1 Payment in ready money. b immediate execution (of a trust).
2 The act of bringing before the mind.
3 A re-embodiment, image.
● repraesentō
1 To give immediate effect to (something
that would normally take place later), bring forward to the present, make
immediately available. b to bring on
(a condition) at once.
2 To pay (a sum) in ready money, pay at once.
3 (of things) To present to view,
exhibit; (also) to manifest (to the other senses). b to show (an appearance or likeness).
4 To show or present in person.
5 To make present to the mind (by verbal
or other means).
6 To bring back into the present (what
is dead, lost. etc.), revive. b to
serve (the turn of something not present, available, etc.); to serve as the
equivalent of .
7 To represent in art, portray. b (of things) to resemble, imitate.
● praesens
1 Being in the same place (as some other
person indicated by the context), present, face to face, in person, in the
flesh. b (applied to physical or
mental attributes) ... e still in the land of the living, still with us. f a person who is present, someone on
the spot.
2 (of actions, conduct, etc.) Performed
or manifested (by someone) in person.
3 (of persons) Present in a helpful or
opportune manner; (esp. of gods, etc...).
4 (of the mind or spirit; also, of
persons) Resolute, ready, prompt.
5 (of actions, processes, conditions,
etc.) Efficacious, ready, effective. b
(of remedies, etc.).
6 That occurs without delay, immediate. instant;
that takes effect at once, immediately operative; ... b (of danger, etc.) that presses close upon one, imminent. urgent,
instant.
7 (of money) Paid at once in cash,
ready.
8 (of things, etc.) Already in one's
possession, ready to hand, easily accessible or available.
9 Present to the mind or senses.
10 (of a place) In which one actually is
at the moment; the immediate neighbourhood.
11 a
At the scene of action, on the spot. b
to the place or situation in question. to the actual spot or scene. c on the present occasion, in the case
or instance in question.
12 (of events, conditions, etc.)
Occurring, obtaining, etc., here and now or in some contextually indicated
circumstances, present, actual. b (with
words expressing time). c present events,
the present situation, the situation contemporary with given circumstances;
(esp. in relation to a particular person) one's present situation or
activities. d (leg.) ~nti die, on the present day or the day
in question, i.e. with immediate (i.e. unconditional) effect.
13 (gram.) Expressing present time,
present.
14 Characteristic of the present day, modern,
contemporary; modern or contemporary works.
15 Belonging (only) to the present, momentary.
16 For the moment, for the present,
temporarily
[Source: Oxford Latin Dictionary (1968), p. 1621, 1434-1440]
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