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centuriam, tribum ferre (Planc. 49)to gain the vote of a century or tribe.Rate it:
cernere et videre aliquidto see clearly, distinctly.Rate it:
cernitur (in) aliqua re (not ex aliqua re)it is evident from...Rate it:
certamen partiumparty-strife.Rate it:
certamen singularesingle combat.Rate it:
certamina gymnicagymnastic contests.Rate it:
certas rationes in agendo sequito follow fixed principles of conduct.Rate it:
certiorem facere aliquem (alicuius rei or de aliqua re)to inform a person.Rate it:
certo (certe) scio (Arch. 12. 32)I know for a fact.Rate it:
certum (mihi) estI am determined.Rate it:
certum deliberatumque estI am firmly resolved.Rate it:
cervices (in Cic. only in plur.) frangere alicui or alicuiusto break a person's neck.Rate it:
ceteris rebus (not cetera)as regards the rest; otherwise.Rate it:
cibo se abstinereto abstain from all nourishment.Rate it:
cibum apponere, ponere alicuito set food before a person.Rate it:
cibum concoquere, conficereto digest food.Rate it:
cibum sumere, capereto take food.Rate it:
cibus delicatusdelicacies.Rate it:
Cicero Attico S.D.P. (salutem dicit plurimam)Cicero sends cordial greetings to Atticus.Rate it:
Cicero dicit in Laelio (suo) or in eo (not suo) libro, qui inscribitur LaeliusCicero says in his "Laelius."Rate it:
Cicero loco quodam haec dicitCicero says this somewhere.Rate it:
Ciceronis de philosophia libriCicero's philosophical writings.Rate it:
circumvenire hostem aversum or a tergo (B. G. 2. 26)to surround the enemy from the rear.Rate it:
circumvenire vigilias (Sall. Iug. 45. 2)to make the round of the sentries.Rate it:
citato gradu incedere (cf. sect. II. 5)to advance rapidly.Rate it:
citatum agmen rapereto lead the army with forced marches.Rate it:
civitas optima, perfecta PlatonisPlato's ideal republic.Rate it:
civitas, quae optimatium arbitrio regituraristocracy (as a form of government).Rate it:
civitate donare aliquem (Balb. 3. 7)to make a man a citizen.Rate it:
civitatem alicui dare, tribuere, impertireto present a person with the freedom of the city.Rate it:
civitatem mutare (Balb. 11. 27)to naturalise oneself as a citizen of another country.Rate it:
civitatem servitute oppressam tenere (Dom. 51. 131)to keep the citizens in servile subjection.Rate it:
civitati leges, iudicia, iura describereto give the state a constitution.Rate it:
cladem accipereto suffer a defeat.Rate it:
cladem hostibus afferre, inferreto inflict a defeat on the enemy.Rate it:
clamorem tollere (Liv. 3. 28)to raise a shout, a cry.Rate it:
clamores (coronae) facere, excitareto elicit loud applause.Rate it:
clarissima litterarum luminashining lights in the literary world.Rate it:
clarius loquerespeak up, please.Rate it:
clarum fieri, nobilitari, illustrari (not the post-classical clarescere or inclarescereto become famous, distinguish oneself.Rate it:
classes concurrunt (Liv. 26. 39)the fleets charge.Rate it:
classiarii (B. C. 3. 100)marines.Rate it:
classicum canit (B. C. 3. 82)the trumpet sounds for the attack.Rate it:
classicum or tuba canit ad praetoriumthe bugle, trumpet sounds before the general's tent.Rate it:
claustra portarum revellereto break down the gates.Rate it:
clavum rei publicae tenereto hold the reins of government.Rate it:
clavum tenereto steer.Rate it:
codex or tabulae ratio accepti et expensiaccount-book; ledger.Rate it:
coercere, cohibere, continere, domitas habere cupiditatesto overcome one's passions.Rate it:
cogere omnes copias in unum locumto concentrate all the troops at one point.Rate it:

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