doubt (v.) Copy link Outline 1. dŭbĭto, 1 (with acc. of neut. pron. only)2. subdŭbĭto, 1 (to d. a little, have some slight d. about3. pendeo, pĕpendi, 2 (with animi. animo; or of several persons, animis • doubt (v.): 1. dŭbĭto, 1 (with acc. of neut. pron. only): is it not disgraceful to d. these things? haec non turpe est d.? Cic.: I d. what to think, dubito quid sentiam, Cic.: with acc. and inf.: I d. not that there will be many, non dubito multos fore, Nep.: after a negative sentence foll. by quin: do not d. that I will support you, noli d. quin te sublevaturus sim, Cic. When in Eng. to doubt is foll. by a direct object, in Lat. de may be used: to d. any one's good will, de alicujus voluntate d., Cic.: so in pass., the authorship cannot be d.'d, de auctore dubitari non potest, Quint. 2. subdŭbĭto, 1 (to d. a little, have some slight d. about: same constr. as preced.): Cic. 3. pendeo, pĕpendi, 2 (with animi. animo; or of several persons, animis: to be in a state of anxious suspense): Cic.