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  • 1 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.
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    ostentare, ostentavi, ostentatus V
    show, display; point out, declare; disclose, hold out (prospect)

    Latin-English dictionary > ostentō

  • 2 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.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ostento

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