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hortamen

hortamen, an incitement, encouragement, exhortation

hortāmen, ĭnis, n. [hortor],
  • an incitement, encouragement, exhortation (not ante-Aug.): non est hortamine longo Nunc, ait, utendum, Ov. M. 1, 277: Decii eventus, ingens hortamen ad omnia pro re publica audenda, Liv. 10, 29, 5: clamoris et verberis, Pall. Mart. 11, 3.—In plur.: hortamina, laudes, Val. Fl. 6, 93: cibos et hortamina pugnantibus gestant, Tac. G. 7 fin.

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