honour (v.) Copy link Outline 1. cŏlo, ui, cultum, 3 (to treat respectfully)2. hŏnesto, 1 (to bestow honour upon)3. expr. by honos and a verb (only with ref. to persons)4. hŏnōro, 1 (= honore afficio5. dĕcŏro, 1 (to adorn)6. cĕlĕbro, 1 • honour (v.): 1. cŏlo, ui, cultum, 3 (to treat respectfully): to esteem and h. one's friends, amicos diligere et c., Cic.: v. to worship, respect. 2. hŏnesto, 1 (to bestow honour upon): no one has ever obtained such praise as you by your decrees h. me with, tantam laudem quanta vos me vestris decretis h. nemo est assecutus, Cic. Cat. 4, 10, 20: Sall. Join: [hominem] augere atque honestare, Cic. Off. 2, 6, 21. Strengthened, cŏhonesto, 1: Cic.: Liv. 3. expr. by honos and a verb (only with ref. to persons): as, honore aliquem afficere, etc.: v. honour (I.). 4. hŏnōro, 1 (= honore afficio: but with ref. to persons or things: somewhat rare): every one then h.'d worth, nemo tum virtutem non honorabat, Cic. Ph. 2, 2, 4: to h. any one's death by general mourning, alicujus mortem publico luctu h., ib. 2, 3, init. 5. dĕcŏro, 1 (to adorn): usu. with some such abl. as laude, fama: Cic.: v. to adorn, grace. 6. cĕlĕbro, 1: v. to celebrate.