acta
Example Sentences
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These mutations restrict the ability of p53 to acta as a "cancer brake" p53 and to prevent the development and progression of cancer.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 3, 2024
The Wizards probably didn’t need Webster to prove his toughness through an otherwise meaningless preseason game but the acta was consistent with his sacrifice for the team.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2013
Ovid does not elsewhere use a person as the object of condere, although at Tr II 335-36 he uses a person's achievements as object: 'diuitis ingenii est immania Caesaris acta / condere'.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
The acta diurna, or journals of public events, were the daily manuscript reports of the Roman Government during the later commonwealth.
From English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction by Coppee, Henry
The acta are past as soon as the agens ceases, and remain invisible in the memory; the facta cannot properly be said to exist till the faciens ceases.
From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Döderlein, Ludwig
