prosequor
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈproː.se.kʷor/, [ˈproː.sɛ.kʷɔr]
Verb
prōsequor (present infinitive prōsequī, perfect active prōsecūtus sum); third conjugation, deponent
Inflection
Derived terms
- prōsecūtiō
- prōsecūtor
- prōsecūtus
- prōsequium
Descendants
- English: prosecute, pursue
- French: poursuivre
- Italian: proseguire
- Portuguese: prosseguir
- Spanish: proseguir
References
- prosequor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- prosequor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- prosequor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to accompany any one when starting; to see a person off: aliquem proficiscentem prosequi
- to wish any one a prosperous journey: aliquem proficiscentem votis ominibusque prosequi (vid. sect. VI. 11, note Prosequi...)
- to attend a person's funeral: exsequias alicuius funeris prosequi
- to perform the last offices of affection: supremis officiis aliquem prosequi (vid sect. VI. 11., note Prosequi...)
- to show kindness to..: benevolentia aliquem complecti or prosequi
- to wish prosperity to an undertaking: aliquid optimis ominibus prosequi (vid. sect. VI. 11., note Prosequi...)
- to honour, show respect for, a person: aliquem honore afficere, augere, ornare, prosequi (vid. sect. VI. 11., note Prosequi...)
- to show a thankful appreciation of a person's kindness: grata memoria aliquem prosequi
- to think of a person with a grateful sense of his goodness: nomen alicuius grato animo prosequi
- to feel affection for a person: amore prosequi, amplecti aliquem
- to use insulting expressions to any one: contumeliosis vocibus prosequi aliquem (vid. sect. VI. 11, note Prosequi...)
- to be courteous, obliging to some one: aliquem officiis suis complecti, prosequi
- to pursue the enemy: hostes insequi, prosequi
- to accompany any one when starting; to see a person off: aliquem proficiscentem prosequi
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