pro Preposition

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Translations

  1. for
  2. on behalf of
  3. in front of
  4. before
  5. For/on behalf of

Example Sentences

Publius Ovidius Naso

a ripis, quae, diversa locis, partim sorbentur ab ipsa, in mare perveniunt partim campoque recepta liberioris aquae pro ripis litora pulsant.

~ Ovid, Metamorphoses I
Gaius Julius Caesar

Pro multitudine autem hominum et pro gloria belli atque fortitudinis angustos se fines habere arbitrabantur, qui in long

~ Caesar, Bellum Gallicum I
Hyginus

Itaque qui primum sphaeram fecerunt, cum vellent omnium circulorum aequas rationes esse, pro rata parte voluerunt significare, ut quanto magis a polo discederetur, hoc minorem numerum partium sumerent in circu

~ Hyginus, De Astronomia I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus

'at in se pro quaestu sumptum facit hic?' vix credere possis, quam sibi non sit amicus, ita ut pater ille, Terenti fabula quem

~ Horace, Sermonum Liber I

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