• fated: fātālis, e: that this year was f. for the destruction of the city, hunc annum esse f. ad interitum urbis, Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 9: it is as much f. that you should employ a doctor, as that you should get well, tam est f. medicum adhibere quam convalescere, Cic. Fat. 13, 20: Suet. Phr.: he affirmed that he was the third Cornelius who was f. to obtain supreme power, confirmavit se esse tertium Cornelium ad quem regnum pervenire esset necesse (fatale), Cic. Cat. 3, 4, 9: if you are f. to die, si tibi fatum est mori, Cic.: v. fate (I.).