purposely Copy link • purposely: consulto (-e); cogitato (-e); de (later ex) industria; data or dedita opera; eo, ideo, ut: or prudens, sciens, in concord with subject (for exx. v. purpose, subs.): whom I p. pass over, quos prudens praetereo, Hor. S. 1, 10, 88. Join: consulto et cogitate, Cic. Off. 1, 8, fin.: ex destinato, Sen. Clem. 1, 6: Suet. Cal. 43. Not p., per imprudentiam, Cic. Or. 56, 189.