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Learn Hardcore Latin: promittere - to promise

Hardcore Latin
/Lesson 18
/promittere

promittere

Word

promittere

Meaning

to promise

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Usages of promittere

Uxor promittit se cras ad mercatum venturam esse.

The wife promises that she will come to the market tomorrow.

Maritus promittit se cras panem et caseum empturum esse.

The husband promises that he will buy bread and cheese tomorrow.

Mater promittit se post paucos menses aliud convivium celebraturam esse, si pax manserit.

Mother promises that after a few months she will celebrate another feast, if peace has remained.

Mater promittit se vicinas quoque invitaturam esse.

Mother promises that she will invite the female neighbors too.

Faber promittit se rimam cras clausurum esse, si satis clavorum habebit.

The craftsman promises that he will close the crack tomorrow, if he has enough nails.

Postridie matertera promittit se nepti parvum donum daturam esse, dummodo illa matri auxilium ferat.

The next day the maternal aunt promises that she will give her niece a small gift, provided that the girl brings help to her mother.

Pater in sponsalibus dotem promittit.

The father promises a dowry in the betrothal agreement.

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