vote (v.) Copy link Outline I. Trans.1. censeo, 22. dēcerno, crēvi, crētum, 33. jŭbeo, 2II. Intrans.1. suffrāgium fĕro, tŭli, lātum, ferre, irreg.2. suffrāgium ĭneo, 4 (to record one's v.)3. sententiam fĕro • vote (v.): I. Trans.: 1. censeo, 2: (the senate) v.d an altar to Clemency, aram Clementiae censuere, Tac. A. 2, 74: what the senate has v.d, quae patres censuere, Liv. 31, 7, fin. 2. dēcerno, crēvi, crētum, 3: when the senate v.d Africanus a triumph, quum senatus triumphum Africano d., Cic. Fin. 4, 9, 22: provinces are v.d to private individuals, provinciae privatis d., Caes. B. C. 1, 6, 4. 3. jŭbeo, 2: v. to order, decree. II. Intrans.: 1. suffrāgium fĕro, tŭli, lātum, ferre, irreg.: what is more disgraceful than for needy and abandoned persons to v. concerning a man's life and status? quid est indignius quam de ejus capite egentes et perditos s. ferre? Cic. Dom. 18, 46. 2. suffrāgium ĭneo, 4 (to record one's v.): others v., alii s. ineunt, Liv. 3, 17. 3. sententiam fĕro: of a judex: Cic. Clu. 20, 55: ib. 26, 72, fin. To v. for, support a candidate: suffrāgor, 1: they had come together, not only to vote for, but also to see P. Scipio, convenerant undique non s. modo sed etiam spectandi causa P. Scipionis, Liv. 28, 38: Cic. Mur. 34, 71. To v. for a candidate, suffragio suo ornare, adjuvare, aliquem, Plin. Ep. To v. in favour of any one's motion in the senate, in sententiam discedere, Liv. 3, 41: when all v.d in favour of his motion, quum omnes in sententiam ejus pedibus irent, Liv. 9, 8, ad fin.: most v.d the same way, pars major in eandem sententiam ibat, id. 1, 32, ad fin. Phr.: he v.d against the return of the prisoners, captivos reddendos in senatu non censuit, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 39: when the many asked me to v. for this decree, quum multitudo a me ut id decernerem (= decernendum censerem) postularet, id. Att. 4, 1, 6 (propose and support): I not only v.d, but also tried to induce you, non solum decrevi (= decernendum censui) sed etiam ut decerneretis laboravi, id. Prov. Cons. 11, 28: they v.d for Curio's proposition, Curioni assenserunt, id. 1, 14, 5.