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1 amplexus
amplexus ūs, m [amplector], an encircling, surrounding, circuit: serpentis amplexu: exuit amplexūs, my embrace, O.: Occupat (serpens) longis amplexibus illos, O.: oceanus, qui orbem terrarum amplexu finit, L.—Esp., a loving embrace, caress: Cum dabit amplexūs, V.: alqm impedire amplexu, O.: tenere alqm amplexu, Ta.* * *clasp, embrace, surrounding; sexual embrace; coil (snake); circumference -
2 amplexus
1.amplexus, a, um, Part. of amplector.2.amplexus, ūs, m. [amplector], an embracing, encircling, surrounding (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).I.In gen.: amplexu terrarum, * Lucr. 5, 319: serpentis amplexu, * Cic. Div. 1, 36:II.exuit amplexus,
my embrace, Ov. M. 9, 52:occupat (serpens) hos morsu, longis amplexibus illos,
id. ib. 3, 48:oceanus, qui orbem terrarum amplexu finit,
Liv. 36, 17; so Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48; Stat. Th. 6, 255 al.—Esp.A.A loving embrace, caress (mostly in plur.):B.cum dabit amplexus atque oscula dulcia figet,
Verg. A. 1, 687; Vulg. Prov. 7, 18:inter amplexus flevit,
ib. Gen. 46, 29:aliquem impedire amplexu,
Ov. M. 2, 433:dum petis amplexus,
id. H. 14, 69 Ruhnk.; Sen. Thyest. 522;also: amplexu petere aliquem,
Ov. M. 6, 605:longe fieri ab amplexibus,
Vulg. Eccl. 3, 5:circumfusus amplexibus Tiberii sui,
Vell. 2, 123:tenere aliquem amplexu,
Tac. A. 12, 68:in amplexus alicujus ruere,
id. ib. 16, 32:in amplexus ejus effusus,
id. ib. 12, 47.—Euphemist., Ov. M. 4, 184; Juv. 6, 64; Sil. 11, 399 Drak. -
3 amplexus
an embracing, surrounding, loving embrace, [euphemism] -
4 conduplico
con-dū̆plĭco, āvi, 1, v. a., to double (ante-class.):cibum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 15:divitias,
Lucr. 3, 71:primordia rerum,
id. 1, 712: quod boni promeritus fueris, conduplicaverit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 31: tenebrae conduplicantur, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24 (Trag. v. 412 Rib.).—Humorously:corpora, of a loving embrace (cf. conduplicatio),
Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 16.
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