propositum

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

prōpositum ī, n

P. n. of propono, that which is proposed, a plan, intention, design, resolution, purpose : quidnam propositi haberet, Cs.: adsequi, to attain : propositum tenere, L.: peragere, N.: tenax propositi, H.— An aim, main point, principal subject, theme : ut declinet a proposito: egredi a proposito ornandi causā: ad propositum revertamur: a proposito aversus, L.: Mutandum tibi propositum est et vitae genus, plan of life , Ph.—In logic, the first premise , C.— Inrhet., a general principle .

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