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make a vaunt

  • 1 похваляться

    1) General subject: boast, cock, hotdog, make a vaunt, make boast of (чем-л.), show off, sound off (about), talk large, to be (one's) own trumpeter, vaunt (чем-л.), shoot the bull, blow one's own horn, blow one's own trumpet
    2) Colloquial: buck, buckjump, sing
    3) Makarov: crack jaw

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  • 2 расхваливать

    1) General subject: bullhorn, chant the praises, extol, make a pitch for (что-л.), make the most of, praise, praise overmuch, preach up (что-л.), puff, talk up, tout, you only have a week, so make the most of it, speak words of praise, write up (в печати)
    2) Obsolete: bepuff
    3) Religion: extoll
    4) Jargon: snap up, boost (The salesman was boosting his can openers.), hype up
    5) Sublime: vaunt
    6) Makarov: cry up, chant the praises of (кого-л.)

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  • 3 хвастаться

    1) General subject: blow own horn, blow own trumpet, boast, display, gasconade, hotdog, make boast, make boast of (чем-либо), ostentate, quack, quacksalver, shout the odds, sound off, swagger, talk large, talk tall, to be (one's) own trumpeter, vapor, vaunt, bluster, brag, gas away, shoot the bull, talk big, make great display of (чем-л.), blow one's own trumpet, show off
    2) Colloquial: blow( one's) horn, buck, buckjump, gas
    3) Dialect: crake
    4) American: toot own horn
    5) Australian slang: big note yourself, skite
    6) Jargon: beat the drum, blow one's horn, crack ( one's) jaw, raise the roof, show out, sell a wolf ticket, signify, by wolf ticket, woof, throw the crap, blow, gam, pitch
    8) Taboo: bird shit (перед кем-л.), bull (перед кем-л.), bullshit (somebody) (перед кем-л.), crap, grab (one's) dick, piss more than one drinks, pop shit, tauri excretio (перед кем-л.)

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  • 4 iactō

        iactō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [iacio], to throw, cast, hurl: semina per undas, scatter, O.: hastas: de muro vestem, Cs.: cinerem per agros, V.: Saxa saxis (i. e. in saxa), O.—To throw about, toss about, shake, flourish: diu iactato bracchio, Cs.: tinnula manu, O.: cerviculam: homines febri iactantur: corpus in suo sanguine, wallow, O.: bidentes, swing, V.: a facie manūs, throw kisses, Iu.: basia, Iu.: lumina, O.: iugum, i. e. be rebellious, Iu.—To drive hither and thither, drive about, toss: tempestate in alto iactari: te in alto, H.: hiems iactat viros, O.: iactor in turbā.— To throw away: passim arma, L.: Iactatur rerum utilium pars, thrown overboard, Iu.—To throw out, emit, spread: odorem, V.: voces per umbram, V.—Fig., to torment, disquiet, disturb, stir: morbo iactari eodem, H.: clamore et convicio: inrita iurgia, stir up, V.: iactabatur nummus sic, ut, etc., i. e. fluctuated in value.—To consider, examine, discuss: eas res iactari nolebat, Cs.: multa variis iactata sermonibus erant, i. e. talked about, L.: pectore curas, V.—To throw out, make prominent, pronounce, utter, speak, say: querimoniae ultro citroque iactatae, L.: te beatum, H.: Talia iactanti, etc., V.: hanc autem iactari magis causam quam veram esse, is made a pretext, L.: minas: haec incondita Montibus, V. —With prae se, utter confidently, V.—To boast of, vaunt, plume oneself upon: gratiam, Cs.: et genus et nomen, H.: Romam vos expugnaturos iactabatis, L.: lucus, quo se plus iactet Apollo, delights, V.—With se, to exhibit oneself, show off, make a display, boast, take pride: intolerantius se: iactantibus se opinionibus inconstanter, conflicting: te maritae, O.: legatis regis eum se iactasse, i. e. impose on the legates, L.: se in pecuniis, make a prodigal display: se de Calidio: Ullo se alumno, V.: se formosum, Ph.—To be officious, be active in, devote oneself to: se in causis: nostrum hoc tempus aetatis forensi labore iactari: tribuniciis se actionibus, L.

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  • 5 prae-dicō

        prae-dicō āvī, ātus, āre,    to make known by proclamation, announce, publish, proclaim: de quo homine praeconis vox praedicat: palam dimidias venire partīs.—To make known, announce, proclaim, herald, relate, declare openly: ut praedicas, assert: utrum praedicemne an taceam? T.: barbari paucitatem nostrorum militum suis praedicaverunt, reported, Cs.: iniuriam in eripiendis legionibus, display, Cs.: tibi aediliciam repulsam, relate: ingenti magnitudine corporum Germanos esse, Cs.: Crassus infestissimus esse meis fortunis praedicabatur.—To praise, laud, commend, vaunt, boast: verecundia in praedicando, Ta.: eius tibi faciem, T.: de se gloriosius: beata vita praedicanda est: se ab Dite patre prognatos, Cs.: de meis in vos meritis praedicaturus, Cs.

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  • 6 jacto

    jacto, āvi, ātum (jactarier, Lucr. 6, 556; Enn. Tr. 130), 1, v. freq. a. [jacio], to throw, cast, hurl.
    I.
    Lit.:

    semen,

    to scatter, Varr. R. R. 1, 42:

    semina per undas,

    Ov. M. 4, 748:

    jactato flore tegente vias,

    id. Tr. 4, 2, 50:

    irrita sacrilega jactas incendia dextra,

    id. M. 14, 539:

    hastas,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 316:

    vestem argentumque de muro,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 47:

    lapides vacuum in orbem,

    Verg. G. 1, 62:

    cinerem per agros,

    id. ib. 1, 81:

    se muris in praeceps,

    Curt. 5, 6, 7;

    of casting a net: rete,

    Dig. 19, 1, 12;

    also of dicethrowing: talos arripio, jacto basilicum,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 79; cf.:

    numerosque manu jactabat eburnos,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 203; id. ib. 3, 355; Suet. Aug. 71.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To throw or toss about; to shake, flourish:

    crura,

    Lucr. 4, 991:

    brachia in numerum,

    id. 4, 769:

    manus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 179; 10, 3, 21:

    umeros,

    id. 11, 3, 130:

    tinnula manu,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 38:

    tintinnabulum,

    Phaedr. 2, 7, 5:

    onerosa pallia,

    Juv. 6, 236:

    cerviculam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19, § 49:

    nisi se suo more jactavisset,

    i. e. to make gestures, id. Brut. 60, 217:

    cum multum se Curio ex more jactasset,

    Quint. 11, 3, 129:

    exsultare immoderateque jactari,

    Cic. Div. 1, 29, 60:

    corpus in suo sanguine,

    to wallow, Ov. M. 10, 721:

    videntes,

    Verg. G. 2, 355:

    a facie manus,

    to throw kisses, Juv. 3, 106; cf.: jactare basia, id. 4, 118:

    oculos,

    Lucr. 4, 1133:

    lumina,

    Ov. H. 3, 11:

    jugum,

    i. e. to be restless, rebellious, Juv. 13, 22.—
    2.
    To drive hither and thither, to drive about:

    cum adversā tempestate in alto jactarentur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 95; Ov. H. 17, 235; Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 15; Ov. Tr. 3, 2, 15:

    ut Aeneas pelago... omnia circum Litora jactetur,

    Verg. A. 1, 668; 10, 48; 1, 182:

    jactati aequore toto Troes,

    id. ib. 1, 29; Ov. M. 11, 441 al.:

    si quando, ut fit, jactor in turba, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 7, 17:

    jactatur domi suae homo honestissimus,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 67:

    aestu febrique jactari,

    id. Cat. 1, 13.—So of the sea:

    ut jactetur aqua,

    Lucr. 6, 553:

    cito mutata est jactati forma profundi,

    Ov. H. 19, 77:

    aequora,

    id. Tr. 4, 4, 57.—
    3.
    To throw away:

    merces,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 43:

    arma,

    Liv. 9, 12; Curt. 3, 3, 9.—Esp., to throw overboard, throw into the sea, Dig. 47, 2, 43, § 10; 14, 2, 4, § 2:

    jactatur rerum utilium pars maxima,

    Juv. 12, 52.—
    4.
    To throw out, emit, spread:

    luna suam jactat de corpore lucem,

    Lucr. 5, 576:

    voces per umbram,

    Verg. A. 2, 768.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To torment, disquiet, disturb:

    jactor, crucior, agitor, stimulor,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 4:

    nolo te jactari diutius,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 59:

    ipsa velut navis jactor,

    Ov. H. 21, 41:

    jactari morbis,

    Lucr. 3, 507:

    clamore et convicio,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 5:

    aliquem,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45.—
    B.
    Jactare se or jactari, not to be firm, to waver, Cic. Tusc. 4, 10.—Of money, to fluctuate in value:

    jactabatur temporibus illis nummus sic, ut nemo posset scire, quid haberet,

    Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80. —
    C.
    To consider, examine, discuss:

    pluribus praesentibus eas res jactari nolebat,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 18:

    multa totā die in concilio variis jactata sermonibus erant,

    i. e. discussed, not decided, Liv. 1, 50, 3:

    pectore curas,

    Verg. A. 1, 227:

    jactari magis quam peragi accusatio ejus poterat,

    discussed without a conclusion, to no purpose, Liv. 10, 46, 16.—
    D.
    To discuss, mention, intimate, pronounce, throw out, utter, speak, say, name, propose a thing:

    rem jactare sermonibus,

    Liv. 8, 29:

    ultro citroque,

    id. 7, 9:

    jactamus jam pridem omnis te Roma beatum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 18:

    talia jactanti, etc.,

    Verg. A. 1, 102:

    jactatum in condicionibus nequiquam de Tarquiniis in regnum restituendis,

    Liv. 2, 13, 3:

    hanc autem jactari magis causam quam veram esse,

    to be rather the pretext than the true reason, id. 5, 53, 2.—
    E.
    To throw or fling out threats, etc.:

    jactare et opponere terrorem,

    Cic. Sest. 23, 52:

    minas,

    id. Quint. 14, 47:

    probra in quempiam,

    Liv. 29, 9; cf.:

    convicia,

    Prop. 3, 8, 11.—
    F.
    To boast of, vaunt a thing:

    ostentare honorem aetatis, jactare urbanam gratiam et dignitatem,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 83:

    ingenium,

    Quint. 3, 1, 3:

    genus et nomen,

    Hor. C. 1, 14, 13:

    regna et virtutem,

    Ov. H. 16, 81:

    quo te jactas creatum,

    id. M. 9, 23; Curt. 8, 1, 23.—
    G.
    With se, to talk boastfully of one's self, to boast, make an ostentatious display.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    intolerantius se jactare,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, § 209:

    non jactandi mei causā,

    Quint. Decl. 268.—
    (β).
    With dat.:

    se alicui,

    to boast of one's self to a person, Ov. H. 12, 175:

    se Iliae querenti ultorem,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 18; Liv. 35, 49, 3:

    ipse cum se jactaret amicae,

    Juv. 1, 62.—
    (γ).
    With in or simple abl.:

    cum in eo se in contione jactavisset,

    Cic. Att. 2, 1, 5:

    ne quis sit lucus, quo se plus jactet Apollo,

    Verg. E. 6, 73.—
    (δ).
    With de:

    jactat se jamdudum de Calidio,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 21, § 46.—
    (ε).
    With gen.:

    se justitiae,

    Hier. Ep. 23, 34. —
    (ζ).
    With two acc.:

    se jactare formosum,

    Phaedr. 3, 8, 6.—
    H.
    To carry one's self confidently or conceitedly:

    qui antea solitus esset jactare se magnificentissime in illo loco,

    Cic. Att. 2, 21, 3.—
    I.
    To be officious or active in, to give one's self up to, devote one's self to a thing:

    jactare se in causis centumviralibus,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 173:

    nostrum hoc tempus aetatis forensi labore jactari,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 5:

    in qua (re publica) tu non valde te jactas,

    id. Fam. 2, 15, 3:

    se actionibus tribuniciis,

    Liv. 3, 1.—
    K.
    Se in pecuniis, to be prodigal of one's money, Cic. Cat. 2, 9.—Hence, jactans, antis, P. a., boasting, bragging, boastful, vainglorious.
    1.
    Lit.: insolens, arrogans, jactans, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 322, 13:

    epistolae jactantes et gloriosae,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9:

    neque vereor ne jactantior videar, etc.,

    id. ib. 9, 23; so Verg. A. 6, 815: jactantior hic paulo est, Hor. S. 1, 3, 50.—With gen.:

    tumidus ae sui jactans,

    Quint. 11, 1, 50:

    plebis jactantissimus amator,

    Spart. Hadr. 17.—
    2.
    Transf., proud, noble, splendid:

    septemgemino jactantior aethera pulset Roma jugo,

    Stat. S. 4, 1, 6; Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 1.— Adv.: jactanter, boastfully, ostentatiously:

    minae jactanter sonantes,

    Amm. 27, 2, 3; Prud. Ham. 170.— Comp.:

    jactantius maerere,

    Tac. A. 2, 77:

    litteras componere,

    id. H. 3, 53; Prud. Ham. 170.

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  • 7 ostento

    ostento, āvi, ātum ( inf. pass. ostentarier, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 129), 1, v. freq. a. [ostendo], to present to view, to show, exhibit (class.).
    I.
    In gen.:

    alicui jugula sua pro capite alicujus,

    to present, offer, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 4:

    aliquem,

    Verg. A. 12, 479:

    campos nitentes,

    id. ib. 6, 678:

    Sidonias opes,

    id. ib. 4, 75:

    passum capillum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 48:

    liberos,

    Suet. Aug. 34: quo res sapsa loco sese ostentat, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 325 Müll. (Ann. v. 372 Vahl.).—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To show off with vanity or boastfulness, to display, make a display of, boast of, vaunt:

    amorem tibi meum,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 3, 4:

    quid me ostentem,

    why should I make a display of myself? id. ib. 1, 4, 3:

    et prae se ferre,

    id. Att. 2, 23, 3:

    memoriae ostentandae causā,

    Auct. Her. 2, 30, 47: clientelas, Dolabell. ap. Cic. Fam. 9, 9, 2:

    triumphos suos,

    Sall. J. 31, 10:

    eum ipsum aliis,

    id. ib. 49, 4:

    se in aliis rebus,

    to exhibit themselves, Cic. Cael. 28, 67:

    Ambiorigem ostentant fidei faciundae causā,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 41.—
    B.
    To hold out or up as an example:

    desine Tydiden vultuque et murmure nobis Ostentare,

    Ov. M. 13, 350.—
    C.
    To hold out for the purpose of offering or giving; to proffer, promise:

    alterā manu fert lapidem, panem ostentat alterā,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 18:

    agrum,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 28, 78:

    praemia,

    Sall. J. 66, 1; 89, 1; cf.:

    praemia modo, modo formidinem,

    id. ib. 23, 1:

    praedam,

    id. ib. 68, 3.—
    D.
    To hold out in a threatening manner; to threaten, menace:

    caedem, servitutem,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 14, 1:

    periculum capitis,

    id. Clu. 8, 25:

    minas,

    Liv. 2, 42.—
    E.
    To show by speech or signs; to indicate, point out, signify, reveal, disclose:

    (largitio) verbis ostentari potest, re verā fieri, nisi exhausto aerario, nullo pacto potest,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 4, 18:

    tibi me istis esse familiarem,

    id. Fam. 9, 6, 2:

    principem,

    to reveal, Plin. Pan. 4, 7.—With rel.-clause: ostentans, quanta eos... invidia maneret showing, declaring, Suet. Caes. 14.

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  • 8 praedico

    1.
    prae-dĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
    I. A.
    Lit., of a public crier:

    ut praeco praedicat,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 17:

    auctionem praedicem, ipse ut venditem,

    id. Stich. 1, 3, 41; cf.:

    si palam praeco praedicasset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 16, § 40; Cic. Quint. 15, 50; id. Off. 3, 13, 55; id. Fam. 5, 12, 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In gen., to make publicly known, to announce, proclaim, to say, relate, state, declare (syn.:

    moneo, ante denuntio,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 36; 1, 15, 43;

    class.): audes mihi praedicare id, Domi te esse?

    Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 11:

    vera praedico,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 20:

    aliam nunc mihi orationem despoliato praedicas, atque olim,

    you tell a different story, speak another language, id. As. 1, 3, 52:

    utrum taceamne an praedicem?

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 53:

    si quidem haec vera praedicat,

    id. And. 3, 1, 7.—With obj.-clause:

    qui ingenti magnitudine corporum Germanos esse praedicabant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39; Sall. C. 48, 9; Caes. B. C. 3, 106, 4:

    barbari paucitatemque nostrorum militum suis praedicaverunt,

    reported, id. B. G. 4, 34:

    injuriam in eripiendis legionibus praedicat,

    displays, id. B. C. 1, 32, 6:

    ut praedicas,

    as you assert, Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 23:

    quod mihi praedicabas vitium, id tibi est,

    that you attribute to me, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 249:

    avus tuus tibi aediliciam praedicaret repulsam,

    would tell you of the repulse that P. Nasica suffered respecting the edileship, Cic. Planc. 21, 51.—
    2.
    In partic., to praise, laud, commend, vaunt, extol (syn.: laudo, celebro); constr. with aliquid ( de aliquo), de aliquā re, and absol., Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 18:

    quid ego ejus tibi nunc faciem praedicem aut laudem?

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 17:

    beata vita glorianda et praedicanda est,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 50; Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 57:

    aliquid miris laudibus,

    id. 25, 5, 18, § 40; 13, 24, 47, § 130; Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 10; Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 54.—With obj.-clause:

    Galli se omnes ab Dite patre prognatos praedicant,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 17:

    quae de illo viro Sulla, quam graviter saepe praedicaverunt!

    Cic. Phil. 11, 13, 33:

    qui possit idem de se praedicare, numquam se plus agere, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 17, 27; cf. id. Pis. 1, 2.—With de aliquā re:

    qui de meis in vos meritis praedicaturus non sum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32.— Absol.:

    qui benefacta sua verbis adornant, non ideo praedicare, quia fecerint, sed, ut praedicarent, fecisse creduntur,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 15:

    verecundia in praedicando,

    Tac. Agr. 8 fin. —
    3.
    To preach the gospel (eccl. Lat.):

    evangelium,

    Vulg. Matt. 4, 23:

    baptismum,

    id. Marc. 1, 4; absol., id. Matt. 4, 17 et saep.—
    II.
    For praedicere, to foretell, predict (eccl. Lat.):

    persecutiones eos passuros praedicabat,

    Tert. Fug. in Persec. 6; so,

    persecutiones praedicatae,

    id. ib. 12.
    2.
    prae-dīco, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to say or mention before or beforehand, to premise.
    I.
    In gen. (mostly post-Aug.; cf.

    praefor),

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 54:

    hoc primum in hac re praedico tibi,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 19:

    Davus dudum praedixit mihi,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 21; 1, 2, 34; Quint. 4, 2, 57:

    tria, quae praediximus,

    have mentioned before, id. 3, 6, 89; 2, 4, 24:

    praedicta ratio,

    id. 8, 6, 52: ratio ejus in medicinā similis praedictis. Plin. 33, 13, 37, § 136; Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 8.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    To foretell, predict; to forebode (class.):

    defectiones solis et lunae multo ante praedicere,

    Cic. Sen. 14, 49; so,

    eclipsim,

    Plin. 2, 12, 9, § 53:

    futura,

    Cic. Div. 1, 1, 2; Petr. [p. 1417] 137 fin.:

    nihil adversi accidit non praedicente me,

    that I had not predicted, id. Fam. 6, 6:

    aliquid,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 32, 5:

    malum hoc nobis De caelo tactas memini praedicere quercus,

    Verg. E. 1, 17:

    hos luctus,

    id. A. 3, 713.—
    B.
    To give notice or warning of, to appoint, fix (mostly post-Aug.), Naev. ap. Non. 197, 16:

    ubi praetor reo atque accusatoribus diem praedixisset,

    Tac. A. 2, 79:

    praedictā die,

    id. ib. 11, 27:

    insula Batavorum in quam convenirent praedicta,

    id. ib. 2, 6; cf. Plin. 10, 23, 31, § 61:

    praedicta hora,

    Suet. Claud. 8.—
    C.
    To say what one should do, to advise, warn, admonish, inform, charge, command (class.; syn.: praecipio, moneo); usually constr. with ut or ne:

    Pompeius suis praedixerat, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 92; Nep. Them. 7, 3; Liv. 2, 10, 4; 22, 60; 39, 19, 2:

    ei visam esse Junonem praedicere, ne id faceret,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 48; Liv. 10, 41:

    praedixit, ne destinatum iter peterent,

    Vell. 2, 82, 2; Tac. A. 13, 36; cf. in the abl. absol.:

    praedicto, ne in re publicā haberetur,

    id. ib. 16, 33.—With acc.:

    unum illud tibi... Praedicam,

    Verg. A. 3, 436; cf. with an obj.-clause:

    Mummius jussit praedici conducentibus, si eas (statuas) perdidissent, novas eos reddituros,

    Vell. 1, 13, 4; absol. of a physician, Curt. 3, 6, 3.—
    D.
    To proclaim, announce at an auction, etc. (cf. 1. praedico, I. A.):

    si in auctione praedictum est, ne, etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 4, 126.—Hence, praedictus, a, um, P. a., previously named, before mentioned, preceding:

    vicina praedictae sed amplior virtus est,

    Quint. 8, 3, 83:

    nomen,

    id. 9, 3, 66:

    posterior ex praedictis locus,

    id. 2, 4, 24; 10, 1, 74:

    simul pedes, eques, classis aput praedictum amnem convenere,

    Tac. A. 1, 60; Plin. 10, 23, 31, § 76.— praedictum, i, n.
    A.
    (Acc. to II. A.) A foretelling, prediction (class.;

    syn. praesagium): Chaldaeorum praedicta,

    Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89:

    astrologorum,

    id. ib. 2, 42, 88:

    vatum,

    id. Leg. 2, 12, 30; Verg. A. 4, 464:

    haruspicis,

    Suet. Oth. 6; Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24:

    deorum,

    Val. Fl. 4, 460.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. C.) An order, command (Livian):

    praedictum erat dictatoris ne quid absente eo rei gereret,

    Liv. 23, 19, 5.—
    C.
    An agreement, concert:

    velut ex praedicto,

    Liv. 33, 6, 8.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > praedico

  • 9 ostentō

        ostentō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [ostendo], to present to view, show, exhibit: cicatricīs suas, T.: iugula sua pro meo capite Clodio, offer: campos nitentīs, V.: passum capillum, Cs.—To show off, exhibit, display, parade, make a display of, boast, vaunt: virtutem, S.: inani simulatione sese, Cs.: quid me ostentem?: eum ipsum aliis, S.: se in aliis rebus, exhibit themselves.—To hold up (as an example): Tydiden nobis, O.—To hold out, offer, proffer, promise: (largitio) verbis ostentari potest: praemia, S.—To hold out, threaten, menace: caedem, servitutem: minas, L.—To show, signify, disclose: tibi me istis esse familiarem.
    * * *
    ostentare, ostentavi, ostentatus V
    show, display; point out, declare; disclose, hold out (prospect)

    Latin-English dictionary > ostentō

  • 10 opgeven

    1 [prijsgeven] give up ⇒ abandon
    2 [opnoemen] give ⇒ state
    3 [opdragen] give ⇒ assign
    4 [aanmelden] enter
    5 [braken] bring up, spit
    6 [overgeven] give (up) ⇒ surrender
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   zijn staatsburgerschap/nationaliteit opgeven • renounce one's citizenship, give up one's nationality
         zijn studie opgeven • give up/abandon one's studies, drop out
         zijn vooroordelen opgeven • give up one's prejudices
         een zieke opgeven • give up a patient
         het roken moeten opgeven • have to give up smoking
         alles opgeven • give it all up, give up everything
         het opgeven • give up/in; throw in the towel/the sponge 〈 ook boksen〉
         geef je het op? • (do you) give up?
         (het) niet opgeven • not give in/up, hang on
         niet willen opgeven • refuse to give in/up
         je moet nooit/niet te gauw opgeven • never say die
    2   een adreswijziging opgeven • give notice of a change of address
         zijn inkomsten opgeven aan de belasting • declare one's income to the tax inspector
         zou u uw naam willen opgeven • would you mind leaving your name?
         een prijs opgeven voor • state a price for
         zijn inkomsten te hoog/te laag opgeven • overstate/understate one's income
         zijn leeftijd verkeerd opgeven • misstate one's age
         als reden opgeven • give/state as one's reason
    3   een bestelling opgeven • make an order
         een opgegeven boek • a set book
         sommen opgeven • give sums
         een telegram opgeven • send a telegram
    4   zich opgeven als lid van iets • sign up to join something
         zij hebben zich al opgegeven (voor …) bij mevrouw NN • they have given their names to Mrs N.N. (for …)
         zich opgeven voor een cursus/examen • enrol/sign up for a course, enter/put in for an exam
         als vermist opgeven • report (as) missing
    1 [roemen] 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   hoog opgeven van • sing the praises of, speak highly of; boast of, vaunt 〈 opscheppen〉

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > opgeven

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