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English	Latin
promise	fides, promitto, promitto, propono
a promise	promissio
a promise	promissio, pollicitus
a promise must be kept not merely in the letter, but in the spirit (Cicero)	semper autem in fide quid senseris, non quid dixeris, cogitandum
a woman elegantly formed above, ending in nothing but a fish (i.e., a mermaid, but applied to literary works that begin with much promise but end in great disappointment) (Horace)	desinit in piscem mulier formosa superne
another hope of mighty Rome (i.e., a youth of promise)	magnæ spes altera Romæ
display, publish, relate, tell, propose, promise	propono
he began to promise seas and mountains (Sallust)	maria montesque polliceri cœpit
I promise in good faith	bona fide polliceor
in that man there was such oak-like strength of body and mind that whatever his rank by birth might have been, he gave promise of attaining the highest place in the lists of fortune (Livy, said of Cato the Elder)	in illo viro, tantum robur corporis et animi fuit, ut quocunque loco natus esset, fortunam sibi facturus videretur
nobody has ever found the gods so much his friends that he can promise himself another day (Seneca)	nemo tam divos habuit faventes, crastinum ut possit sibi polliceri
oftentimes to lofty beginnings and to such as promise great things, one or two purple patches are stitched on in order to make a brilliant display (Horace)	inceptis gravibus plerumque et magna professis, purpureus, late qui splendeat, unus et alter adsuitur pannus
one who gave promise of better things (Horace)	pollicitus meliora
prayer, wish, desire, vow, promise to God	votum
promise /designate	annuo

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