vow
vow
subs.
P. and V. εὐχή, ἡ, V. κᾰτεύγμᾰτα, τά ; see prayer.
Promise: P. and V. ὑ̆πόσχεσις, ἡ.
Pledge: P. and V. πίστῐς, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see pledge.Make vows, v.: P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
subs.
P. and V. εὐχή, ἡ, V. κᾰτεύγμᾰτα, τά ; see prayer.
Promise: P. and V. ὑ̆πόσχεσις, ἡ.
Pledge: P. and V. πίστῐς, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see pledge.Make vows, v.: P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
vow
v. trans.
Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι.
Dedicate: P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰτῐθέναι.
Promise: P. and V. ὑ̆πισχνεῖσθαι, ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι; see promise.V. intrans. P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
Declare: Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι, V. ἐξεύχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.), ἐξαυχεῖν ; see boast, swear.
v. trans.
Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι.
Dedicate: P. and V. ἀ̆νᾰτῐθέναι.
Promise: P. and V. ὑ̆πισχνεῖσθαι, ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι; see promise.V. intrans. P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
Declare: Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι, V. ἐξεύχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.), ἐξαυχεῖν ; see boast, swear.
VOW
s. votum (a wish connected with a vow): voti sponsi or nuncupatio (the uttering a vow in due form before witnesses): devotio alicujus rei (a vow to do something with the idea of a sacrifice; e.g. devotio vitas). Sacred vows which act as hindrances or impediments religiones (Caes. B.G. 5 6 Herz.). To make a vow votum facere suscipere (general terms): votum nuncupare (to pronounce before witnesses): to fulfil or perform a vow votum solvere exsolvere persolvere or reddere: to be bound by a vow religione voti obstrictum esse; voti sponsione obligatum esse: to consider one’s self bound by a vow se voto teneri putare: to release anybody from a vow liberare aliquem voto: to be hindred by (sacred) vows from doing anything religionibus impediri (quo minus aliquid faciam).
s. votum (a wish connected with a vow): voti sponsi or nuncupatio (the uttering a vow in due form before witnesses): devotio alicujus rei (a vow to do something with the idea of a sacrifice; e.g. devotio vitas). Sacred vows which act as hindrances or impediments religiones (Caes. B.G. 5 6 Herz.). To make a vow votum facere suscipere (general terms): votum nuncupare (to pronounce before witnesses): to fulfil or perform a vow votum solvere exsolvere persolvere or reddere: to be bound by a vow religione voti obstrictum esse; voti sponsione obligatum esse: to consider one’s self bound by a vow se voto teneri putare: to release anybody from a vow liberare aliquem voto: to be hindred by (sacred) vows from doing anything religionibus impediri (quo minus aliquid faciam).
v. Transitively spondere: despondere (solemnly or judicially): promittere (☞ not polliceri = to promise): vovere: devovere (in a religious sense).
Intransitively. To declare positively affirmare: confirmare (to assert the certainty of a thing emphatically): asseverare (to maintain a thing earnestly; asserere is bad in this sense) with de or accusative and infinitive: pro certo affirmare; sancte affirmare; with an oath jurejurando affirmare or confirmare. He vowed with an oath that he would give etc. jurejurando confirmavit - daturum etc.
Intransitively. To declare positively affirmare: confirmare (to assert the certainty of a thing emphatically): asseverare (to maintain a thing earnestly; asserere is bad in this sense) with de or accusative and infinitive: pro certo affirmare; sancte affirmare; with an oath jurejurando affirmare or confirmare. He vowed with an oath that he would give etc. jurejurando confirmavit - daturum etc.
vow (subs.):
I. In religious sense:
1. vōtum: to make a v., v. suscipere, Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 93: v. nuncupare (to pronounce before witnesses), id. Verr. 5, 13, 34: we are bound to God by the obligation of a v., v. sponsione obligamur deo, id. Leg. 2, 16, 41: to pay a v., v. solvere, id. Phil. 3, 4, 11: v. reddere, id Leg. 2, 9, 22 (for other expr., v. Dr. Smith's Lat. Dict.).
2. sometimes dēvōtio (devoting): devoting oneself to God by a v., deorum d., Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 55.
3. relĭgio (rell.) (the obligation of a v.): because he said he was hindered by v.s, quod se r. impediri diceret, Caes. B. G. 5, 6, med.: v.OATH .
II. Gen.: a solemn promise, pledge: perh. fĭdes, sponsio: is this your marriage v.? haecne marita fides? Prop. 5, 3, 11: v.PROMISE , OBLIGATION .
I. In religious sense:
1. vōtum: to make a v., v. suscipere, Cic. N. D. 3, 39, 93: v. nuncupare (to pronounce before witnesses), id. Verr. 5, 13, 34: we are bound to God by the obligation of a v., v. sponsione obligamur deo, id. Leg. 2, 16, 41: to pay a v., v. solvere, id. Phil. 3, 4, 11: v. reddere, id Leg. 2, 9, 22 (for other expr., v. Dr. Smith's Lat. Dict.).
2. sometimes dēvōtio (devoting): devoting oneself to God by a v., deorum d., Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 55.
3. relĭgio (rell.) (the obligation of a v.): because he said he was hindered by v.s, quod se r. impediri diceret, Caes. B. G. 5, 6, med.: v.
II. Gen.: a solemn promise, pledge: perh. fĭdes, sponsio: is this your marriage v.? haecne marita fides? Prop. 5, 3, 11: v.
vow (v.):
I. Trans.: in religious sense:
1. vŏveo, vōvi, vōtum, 2: Tullus v.'d ten Salii and temples to Pallor and Fear, Tullus decem v. Salios fanaque Pallori ac Pavori, Liv. 1, 27.
2. dēvŏveo, 2: they v. their spoils to Mars, Marti ea quae bello ceperint d., Caes. B. G. 6, 17: Cic. Off. 3, 25, 95.
II. Intrans.: to assent or promise solemnly:
1. spondeo, spopondi, sponsum, 2: I promise, undertake, v., promitto, recipio, s. (foll. by inf.), id. Phil. 5, 18, 51.
2. despondeo, 2.
3. prōmitto, īsi, issum, 3: v.TO PROMISE .
4. confirmo, 1: to v. with an oath, jurejurando c. (foll. by inf.), Caes. B. G. 5, 27: v.TO DECLARE .
I. Trans.: in religious sense:
1. vŏveo, vōvi, vōtum, 2: Tullus v.'d ten Salii and temples to Pallor and Fear, Tullus decem v. Salios fanaque Pallori ac Pavori, Liv. 1, 27.
2. dēvŏveo, 2: they v. their spoils to Mars, Marti ea quae bello ceperint d., Caes. B. G. 6, 17: Cic. Off. 3, 25, 95.
II. Intrans.: to assent or promise solemnly:
1. spondeo, spopondi, sponsum, 2: I promise, undertake, v., promitto, recipio, s. (foll. by inf.), id. Phil. 5, 18, 51.
2. despondeo, 2.
3. prōmitto, īsi, issum, 3: v.
4. confirmo, 1: to v. with an oath, jurejurando c. (foll. by inf.), Caes. B. G. 5, 27: v.