report (v.) Copy link Outline 1. rĕfĕro, rĕtŭli (rettŭli), rĕlātum, 3 (constr. with ad and acc. of the pers., less freq. dat.; with acc. and inf., or absol.2. rĕnuntio, 1 (constr. like the preced.)3. nuntio, 1 (syn. of preced.4. dēfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (constr. like refero5. affĕro, attŭli, allātum, 3 (constr. like preced.)6. perfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (constr. like preced.)7. fĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (constr. like preced.8. perhĭbeo, 29. prōpōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (constr. with acc. or de)10. rūmĭfĭco, 1 (not class.) • report (v.): 1. rĕfĕro, rĕtŭli (rettŭli), rĕlātum, 3 (constr. with ad and acc. of the pers., less freq. dat.; with acc. and inf., or absol.: also impers. pass.): these answers having been r.'d to Caesar, his responsis ad Caesarem relatis, Caes. B. G. 1, 35: they r. that there is there a forest of vast extent, referunt silvam esse ibi infinita magnitudine, id. ib. 6, 10: often one thing is said and another r.'d to us, saepe aliter est dictum, aliter ad nos relatum, Cic. Brut. 57, 208. Esp. of a report made to an official body: (the subject is then expr. by de and abl.; less freq. by acc., or nom. in pass.; or by a relat. clause): to r. anything to the senate, r. aliquid ad senatum: v. to lay before. 2. rĕnuntio, 1 (constr. like the preced.): this was said to the ambassadors and r.'d to the council, haec dicta legatis renuntiataque in concilium, Liv. 29, 3: it was r.'d that the ascent was easy, renuntiatum est ascensum esse facilem, Caes. B. G. 1, 21. Esp. in phr.: to r. officially the election of a candidate for the consulship, praetorship, etc., r. consulem, praetorem, Cic.: Caes. 3. nuntio, 1 (syn. of preced.: the readings often vary between the two: e. g. Caes. B. G. 4, 32): v. announce, inform. 4. dēfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (constr. like refero: to lay information before any one): he r.s to a diviner that he had dreamed a dream, defert ad conjectorem somniasse se, Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134: they added that the number of the cavalry was incorrectly r.'d, addiderunt falsum equitum numerum deferri, Caes. B. C. 3, 59, extr. 5. affĕro, attŭli, allātum, 3 (constr. like preced.): the scouts r.'d that everything was quiet, attulerunt exploratores quieta omnia esse, Liv. 8, 17: Cic.: Caes. 6. perfĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (constr. like preced.): it is r.'d to me that your endurance is beyond belief, perfertur ad me incredibilem tuam fortitudinem esse, Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 1: Caes. 7. fĕro, tŭli, lātum, 3 (constr. like preced.: esp. freq. in the third pers., and pass.): he is r.'d to have killed the king, regem interemisse fertur, Cic. Rep. 2, 2, extr.: v. say. 8. perhĭbeo, 2: they are r.'d to have been the messengers of victory, victoriae nuntii esse perhibentur, Cic. Tusc. 1, 12, 28: v. relate. 9. prōpōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (constr. with acc. or de): v. state, set forth. 10. rūmĭfĭco, 1 (not class.): Pl. Phr.: they r.'d that 30,000 arrows had been shot into the fort, milia sagittarum xxx. in castellum conjecta (Caesari) renumeraverunt, Caes. B. C. 3, 53: I will r. my movements to you, faciam te certiorem quid egerim. Cic. Att. 3, 11: it was r.'d that, nuntius allatus est; also simply, allatum est (= intelligence was brought): v. tidings.