mark (v.) Copy link Outline I. To draw or make a mark upon anything1. nŏto, 12. expr. by nŏta, with a verb3. signo, 1II. To indicate, as a mark or monument doesIII. Fig.IV. To pay attention to • mark (v.): I. To draw or make a mark upon anything: 1. nŏto, 1: to m. a ticket with blood, tabellam sanguine n., Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 32, extr.: to m. eggs with ink, ova atramento n., Col. 2. expr. by nŏta, with a verb: e. g. to m. pigs, porcis n. imponere, Col. 7, 9, fin.: cf. Cic. Fam. 13, 6, med., epistolae n. apponere. 3. signo, 1: the feathers are m.'d with blood, signata sanguine pinna est, Ov. M. 670. So, pecori signum, numeros acervis imprimere, Virg. G. 1, 263. Phr.: to m. a line as suspicious, obelum versui apponere: v. mark (I., 3). II. To indicate, as a mark or monument does: signo, 1: it m.s the spot, locum signat, ubi ..., Pl. Cist. 4, 2, 28: Virg. Aen. 7, 4. III. Fig.: to set down mentally: nŏto, dēsigno, 1: v. to mark out. IV. To pay attention to: Phr., animo adesse (to be all attention), Cic. Sull. 11, 33; animum defigere et intendere (to mark attentively) in aliquam rem, Cic. Ac. 2, 15, 46: v. to attend to.