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|lshtext=<b>lēgātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. 1. [[lego]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[sending]] of an [[ambassador]]; [[hence]], the [[office]] of an [[ambassador]], an [[embassy]], legation.<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: cum legatione in provinciam esset [[profectus]], Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 9: legationem obire, id. Ac. 2, 2, 5: is sibi legationem ad civitates suscepit, Caes. B. G. 1, 3: legationis [[officium]] conficere, id. B. C. 3, 103: in legationem proficisci, Liv. 21, 63: in legatione esse, Quint. 7, 1, 50: [[legatio]] [[male]] [[gesta]], id. 4, 4, 5: [[munus]] legationis recusare, Caes. B. C. 1, 33: legationem renuntiare, to [[make]] a [[report]] or [[give]] an [[account]] of one's [[embassy]], Cic. Phil. 9, 1, 1; Liv. 9, 4; 23, 6; 35, 32; 36, 35; 39, 33; Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 20 al.; v. [[renuntio]], I. B.: legationem ementiri, Cic. Opt. Gen. Or. 7: a Treveris Germanos crebris legationibus sollicitari, Caes. B. G. 6, 2: per legationes petere [[foedus]], Tac. A. 2, 45.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic.<br /> <b>1</b> [[Libera]] [[legatio]], a [[free]] legation, i. e. permission granted to a [[senator]] to [[visit]] one or [[more]] provinces on his [[private]] affairs in the [[character]] of an [[ambassador]], [[but]] [[without]] performing the duties of one ([[such]] an [[embassy]] [[was]] called [[free]], [[because]] [[while]] it lasted the holder of it [[was]] at [[liberty]] to [[come]] to the [[city]] of [[Rome]] and [[leave]] it [[again]] [[without]] resigning his [[office]]): negotiorum suorum [[causa]] [[legatus]] est in Africam legatione libera, Cic. Fam. 12, 21: habent [[opinor]] liberae legationes definitum [[tempus]] lege Julia, id. Att. 15, 11; called [[simply]] [[legatio]], id. Leg. 3, 8, 18; id. Fl. 34: qui libera legatione abest, non videtur rei publicae [[causa]] abesse: hic [[enim]] non publici [[causa]], sed sui abest, Dig. 50, 7, 14.—<br /> <b>2</b> Legatio votiva, a [[free]] [[embassy]] [[assumed]] for the [[purpose]] ([[often]] a [[mere]] [[pretext]]) of paying a [[vow]] in a [[province]], Cic. Att. 4, 2 fin.; 15, 8; 15, 11.—<br /> <b>3</b> The [[charge]] of a [[legatus]] Augusti (v. [[legatus]], B. 2.), Tac. Agr. 9; v. Orell. ad h. l.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the persons [[attached]] to an [[embassy]], an [[embassy]], legation: communem legationem ad Crassum mittunt, Caes. B. G. 3, 8: cujus legationis [[Divico]] [[princeps]] fuit, id. ib. 1, 13: quas legationes [[Caesar]] ad se reverti jussit, id. ib. 2, 35: ab Eumene [[legatio]] de [[victoria]] gratulatum venit, Liv. 45, 13. > | |lshtext=<b>lēgātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. 1. [[lego]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[sending]] of an [[ambassador]]; [[hence]], the [[office]] of an [[ambassador]], an [[embassy]], legation.<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: cum legatione in provinciam esset [[profectus]], Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 5, § 9: legationem obire, id. Ac. 2, 2, 5: is sibi legationem ad civitates suscepit, Caes. B. G. 1, 3: legationis [[officium]] conficere, id. B. C. 3, 103: in legationem proficisci, Liv. 21, 63: in legatione esse, Quint. 7, 1, 50: [[legatio]] [[male]] [[gesta]], id. 4, 4, 5: [[munus]] legationis recusare, Caes. B. C. 1, 33: legationem renuntiare, to [[make]] a [[report]] or [[give]] an [[account]] of one's [[embassy]], Cic. Phil. 9, 1, 1; Liv. 9, 4; 23, 6; 35, 32; 36, 35; 39, 33; Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 20 al.; v. [[renuntio]], I. B.: legationem ementiri, Cic. Opt. Gen. Or. 7: a Treveris Germanos crebris legationibus sollicitari, Caes. B. G. 6, 2: per legationes petere [[foedus]], Tac. A. 2, 45.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic.<br /> <b>1</b> [[Libera]] [[legatio]], a [[free]] legation, i. e. permission granted to a [[senator]] to [[visit]] one or [[more]] provinces on his [[private]] affairs in the [[character]] of an [[ambassador]], [[but]] [[without]] performing the duties of one ([[such]] an [[embassy]] [[was]] called [[free]], [[because]] [[while]] it lasted the holder of it [[was]] at [[liberty]] to [[come]] to the [[city]] of [[Rome]] and [[leave]] it [[again]] [[without]] resigning his [[office]]): negotiorum suorum [[causa]] [[legatus]] est in Africam legatione libera, Cic. Fam. 12, 21: habent [[opinor]] liberae legationes definitum [[tempus]] lege Julia, id. Att. 15, 11; called [[simply]] [[legatio]], id. Leg. 3, 8, 18; id. Fl. 34: qui libera legatione abest, non videtur rei publicae [[causa]] abesse: hic [[enim]] non publici [[causa]], sed sui abest, Dig. 50, 7, 14.—<br /> <b>2</b> Legatio votiva, a [[free]] [[embassy]] [[assumed]] for the [[purpose]] ([[often]] a [[mere]] [[pretext]]) of paying a [[vow]] in a [[province]], Cic. Att. 4, 2 fin.; 15, 8; 15, 11.—<br /> <b>3</b> The [[charge]] of a [[legatus]] Augusti (v. [[legatus]], B. 2.), Tac. Agr. 9; v. Orell. ad h. l.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the persons [[attached]] to an [[embassy]], an [[embassy]], legation: communem legationem ad Crassum mittunt, Caes. B. G. 3, 8: cujus legationis [[Divico]] [[princeps]] fuit, id. ib. 1, 13: quas legationes [[Caesar]] ad se reverti jussit, id. ib. 2, 35: ab Eumene [[legatio]] de [[victoria]] gratulatum venit, Liv. 45, 13. > | ||
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|gf=<b>lēgātĭō</b>,⁸ ōnis, f. ([[lego]] 1),<br /><b>1</b> députation, ambassade, légation : Cic. Phil. 9, 1 ; Cæs. G. 1, 3, 3 ; 6, 2, 3, etc. || légation libre : [[legatio]] libera Cic. Fam. 12, 21 ; Att. 15, 11, ou simpl<sup>t</sup> [[legatio]] Cic. Leg. 3, 18 || [[legatio]] votiva Cic. Att. 4, 2, 7 ; 15, 8, 1, ou voti [[causa]] Cic. Att. 2, 18, 3, légation libre ayant pour objet d’acquitter un vœu, mission [[votive]]<br /><b>2</b> les personnes composant l’ambassade : Cæs. G. 1, 13, 2 ; 3, 8, 5 ; Liv. 45, 13<br /><b>3</b> fonction de légat, de lieutenant : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 9 ; Ac. 2, 5. | |||
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