LOGOI

The corpus record — Latin

dăto

dăto

to give away, administer

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What it meant

dăto — Lewis & Short

dăto, āvi,

I v. a. frequent.
I [id.], to give away, administer (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug., and very rare): evectionem, Cato ap. Front. Ep. ad Antomn. 1, 2 fin.: argentum fenore, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 73: tributum annuum, Sid. Ep. 5, 13: binas non amplius drachmas (hellebori), Plin. 25, 5, 23, § 58. Obscenè, Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 10; cf. datatim.

Where it came from

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