display Copy link Outline 1. ostento, 1 (to make a show of)2. prae (me, te, etc.), fĕro, tŭli, etc. (like ostento)3. in promptu pōno, pŏsui, etc.4. exprōmo, prompsi, promptum, 3 (to bring forth to light)5. praebeo, 2 (to show, evince by outward signs)6. praefĕro (like prae me fero, v. supr.), 37. ostendo, di, sum and tum, 3 • display: 1. ostento, 1 (to make a show of): Join: prae se ferre et ostentare, Cic. 2. prae (me, te, etc.), fĕro, tŭli, etc. (like ostento): to d. and avow one's guilt, scelus prae se ferre et confiteri, Cic. (v. supr.). Simly, prae se gerere, Auct. B. Afr.; prae se declarare, Cat. 3. in promptu pōno, pŏsui, etc.: Cic. (of the parts of the body which nature displays). Simly, in promptu habere, Sall.; gerere, Pl. 4. exprōmo, prompsi, promptum, 3 (to bring forth to light): you d.'d your cruelty, crudelitatem tuam exprompsisti, Cic. 5. praebeo, 2 (to show, evince by outward signs): to d. joy, fear, gaudium, metum pr., Liv.: v. to show. 6. praefĕro (like prae me fero, v. supr.), 3: to d. one's feelings openly, pr. sensus aperte, Cic. 7. ostendo, di, sum and tum, 3: v. to show. Phr.: to d. a little too openly, ferre paulo apertius, Cic.: to d. valour, virtutem probare, Caes.: to d. signs of terror, timoris signa mittere, Caes.: Virg.: with plate d.'d and pictures arranged for show, proposito argento, tabulisque propalam collocatis, Cic.: to d. a flag, vexillum proponere, Caes.: Ov.