consultation Copy link Outline 1. consultātio2. dēlībĕrātio3. expr. by ger. • consultation: 1. consultātio: to reply to a c., consultationi respondere, Cic. 2. dēlībĕrātio: v. deliberation. 3. expr. by ger.: during c., inter consulendum; in order to hold a c., ad consulendum, consiliandi causa: v. to consult. Phr.: c.s were often held in the senate, saepe in senatu consilia versata sunt, Cic.: to hold c. together, inter se consulere: v. to consult. To call upon any one for the purpose of c., convenire: Cic.