task (v.) Copy link • task (v.): imponere pensum (alicui), Quint. 3, 7, 6: she t.s her maids, famulas exercet penso, Virg. Aen. 8, 412: to t. the strength of the people so much, tantum oneris plebi imponere, Cic. Verr. 2, 55, 138: v. burden.