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“filia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“filia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
filia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
filia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
to betroth one's daughter to some one: filiam alicui despondere
to give a dowry to one's daughter: dotem filiae dare
to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui in matrimonio or in matrimonium collocare or simply filiam alicui collocare
to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui in matrimonium dare
to give one's daughter in marriage to some-one: filiam alicui nuptum dare