conferre ad aliquid: valere or vim habere ad aliquid (to have influence upon anything): prodesse or adjuvare ad aliquid (to be of use towards effecting an object: the latter also with ut): facere or efficere (to effect; with ut): To conduce much, more, to anything, magnum momentum, plus momenti afferre: this so far conduces to it, that etc., aliquid hoc momenti facit, ut etc. it conduces much to his glory, that etc., magni interest ad laudem, with accusative and infinitive.