verb transitive

prō-sēmĭno

2nd PP prō-sēmĭnāre · 3rd PP prō-sēmĭnāvi · 4th PP prō-sēmĭnātum · conj. 1st

to sow; scatter about; to sow

to sow or scatter about, to sow (rare but class.).

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Lit.: ostreas, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 216, 13: tamquam ex draconis alicujus dentibus proseminati, Lact. 6, 10, 19.—

to disseminate; propagate figuratively •

Trop., to disseminate, propagate: proseminatae sunt familiae, i. e. ortae, Cic. de Or. 3, 16, 61; id. Imp. Pomp. 1, 90.

Perseus ID: n39035 Key: prosemino