Locutions, idioms and examples
aliquid a me promisi || ad aliquem promitto =
to promise to go to someone's place
|| aliquid promitto de me || aliquid de aliqua re promitto || a se aliquid promitto =
to promise something spontaneaously
|| bene promitto || auctoritatem promitto || ad prandium promitto || ad fratrem promitto =
to promise to one's brother to have dinner at his place
|| ad cenam promitto =
to promise to go to dinner
|| vadimonium promitto || aliquid promitto adfirmate || aliquid (alicui) polliceor or promitto || ramos promitto || de alicuius voluntate promitto || arbor se promittit || vadimonium facio or promitto || fac quod facturum te promisisti mihi || damni infecti promitto || capillum ac barbam promitto || aliquid se sufferti tinniturum promisit || ad cenam mihi promitte =
promise me you will come to dinner at my place
|| ad cenam alio promisi =
I promised to go to dinner to other people, elsewhere
|| auxilium promittet Achaia Troiae || bene promittit, spero servabit fidem || sabulum (aquas) exiles limosasque promittit || Casinam ego uxorem promisi vilico nostro dare || nam ita promiseram, me de arte dicturum || barbam promitto or immitto or demitto or submitto || agnosco Lucilium meum incipit quem promiserat exhibere
