repromitto

rĕ-prōmitto, mīsi, missum, 3, v. a.

I.

Lit., mercant. t. t., to promise in return, to engage or bind one ' s self:

repromittam istoc tibi nomine solutam rem futuram,

Plaut. As. 2, 4, 48; id. Curc. 5, 2, 67; Cic. Rosc. Com. 13, 39; Suet. Claud. 20; Just. 22, 2, 5.—

B.

Transf., in gen., to promise in [p. 1573] return, etc.:

non mehercule, inquit, tibi repromittere istuc quidem ausim,

Cic. Brut. 5, 18: ad hunc gustum totum librum repromitto. Plin. Ep. 4, 27, 5; Suet. Tib. 17.—

* II.

To promise again or anew:

imperaturum repromittens,

Suet. Oth. 4.