denuntiatio
οὐ γὰρ ἂν τό γε πραχθὲν ἀγένητον θείη → since he cannot make what was done as though it had not come to pass
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dēnuntĭātĭo: (-ciatio), ōnis, f. denuntio,
I an indication, intimation, announcement, declaration.
(a) With gen. obj. = significatio: quae est enim ista a deis profecta significatio et quasi denuntiatio calamitatum? Cic. Div. 2, 25, 54: belli, id. Phil. 6, 2, 4; cf. Liv. 21, 19: armorum, id. 45, 3 fin.: testimonii, threatening to summon as a witness, Cic. Fl. 6, 14; cf. denuntio, no. I.: denuntiatione periculi permovere aliquem, by a menacing, *Caes. B. C. 3, 9: ingentis terroris, Liv. 3, 36: accusatorum, i. e. information, an informing, = delatio, Suet. Aug. 66.—With gen. subj.: Catilinae, Cic. Sull. 18, 52: boni civis (i. e. professio, promissio), Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 8, 4: quietis, warning in a dream, Vell. 2, 70, 1.—
(b) Absol.: huic denuntiationi ille pareat? Cic. Phil. 6, 3, 5; Quint. 4, 55 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dēnūntĭātĭō,¹² ōnis, f. (denuntio), annonce, notification, déclaration : belli Cic. Phil. 6, 4, déclaration de guerre ; quæ est ista a diis profecta significatio et quasi denuntiatio calamitatum ? Cic. Div. 2, 54, que signifie cet avertissement et, pour ainsi dire, cette déclaration de désastres envoyée par les dieux ? huic denuntiationi ille pareat ? Cic. Phil. 6, 5, lui, il obéirait à cette notification ?
