place at
place at, before, against:
1. appōno, 3 (foll. by acc. and dat.; also with prep. ad repeated) to p. before any one a sufficiency, alicui ap. tantum quod satis sit, Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91: to p. a mark against a bad verse, ad malum versum notam ap., id. in Pis. 30, init.
2. applĭco, āvi and ui, ātum and (later) ĭtum, 1 (foll. by acc. and prep. ad repeated; less freq. dat.): to p. one wing of an army near a town, alterum cornu ad oppidum a., Liv. 27, 2: Cic.
1. appōno, 3 (foll. by acc. and dat.; also with prep. ad repeated) to p. before any one a sufficiency, alicui ap. tantum quod satis sit, Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91: to p. a mark against a bad verse, ad malum versum notam ap., id. in Pis. 30, init.
2. applĭco, āvi and ui, ātum and (later) ĭtum, 1 (foll. by acc. and prep. ad repeated; less freq. dat.): to p. one wing of an army near a town, alterum cornu ad oppidum a., Liv. 27, 2: Cic.