foedus (a public treaty, confirmed by the authority of the Senate and people; also, between two or more individuals): sponsio (a treaty concluded, or a peace made by mutual consent and solemn promise of the generals of armies, but not ratified by the Senate and people of the two belligerent nations; Vid: Liv., 9, 5, in., lion foedere pax Caudina, sed per sponsionem facta est). To make or conclude a treaty with anyone, foedus cum aliquo facere, icere, ferire, percutere; foedus jungere cum aliquo; foedere jungere alicui; foedus inire cum aliquo: to conclude a treaty of marriage [Vid: To MARRY]: I am in treaty with any one, mihi cum aliquo foedus est ictum: to observe a treaty, foedus servare; foedere stare; in fide manere (opposed to foedus negligere; foedus violare, rumpere, frangere foedus violare et frangere).