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Orthography ID = 1010043

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LEM

missiō, missiōnis

mitto

noun (f., 3^rd declension)

a sending, despatching
a release, setting at liberty, liberation
a discharge from service, dismissal
[of gladiators] quarter
a cessation, end

Abbreviations

missiō ōnis, f mitto, a sending, despatching: litterarum: legatorum.

—A release, setting at liberty, liberation: munus pro missione dare.

—A discharge from service, dismissal: missionem petundi gratiā rogat, S.: praemium missionis ferre, Cs.: gratiosa ante emerita stipendia, a discharge obtained by favor, L.: nondum iusta, L.

—Of gladiators, quarter: sine missione, to the death, L.

— A cessation, end: ludorum.