Meaning of prorogo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to prolong, draw out, keep (something) going
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2. to extend (a term of office, a certain situation)
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3. to preserve, keep for a long time, continue
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4. to defer, put off, postpone
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5. to pay down beforehand, advance money from one account to another
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6. to propagate, perpetuate
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Examples

“Q. Fuluio Ap. Claudio, prioris anni consulibus, prorogatum imperium est atque exercitus quos habebant decreti, adiectumque ne a Capua quam obsidebant abscederent priusquam expugnassent.”

The military authority of Quintus Fulvius and Appius Claudius, consuls of the previous year, was extended and the armies which they had were decided upon, and it was added as a proviso that they should not withdraw from Capua, which they were besieging, until they conquered it.

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