modo ut

Latin

Pronunciation

Conjunction

modo ut [with subjunctive]

  1. provided (that), on the condition that
    Synonyms: dummodo, dumtaxat
    • 62 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares XIV.14 :
      Modo ut haec nobis loca tenere liceat, bellissime vel mecum vel in nostris praediis esse poteritis.
      Provided that we can hold this area, you can stay very nicely with me or at my properties in the country.

References

  • modo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • modo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers