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1 inter-serō
inter-serō —, —, ere, to place between, interpose, add: oscula mediis verbis, O.—Fig.: causam, se esse, etc., allege as a pretext, N. -
2 παραμπέχω
2 wrap a thing round as a cloak or disguise: metaph., παραμπίσχειν (v.l. -έχειν) λόγους use a cloak of words, E.Med. 282 :—[voice] Med., allege as a pretext, c. acc., Hp. Morb.Sacr.1.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > παραμπέχω
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3 pretextar
v.1 to use as a pretext, to claim.2 to pretext, to allege, to give as a pretext, to use as an excuse.* * *1 to allege* * *pretextar que... — to claim that..., use as an excuse the fact that...
* * *verbo transitivo to claim* * *verbo transitivo to claim* * *pretextar [A1 ]vtto claimpretextó desconocer el tema he pleaded ignorance of the subject ( frml), he claimed he knew nothing about the subjectno acudió a la reunión pretextando otro compromiso he didn't come to the meeting, with the excuse that o on the pretext that o claiming that he had another engagement* * *pretextar vtto claim;pretextó un dolor de cabeza para no acudir he claimed he had a headache in order to avoid having to go;pretextó no saber nada del acuerdo he claimed to know nothing about the agreement* * *v/t fmlclaim -
4 alléguer
alléguer [a(l)lege]➭ TABLE 6 transitive verb[+ fait, raison] to put forward* * *alege* * *a(l)leɡe vt(pour excuser) to put forward as an excuse, (pour prouver) to put forward as proof* * *alléguer verb table: céder vtr1 ( invoquer) to invoke [exemple, précédent];2 ( prétexter) to allege, to claim.[alege] verbe transitif1. [prétexter] to arguealléguer comme excuse/prétexte que to put forward as an excuse/a pretext that -
5 praetexo
I.Lit. (mostly poet.):B.purpura saepe tuos fulgens praetexit amictus,
Ov. P. 3, 8, 7:glaucas comis praetexere frondes,
weave around, Val. Fl. 3, 436; Plin. 16, 1, 1, § 4:praetexit arundine ripas Mincius,
Verg. E. 7, 12:litora curvae Praetexunt puppes,
id. A. 6, 5:fontem violis, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 249: limina ramis, Rapt. Pros. 2, 320: ripam ulvis,
Aus. Idyll. 10, 45:sicubi odoratas praetexit amaracus umbras,
spreads over, Col. 10, 297.—In mid. force:utraeque nationes Rheno praetexuntur,
border on the Rhine, Tac. G. 34.—Transf.1.To place before or in front (syn.:2.praetendo, praepono): in his voluminibus auctorum nomina praetexui, Plin. praef. § 21: auctores quos praetexuimus volumini huic,
id. 18, 25, 57, § 212:tibi maximus honor excubare pro templis, postibusque praetexi,
i. e. that your statues stand before the temples, Plin. Pan. 52.—To border, to furnish, provide, or adorn with any thing: ex primo versu cujusque sententiae primis litteris illius sententiae carmen omne praetexitur, the whole poem is bordered (like an acrostic) with the initial letters from the first verse of every sentence (oracle), Cic. Div. 2, 54, 112: omnia quae aguntur acerrime, lenioribus principiis natura praetexuit, has provided with, etc., id. de Or. 2, 78, 317:II.praetexta quercu domus,
Ov. F. 4, 953; 5, 567:summaque praetexat tenuis fastigia chartae, Indicet ut nomen, littera facta, meum,
let my name be inscribed upon it, Tib. 3, 1, 11.—Trop.A.To allege as an excuse, to pretend, to assign as a pretext (syn. causor):B.cupiditatem triumphi,
Cic. Pis. 24, 56:nomina speciosa,
Tac. H. 1, 72.—With acc. and inf.:ubicumque ipsi essent, praetexentes esse rempublicam,
Vell. 2, 62, 3:Tigellinus T. Vinii potentia defensus, praetexentis, servatam ab eo filiam,
Tac. H. 1, 72.—To cover, cloak, conceal, disguise with any thing:B.hoc praetexit nomine culpam,
Verg. A. 4, 172:funera sacris,
id. ib. 4, 500:fraudem blando risu,
Claud. Ruf. 1, 99.—Hence, praetextus, a, um, P. a., clothed with or wearing the toga praetexta:praetextus senatus (for praetextā in dutus),
Prop. 4 (5), 1, 11:pubes,
Aus. Prof. 18, 7.—In partic.1.Toga praetexta, and (post-Aug.) absol.: praetexta, ae, f., the outer garment, bordered with purple, worn at Rome by the higher magistrates and by free-born children till they assumed the toga virilis, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; 2, 1, 44, § 113; id. Q. Fr. 2, 12, 2; Liv. 27, 37; 33, 42; Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 136; 33, 1, 4, § 10 et saep.: praetextā pullā nulli alii licebat uti, quam ei, qui funus faciebat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 236 Müll.—Hence,b.praetexta, ae, f. (sc. fabula), a tragedy, because celebrated Romans (like Brutus, Decius, Marcellus) were represented in it:2.nostri vestigia Graeca Ausi deserere, et celebrare domestica facta, Vel qui praetextas vel qui docuere togatas,
Hor. A. P. 286; Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3:praetextam legere,
id. ib. 10, 32, 5.—praetextum, i, n.a.An ornament, as something wrought or fastened in front (post - Aug.):b.pulcherrimum reipublicae praetextum,
Sen. Ep. 71, 9.—A pretence, [p. 1436] pretext, excuse (post-Aug.; cf.:species, simulatio): et praetextum quidem illi civilium armorum hoc fuit: causas autem alias fuisse opinantur,
Suet. Caes. 30: ad praetextum mutatae voluntatis, under pretext or color of, id. Aug. 12:ipse Ravennam devertit praetexto classem alloquendi,
under pretext, Tac. H. 2, 100:praetexto reipublicae,
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6 προφασίζομαι
Aπροὐφασιζόμην Th.1.90
: [dialect] Att. [tense] fut.προφασιοῦμαι Aeschin.3.24
, later - ίσομαι Sch.Ar.Ec. 1019: [tense] aor.προὐφασισάμην Th.5.54
, X.Cyr.2.2.30, etc.;προεφ- D.C.59.26
:— allege by way of excuse, plead in excuse, c. acc.,τὸν αὐλητήν Thgn.941
;τὸν μῆνα Th.5.54
;ἀεί τι D.48.20
: c. inf., allege as an excuse that..,ἀρρωστεῖν Id.19.124
; soπ. ὅτι οὐκ ἐπίστανται X.Oec.20.14
: c. acc. cogn., πάσας προφάσεις π. Pl.R. 474e, cf. Lys.8.16: abs., make excuses, Ar. Lys. 756, Th.1.90;οὐκ ἔφη χρῆναι π. οὐδὲ διαμέλλειν Id.6.25
;π. ὑπέρ τινος Isoc.4.13
: [tense] aor. in pass. sense, ὡς εὗρον ἅπαν.. προφασισθέν that all was used as a pretext, all was a mere pretence, Th.8.33, cf. D.C.Fr. 57.72.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > προφασίζομαι
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7 vorgeben
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)1. umg. (nach vorn geben) pass s.th. to the front; jemandem etw. vorgeben pass s.th. (on) to s.o.3. (festlegen, verbindlich machen) set; man hat uns die Bearbeitungsrichtlinien vorgegeben the processing guidelines have been laid down for us4. SPORT give; jemandem 50 Meter / 20 Punkte vorgeben give s.o. 50 met|res (Am. -ers) / 20 points start* * *to assume; to pretend; to affect; to purport* * *vor|ge|benvt sep1) (= vortäuschen) to pretend; (= fälschlich beteuern) to professsie gab Zeitmangel vor, um... — she pretended to be pressed for time in order to...
3) (inf = nach vorn geben) to pass forward* * *1) (to pretend (that): The children made believe they were animals.) make believe2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) make out3) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) pretend* * *vor|ge·benI. vt▪ etw \vorgeben to use sth as an excuse [or a pretext▪ etw [zu jdm] \vorgeben to pass sth forward [to sb]3. (festlegen)▪ [jdm] etw \vorgeben to set sth in advance [for sb]II. vi▪ \vorgeben [, dass...] to pretend [that...]* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (vortäuschen) pretend2) (Sport)jemandem eine Runde/50 m/15 Punkte vorgeben — give somebody a lap [start]/[a start of] 50 m/[a lead of] 15 points
3) (im Voraus festlegen) set in advance* * *vorgeben v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)1. umg (nach vorn geben) pass sth to the front;jemandem etwas vorgeben pass sth (on) to sb2. (behaupten) allege, claim;vorgeben, reich zu sein etc pretend to be rich etc3. (festlegen, verbindlich machen) set;man hat uns die Bearbeitungsrichtlinien vorgegeben the processing guidelines have been laid down for us4. SPORT give;jemandem 50 Meter/20 Punkte vorgeben give sb 50 metres (US -ers)/20 points start* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (vortäuschen) pretend2) (Sport)jemandem eine Runde/50 m/15 Punkte vorgeben — give somebody a lap [start]/[a start of] 50 m/[a lead of] 15 points
3) (im Voraus festlegen) set in advance* * *v.to pretend v. -
8 causor
causor ātus, ārī, dep. [causa], to allege as a reason, make a pretext of, plead, pretend: omnia Visaque, O.: locum inmeritum, H.: animi perturbationem, L.: negotia, Ta.: numquid causare quin abeas victus? have you anything to plead? causatus consulere velle, pretending, L.: Causando in longum ducis amores, you make pretexts for putting off, V.* * *causari, causatus sum V DEPallege an excuse/reason, object; excuse oneself; plead a cause, bring action -
9 inter-pōnō
inter-pōnō posuī, posītus, ere, to put between, place among, interpose, insert, intersperse: ubi spatium... pilae interponuntur, Cs.: ne interpositi quidem elephanti militem deterrebant, L.: lateri vinculum lapides sunt, quos interposuere, ut, etc., Cu.—In time, to insert, interpose, introduce: intercalariis mensibus interpositis, L.—In speech, to introduce, insert: hoc loco libet interponere... quantae, etc., N.: paucis interpositis versibus: verbum ullum.—Of time, to let pass, permit to elapse, leave, interpose: spatium ad recreandos animos, Cs.: tridui morā interpositā, after a delay of, Cs.: spatio interposito, some time after: hac interpositā nocte, L.—With personal objects, to introduce, make an associate of: quam sancta sit societas civium, dis inmortalibus interpositis, etc. —Of writings, to make insertions in, falsify, alter: rationibus populorum non interpositis.—Fig., to introduce, interpose, put forward, adduce, allege, use as a pretext, urge as an objection: decreta: iudicium suum: neque ullā belli suspicione interpositā, Cs.: accusatorem, make a pretext for delay: causam interponens conlegas exspectare, N.: operam, studium, laborem, apply.—To pledge, give, interpose: sponsio interponereter, L.: interpositā fide publicā, S.: in eam rem se suam fidem interponere, gave his word, Cs.—With se, to interfere, intermeddle, intrude, engage in, come in the way: ni se tribuni plebis interposuissent, L.: semper se interposuit, lent his aid, N.: te invitissimis his: se quo minus, etc., C., L.: te in istam pacificationem: me audaciae tuae. -
10 causificor
causĭfĭcor, āri, v. n. [causa-facio], to allege a cause, to make a pretext or pretence, to pretend (very rare):haut causificor quin eam Ego habeam,
I offer no pretext against keeping her, Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 25:blaterans atque causificans,
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11 dictitō
dictitō āvī, ātus, āre, intens. [dicto], to say often, declare, maintain, assert, insist: non es Quem semper te esse dictitasti? T.: qui ita dictitat, iis esse metuendum, etc.: si te populus sanum dictitet, H.— To plead frequently: causas.— To allege, pretend, offer as a pretext: ut dictitabat, Cs.: dictitabant se egere, etc., Cs.: Romulum insepultum perisse dictitans, L.* * *dictitare, dictitavi, dictitatus Vkeep on saying; say/plead often -
12 prae-tendō
prae-tendō dī, tus, ere, to stretch forth, reach out, extend, present: hastas dextris, V.: fumos manu, i. e. fumigate, V.: praetenta Tela, presented, O.: coniugis taedas, i. e. assume to be your husband, V.—To spread before, draw over: vestem ocellis, holds before, O.: morti muros, i. e. skulk from death behind walls, V.: decreto sermonem, prefix, L.— Pass, to stretch out before, lie opposite, extend in front: tenue praetentum litus esse, a narrow stretch of shore, L.: praetentaque Syrtibus arva, V.—Fig., to hold out as an excuse, offer as a pretext, allege, pretend, simulate: hominis doctissimi nomen tuis barbaris moribus, shelter under the name: culpae splendida verba tuae, O.: legem postulationi suae, L.: deorum numen praetenditur sceleribus, L.: honesta nomina, Ta. -
13 causificor
causificari, causificatus sum V DEPallege/offer a reason, put forward a pretext; pretend -
14 addurre
produce* * *addurre v.tr.1 to adduce, to advance, to bring* forward, to put* forward, to produce; ( allegare) to allege; ( citare) to quote, to cite; ( come scusa) to plead: addusse come scusa l'ignoranza, he pleaded ignorance; addurre delle buone ragioni, to give (o to put forward o to produce) good arguments; addurre un pretesto, to advance a pretext; addurre una prova, to adduce proof; addurre qlcu. ad esempio, to quote s.o. as an example2 (med.) to adduct.* * *[ad'durre]addurre validi motivi a favore di qcs. — to make a good case for sth
* * *addurre/ad'durre/ [13](fornire) to adduce, to produce [ prove]; addurre come scusa la propria ignoranza to plead ignorance; addurre validi motivi a favore di qcs. to make a good case for sth. -
15 أدلى بحجة إلخ
أدْلَى بِحُجّةٍ إلخto adduce, present, advance, offer, give, make, use (as an argument, plea, excuse, pretext); to plead, invoke, allege, claim, maintain -
16 احتج بـ
اِحْتَجّ بِـ: تَذَرّعَ، اِدّعَىto advance (offer, use) as an argument, as a plea, as an excuse, as a pretext, as a pretense; to plead, invoke; to allege, claim, maintain -
17 تذرع بـ
تَذَرّعَ بِـ: تَوَسّلَ بِـ ـ اِحْتَجّ بَـto use as a means or as an expedient; to advance (offer, use) as an excuse, as a pretext, as a pretense, as an argument, as a plea; to plead, invoke, allege, claim, maintain -
18 προφασίζομαι
V 0-1-0-2-0=3 2 Kgs 5,7; Ps 140(141),4; Prv 22,13to allege a pretext, to make excuses [abs.] Prv 22,13; id. [τινα] 2 Kgs 5,7προφασίζεσθαι προφάσεις to employ pretexts Ps 140(141),4 -
19 προΐσχω
A = προέχω, hold before, hold out, of boys playing at ποσίνδα, X.Eq.Mag.5.10:—mostly in [voice] Med., hold out before oneself, stretch forth,χεῖρας Th.3.58
,66; of nurse and child, Gal.6.44, al.: c. gen., hold before,τῶν ὄψεων τὰς χεῖρας Plu.Pomp.71
;τὸ ἱμάτιον τοῦ βιβλίου Id.Cat. Mi.19
.2 = προέχω B. 1, Hp.Art.30, Mochl.4.II metaph. in [voice] Med., put forward as a pretext, allege,π. πρόφασιν ὡς.. Hdt.4.165
, cf. 6.137, 8.3;ξυγγένειαν Th.1.26
;τὸν νόμον Plu.Alex.14
, etc.2 put forward as a demand, Hdt.1.3; propose, offer, ib. 141, 164, Th. 4.87;ξείνι' ἀριστήεσσι A.R.4.1553
.4 prosecute, Gloss.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > προΐσχω
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