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promoveo
promoveo
Latin
Verb
prōmoveō (present infinitive prōmovēre, perfect active prōmōvī, supine prōmōtum); second conjugation
- I move forward, cause to advance, push onward, propel, advance.
- I extend, enlarge, increase.
- (of a joint) I put out, dislocate, displace.
- (figuratively) I bring to pass, effect, accomplish, progress.
- (figuratively) I enlarge, increase, promote, advance.
- (figuratively) I bring to light, reveal.
- (figuratively) I put off, defer, postpone.
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References
- promoveo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- promoveo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “promoveo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.