Determino, detérminas, pen. corr. determináre. Liui.To prescribe the boundes or limites: to discusse: to determine.Determinant spatia aquilæ. Pli. They appoint spaces where euery one shall flie. Determinare, pro Terminate. Suet. To prescribe an ende.Existimabatur biennijspatio equestria officia determinaturus. Suet. Determinare, per translationem. Ci. Et id quod dicit spiritu, non arte determinat. He measureth the length of bys clauses by his breath, and not by arte.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
dē-termĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to enclose within boundaries, to bound; to limit, prescribe, determine (rare but class.). I. Prop.: regiones, limites, confinia, Plaut. Poen. prol. 49: augur regiones ab oriente ad occasum determinavit, Liv. 1, 18 fin.; cf. Asiam ab oriente Armenia minore, ab occidente Phrygia, etc., Plin. 5, 27, 28, 102: imaginem templi scipione in solo, id. 28, 2, 4, 15.—II.Transf., to fix, settle, determine: teli ictus, Lucr. 6, 403: segetes in diem, Plin. 8, 25, 39, 77; cf.: diem jejuniis, Tert. adv. Psych. 2: senatoria et equestria officia biennio spatio, Suet. Galb. 15; Tac. Or. 16: id quod dicit spiritu, non arte determinat,