intimate (v.) Copy link Outline 1. signĭfĭco, 1 (strictly, to show by signs; hence, in any way)2. dēnuntio, 1 (to give notice to) • intimate (v.): 1. signĭfĭco, 1 (strictly, to show by signs; hence, in any way): some i. by a nod what they wish, pars nutu s. quid velit, Ov. M. 3, 643: Caes.: v. to indicate. 2. dēnuntio, 1 (to give notice to): the deity may seem to have i.d to us that ..., a deo denuntiatum videatur, Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 118.