Found 26 phrases starting with AB:

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ab (cum) aliquo stare (Brut. 79. 273)to be on a person's side (not ab alicuius partibus).Rate it:
ab alicuius latere non discedereto be always at a person's side.Rate it:
ab aliqua re proficiscito originate in, arise from.Rate it:
ab aliquo in re publica dissentireto hold different views in politics.Rate it:
ab aliquo servitutem or servitutis iugum depellereto deliver some one from slavery.Rate it:
ab armis discedere (Phil. 11. 33)to lay down arms.Rate it:
ab exiguis initiis proficiscito start from small beginnings.Rate it:
ab exitio, ab interitu aliquem vindicareto rescue from destruction.Rate it:
ab ineunte (prima) aetate (De Or. 1. 21. 97)from one's entry into civil life.Rate it:
ab iniuria aliquem defendereto protect any one from wrong.Rate it:
ab officio abduci, avocarito let oneself be perverted from one's duty.Rate it:
ab officio discedereto neglect one's duty.Rate it:
ab omni cultu et humanitate longe abesse (B. G. 1. 1. 3)to be quite uncivilised.Rate it:
ab or de (not ex) Platone vertere, convertere, transferreto translate from Plato.Rate it:
ab ovo usque ad mala (proverb.)from beginning to end.Rate it:
abdicare se magistratu (Div. 2. 35)to resign one's post (before the expiry of the term of office).Rate it:
abesse a culpato be free from blame.Rate it:
abhinc (ante) viginti annos or viginti his annistwenty years ago.Rate it:
abhorrere ab artibus (opp. delectari artibus)to have no taste for the fine arts.Rate it:
abicere, omittere timoremto banish one's fears.Rate it:
abire ex oculis, e conspectu alicuiusto go out of sight, disappear.Rate it:
abire magistratuto give up, lay down office (usually at the end of one's term of office).Rate it:
abrogare alicui imperiumto deprive a person of his position as commandant.Rate it:
abrogare alicui munus (Verr. 2. 57)to remove a person from his office.Rate it:
absolutio et perfectio (not summa perfectio)ideal perfection.Rate it:
absolutus et perfectusabsolutely perfect.Rate it:

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