Meaning of gratia | Babel Free

Definitions

1. grace
   declension-1
2. for the sake of
   with-genitive
3. thankfulness
   declension-1
4. thanks (see grātiās agō, grātiās habeō)
   declension-1, in-plural
5. influence
   declension-1
6. sake; pleasure
   declension-1
7. friendship
   declension-1, figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“alicui grātiās agere”

to thank someone

“Deō grātiam habeāmus”

Let us be grateful to God

“apud Lentulum pōnam tē in grātiam”

I will put you in favor of Lentulus

“Et tibi nunc, proinde ut merēre, summās habeō grātiās.”

And now, since you deserve it, I give you my greatest thanks.

“Iam hinc tibi, mī Frontō cārissime, grātiās agō habeōque”

From here, I thank you, my dear Fronto

“Sī alicuius indiciō vocātī, huic habendam grātiam”

If [the Romans] invited by the information of some one, they should feel grateful to him

“Itaque omnis grātia potentia honōs dīvitiae apud illōs.”

"Therefore all influence, power, honor, wealth are among those men." - Sallust, Bellum Catilinae XX.8

“exemplī grātiā”

for the sake of an example

“Mitte hunc meā grātiā.”

Send this for my sake.

“Hominum grātiā generātur, aluntur bēstiae.”

It is for the sake of man that beasts are bred.

“Tēcum in grātiam rediī.”

I have become your friend.

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