• PLACE

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• s. Situation, locus, (plur.) loca; sedes (PROP.); locus (figuratively): in place of, loco or in locum, with a genitive (in the room of); vice or in vicem, with a genitive (denoting exchange or substitution); pro, with an ablative (i. e., for, instead of, denoting relation); e.g., salis vice nitro uti; in vicem legionum equites mittere; in locum ejus invitatus sum; nummos adulterinos pro bonis solvere: if I were in your place, si tuo loco essem; si ego essem qui tu es: put yourself in my place, fac, quaeso, qui ego sum, esse te; eum te esse, finge qui sum ego. To be in the place of anybody, vice alicujus fungi; alicujus vices obire; alicujus vicarium esse (☞ not repraesentare aliquem).
• Office, locus; munus; provincia: first plur., principatus.
• Residence, sedes; domicilium.
• Passage in a writing, locus; (plur.) loci.

2. v. rem in loco statuere, constituere, ponere; locare, collocare: to place in order, componere; ordine dispensare et disponere; digerere; apte collocare; distincte et ordinate disponere: to place a press or cupboard in the wall, armarium parietibus inserere: to place anything (e.g., an image) on a shield, aliquid includere in clipeo: to place (doors, windows, etc.) PROP. in a house, apte disponere: to place money, pecuniam collocare: to place out well, bene locare: to place = sell his goods, merces omnes vendere. Vid: also, PUT.