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oraculum consulereto consult an oracle.Rate it:
oraculum dare, edereto give an oracular response.Rate it:
oraculum petere (ab aliquo)to ask for an oracular response.Rate it:
oraculum Pythium (Pythicum)an oracle given by the Delphian Apollo (Apollo Pythius).Rate it:
oram legere (Liv. 21. 51)to hug the coast.Rate it:
orare et obsecrare aliquemto entreat earnestly; to make urgent requests.Rate it:
oratio accurata et politaa carefully prepared speech.Rate it:
oratio aequabiliter fluensan easy, fluent style.Rate it:
oratio altius exaggerataa bombastic style.Rate it:
oratio compositaan elaborate speech.Rate it:
oratio exilis, ieiuna, arida, exsanguisthe dry, lifeless style.Rate it:
oratio funebrisa funeral oration.Rate it:
oratio in aures influithis words find an easy hearing, are listened to with pleasure.Rate it:
oratio inquinata (De Opt. Gen. Or. 3. 7)incorrect language.Rate it:
oratio longius repetita (De Or. 3. 24. 91)a rather recondite speech.Rate it:
oratio meditata (Plin. 26. 3. 7)a prepared speech.Rate it:
oratio numerose cadithis style has a well-balanced cadence.Rate it:
oratio perpetuaa continuous discourse.Rate it:
oratio pura, pura et emendatapure, correct language.Rate it:
oratio soluta (not prosa) or simply oratioprose.Rate it:
oratio subitaan extempore speech.Rate it:
orationem commentari (Fam. 16. 26)to prepare, get up a speech.Rate it:
orationem conficereto compose a speech.Rate it:
orationem habere (Tusc. 5. 33. 94)to make a speech.Rate it:
orationes Catonis antiquitatem redolent (Brut. 21. 82)Cato's speeches sound archaic.Rate it:
orationis expertem esseto be unable to express one's ideas.Rate it:
oratorum principem esseto be considered the foremost orator.Rate it:
orbem facere (Sall. Iug. 97. 5)to form a square.Rate it:
orbis finiens (Div. 2. 44. 92)the horizon.Rate it:
orbis lacteusthe milky way.Rate it:
orbis mediusthe temperate zone.Rate it:
orbis signiferthe zodiac.Rate it:
orbis terrae, terrarumthe earth; the globeRate it:
orbis, pars (terrae), cingulusa zone.Rate it:
ordine narrare, quomodo res gesta sitto detail the whole history of an affair.Rate it:
ordines servare (B. G. 4. 26)to keep the ranks.Rate it:
ordines turbare, perrumpereto break the ranks.Rate it:
ordo equester (splendidissimus)the equestrian order; the knights.Rate it:
ordo senatorius (amplissimus)the senatorial order.Rate it:
ordo verborum (Or. 63. 214)the order of words.Rate it:
originem ab aliquo trahere, ducereto trace one's descent from some one.Rate it:
originem verbi repetere a...to derive a word from... (used of an etymologist).Rate it:
oriri a longa (De Or. 1. 55. 236)to begin with a long syllable.Rate it:
ornate dicereto speak well, elegantly.Rate it:
ornatus orationis, verborumwell-chosen language, grace of style.Rate it:
ortus ab Anglis or oriundus ex Anglisa native of England.Rate it:
ortus, occasus solissunrise; sunset.Rate it:

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