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entourer [ɑ̃tuʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = mettre autour) entourer de to surround withb. ( = être autour) to surround ; [couverture, écharpe] to be roundc. ( = soutenir) [+ personne souffrante] to rally round2. reflexive verb• s'entourer de [+ amis, gardes du corps, luxe] to surround o.s. with* * *ɑ̃tuʀe
1.
1) ( être autour) [bâtiments, clôture, personnes] to surroundentouré de — [lieu] surrounded by ou with
les gens/objets qui nous entourent — the people/things around us
2) ( placer autour)3) ( soutenir) to rally round GB ou around US [malade, veuve]
2.
s'entourer verbe pronominal1) ( réunir autour de soi)2) ( se mettre)* * *ɑ̃tuʀe vt(= se placer, se situer autour de) to surroundentourer de — to surround with, [trait] to encircle with
Le jardin est entouré d'un mur de pierres. — The garden is surrounded by a stone wall.
* * *entourer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( être autour) [bâtiments, clôture, personnes] to surround; des collines entourent la ville the town is surrounded by hills; des dangers/tentations les entouraient they were surrounded by danger/temptations; un châle entourait ses épaules she had a shawl around her shoulders; les gens/objets qui nous entourent the people/things around us; le monde qui nous entoure the world around us;2 ( placer autour) entourer qch de qch to put sth around sth; entourer qn/la taille de qn de son bras to put one's arm around sb/sb's waist; entourer qch de mystère to shroud sth in mystery; entourer qn d'affection to surround sb with love; entourer qn de sollicitude/soins to lavish attention /care on sb; entourer un mot d'un cercle to circle a word;3 ( soutenir) to rally round GB ou around US [malade, veuve]; sa famille l'a bien entouré his family rallied round GB ou around US him.B s'entourer vpr1 ( réunir autour de soi) s'entourer d'amis/objets/de mystère to surround oneself with friends/things/mystery; s'entourer de précautions to take every possible precaution; s'entourer de garanties to make sure that one has every possible guarantee;2 ( se mettre) s'entourer d'une pèlerine/d'un châle to wrap oneself (up) in a cape/shawl; s'entourer les épaules d'un châle to put ou wrap a shawl around one's shoulders.[ɑ̃ture] verbe transitif1. [encercler - terrain, mets] to surroundentourer quelque chose/quelqu'un de: entourer un champ de barbelés to surround a field with barbed wire, to put barbed wire around a fieldentourer un mot de ou en rouge to circle a word in redentourer quelqu'un de ses bras to put ou to wrap one's arms around somebody2. [environner]le monde qui nous entoure the world around us ou that surrounds us4. [soutenir - malade, veuve] to rally round (inseparable)————————s'entourer de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [placer autour de soi] to surround oneself with, to be surrounded by2. [vivre au sein de] -
122 twist
1. transitive verb1) (distort) verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung]twist one's ankle — sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken
her face was twisted with pain — ihr Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt
twist somebody's arm — jemandem den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (scherzh.)
3) (rotate) drehen; (back and forth) hin und her drehen4) (interweave) verweben2. intransitive verb1) sich windentwist around something — sich um etwas winden
2) (take twisted position) sich winden3. noun1) (thread etc.) Zwirn, der2)twist of lemon/orange — Zitronen-/Orangenscheibe, die
3) (twisting) Drehung, die4) (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendungtwist of fate — Laune des Schicksals
5) (peculiar tendency)6)Phrasal Verbs:- twist off* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) drehen, sich winden3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) verbiegen2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) die Drehung2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) die Spirale3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) die Windung•- twisted- twister* * *[twɪst]I. vt1. (wind)▪ to \twist sth on/off etw auf-/zudrehento \twist sb's arm jdm den Arm verdrehen2. (coil)3. (sprain)to \twist one's ankle sich dat den Fuß vertretendon't \twist my words! dreh mir nicht die Worte im Mund herum!to \twist the facts/the truth die Tatsachen/die Wahrheit verdrehento \twist the rules die Regeln manipulieren5.▶ to \twist sb's arm auf jdn Druck ausüben▶ to \twist sb [a]round one's [little] finger jdn um den kleinen Finger wickeln▶ to be left \twisting in the wind blamiert seinII. vishe \twisted away from his embrace sie wand sich aus seiner Umarmungto \twist in agony/pain person sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz krümmen; face sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz verzerrento \twist with grief face vor Kummer verzerrt sein2. (dance) twisten, Twist tanzenIII. n\twist of the pelvis Hüftschwung mto give sth a \twist etw [herum]drehenwith \twists and turns mit vielen Kurven und Biegungen\twists and turns Irrungen und Wirrungena cruel \twist of fate [or fortune] eine grausame Wendung des Schicksals\twist of the rules [or regulations] Abänderung f der Vorschriftento take a new/surprise \twist eine neue/überraschende Wendung nehmenwhat's this? — it's called a margarita, it's like lemonade, but with a \twist was ist das? — das heißt Margarita, es ist wie Limonade, aber mit Schuss\twist of lemon Zitronenspirale f7. (dance)▪ the \twist der Twistto do the \twist [den] Twist tanzen, twisten8.▶ to be in a \twist verwirrt seinhe's all in a \twist about his in-laws surprise visit er ist ganz aufgelöst, weil seine Schwiegereltern überraschend zu Besuch kommen* * *[twɪst]1. n1)(= action)
to give sth a twist — etw (herum)drehenthe road is full of twists and turns — die Straße hat viele Biegungen und Windungen
3)(= coiled shape)
salt in little twists of paper — in kleine Papierstückchen eingewickeltes Salza twist of French bread — ein französisches Weißbrot (in Zopfform)
5) (Brit inf)to be/go round the twist — verrückt sein/werden
it's/she's driving me round the twist! — das/sie macht mich wahnsinnig!
6) (= dance) Twist mto do the twist — Twist tanzen, twisten
2. vt1) (= wind, turn) drehen; (= coil) wickeln (into zu +dat)to twist pieces of string into a rope —
she twisted her hair into a bun — sie drehte sich (dat) die Haare zu einem Knoten
to twist sth (a)round sth — etw um etw (acc) wickeln
See:→ finger2) (= bend, distort) rod, key verbiegen; part of body verdrehen; (fig) meaning, words, truth verdrehen, entstellenshe had to twist my arm to get me to do it (fig) — sie musste mich sehr überreden, bis ich es tat
to twist one's ankle — sich (dat) den Fuß vertreten
3) ball einen Drall geben (+dat)she somehow managed to twist the red around the black — sie hat es irgendwie geschafft, die rote an der schwarzen Kugel vorbeizumanövrieren
3. vi1) (= wind) sich drehen; (smoke) sich kringeln or ringeln; (plant) sich winden or ranken; (= wriggle road, river, person) sich schlängeln or windenthe kite strings have twisted (a)round the pole — die Drachenschnüre haben sich um den Pfahl verwickelt
2) (= dance) Twist tanzen, twisten* * *twist [twıst]A v/t1. drehen:twist off losdrehen, einen Deckel abschrauben3. verflechten, -schlingen4. winden, wickeln ( beide:5. Blumen, einen Kranz etc winden, binden6. umwinden ( with mit)7. sich den Fuß verdrehen:twist one’s ankle;twist sb’s arma) jemandem den Arm verdrehen,well, if you twist my arm also, ehe ich mich schlagen lasse8. wringen9. verbiegen, -krümmenhis face was twisted with pain sein Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt11. fig verbiegen:a twisted mind ein verbogener oder krankhafter Geist12. fig einen Bericht etc verdrehen, entstellen:twist sb’s words jemandem das Wort im Mund (her)umdrehen13. besonders Tennis: einen Ball mit Twist spielenB v/i1. sich drehen:twist round sich umdrehen2. sich winden (auch fig), sich krümmen3. sich schlängeln, sich winden (Fluss etc)5. sich verschlingen6. MUS twisten, Twist tanzenC s1. Drehung f, Windung f, Biegung f, Krümmung f:be round the twist Br umg übergeschnappt sein, spinnen;go round the twist Br umg überschnappen2. Drehung f, Rotation f:give sth a twist etwas drehen3. Geflecht n4. Zwirnung f5. Verflechtung f, Knäuel m/n6. Verkrümmung f7. (Gesichts)Verzerrung f8. fig Entstellung f, Verdrehung f:he has a criminal twist in him er ist kriminell veranlagt10. fig Trick m, Dreh m sl11. fig überraschende Wendung:a twist of fate eine Laune des Schicksalsa) Drall m:put a twist on a ball einen Ball mit Twist spielen13. TECHa) Drall m (Windung der Züge bei Feuerwaffen, Drehungszahl eines Seils etc)b) Torsion(swinkel) f(m)14. Spirale f:twist drill Spiralbohrer m15. a) (Seiden-, Baumwoll) Twist mb) Zwirn m16. Seil n, Schnur f17. Rollentabak m19. Wasserspringen etc: Twist m, Schraube f:twist dive Schraubensprung m20. MUS Twist m:do the twist Twist tanzen, twisten21. (Orangen-, Zitronen) Scheibe f* * *1. transitive verb1) (distort) verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung]twist one's ankle — sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken
twist somebody's arm — jemandem den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (scherzh.)
2) (wind about one another) flechten [Blumen, Haare] ( into zu)3) (rotate) drehen; (back and forth) hin und her drehen4) (interweave) verweben5) (give spiral form to) drehen ( into zu)2. intransitive verb1) sich winden2) (take twisted position) sich winden3. noun1) (thread etc.) Zwirn, der2)twist of lemon/orange — Zitronen-/Orangenscheibe, die
3) (twisting) Drehung, die4) (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendung6)round the twist: = round the bend — see bend 1. 1)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.drehen v.verdrehen v.verflechten v. n.Drehung -en f.Windung -en f. -
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twist
1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) torcer; dar vueltas; (carretera, camino) serpentear2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) trenzar, entrelazar; enrollar3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcer, retorcer
2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsión; giro, vuelta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) rodajita3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) torzal; vuelta4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) giro•- twisted- twister
twist1 n1. vuelta2. recodo / curvatwist2 vb1. retorcer2. girar3. torcer4. serpentear
twist /twis(t)/ sustantivo masculino twist
twist m Mús (baile) twist ' twist' also found in these entries: Spanish: punta - quebrar - recodo - retorcer - retorcerse - tobillo - torcer - torcerse - torzal - brazo - desfigurar - enchuecar - enredar - serpentear - tergiversar English: finger - knickers - twist - twist off - twist round - curl - strain - wrenchtr[twɪst]1 (in road) recodo, vuelta2 (action) torsión nombre masculino3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura, esguince nombre masculino4 (dance) twist nombre masculino5 (development) giro1 (sprain) torcer2 (screw, coil) retorcer3 (turn, wind) girar, dar vueltas a4 (interweave) entrelazar, trenzar5 (pervert) tergiversar, torcer■ stop twisting my words! ¡no tergiverses mis palabras!1 (turn) girarse2 (wind, coil) enroscarse, enrollarse3 (road) serpentear4 (writhe) retorcerse5 (dance) bailar el twist\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be round the twist familiar estar chalado,-ato twist somebody round one's little finger hacer con alguien lo que se quiere, meterse a alguien en el bolsilloto twist somebody's arm torcerle el brazo a alguientwist ['twɪst] vt: torcer, retorcerhe twisted my arm: me torció el brazotwist vi: retorcerse, enroscarse, serpentear (dícese de un río, un camino, etc.)twist n1) bend: vuelta f, recodo m (en el camino, el río, etc.)2) turn: giro mgive it a twist: hazlo girar3) spiral: espiral fa twist of lemon: una rodajita de limón4) : giro m inesperado (de eventos, etc.)v.• derrengar v.• doblegar v.• enroscar v.• entornillar v.• entrelazar v.• retorcer v.• rodear v.• tergiversar v.• torcer v.• trenzar v.n.• curva s.f.• enroscadura s.f.• enroscamiento s.m.• esguince s.m.• giro (Deporte) s.m.• peculiaridad s.f.• recodo s.m.• recoveco s.m.• retortero s.m.• sesgo s.m.• torcedura s.f.• torcido s.m.• torcimiento s.m.• torsión s.f.
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1. twɪst1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
2.
via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
II
1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m[twɪst]1. N1) (=coil) [of thread, yarn] torzal m ; [of paper] cucurucho m ; [of smoke] voluta f ; [of tobacco] rollo ma twist of lemon — un pedacito or un rizo de limón
2) (=loaf of bread) trenza f3) (=kink) (in wire, cord, hose) vuelta f- get o.s. into a twist- be round the twist- go round the twist- drive sb round the twist5) (=turning action)with a quick twist of the wrist — torciendo or girando rápidamente la muñeca
to give sth a twist — [+ lid, top] girar algo
6) (=unexpected turn) (in plot, story) giro m7) (=dance) twist m2. VT1) (=coil) enroscar, enrollarshe twisted her hair into a bun — se enrolló or enroscó el pelo en un moño
- twist sb round one's little finger2) (=turn) [+ knob, handle, top, lid] girar; (=turn round and round) [+ ring] dar vueltas a- twist sb's arm- twist the knife3) (Med) (=injure) torcerse4) (=wrench)5) (=distort, contort) (lit) [+ girder, metal] retorcer; (fig) [+ sense, words, argument] tergiversar3. VI1) (=coil) enroscarse2) (=bend) [road, river] serpentear4) (=contort) retorcerse5) (=dance) bailar el twist* * *
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1. [twɪst]1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
2.
via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m -
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1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) lengua2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) lengua3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) lengua4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) lengua, idiomatongue n lenguatr[tʌŋ]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL lengua2 (language) lengua, idioma nombre masculino3 (of shoe) lengüeta4 (of bell) badajo5 (of land, flame) lengua\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcat got your tongue? / have you lost your tongue? ¿se te ha comido la lengua el gato?to get one's tongue round something poder pronunciar algoto hold one's tongue callarsetongue in cheek en broma, irónicamenteto put one's tongue out / stick one's tongue out sacar la lenguato set tongues wagging dar que hablarwith one's tongue hanging out con la lengua fueratongue twister trabalenguas m invtongue ['tʌŋ] n1) : lengua f2) language: lengua f, idioma mn.• diente s.m.• lengua s.f.• lengüeta (Mecánica) s.f.tʌŋ1) ca) ( Anat) lengua fto set tongues wagging — dar* que hablar
to bite one's tongue — (colloq) morderse* la lengua
to get one's tongue around something — (colloq) pronunciar algo
to have a cruel o sharp o wicked tongue — tener* lengua viperina or de víbora
to hold one's tongue — callarse, contenerse*
to say something (with) tongue in cheek — decir* algo medio burlándose or medio en broma
b) u c ( Culin) lengua f3) c ( language) lengua f, idioma m[tʌŋ]1. N1) (Anat, Culin) lengua fto put or stick one's tongue out (at sb) — sacar la lengua (a algn)
she has a quick/nasty tongue — (fig) tiene mucha labia/una lengua viperina
- with one's tongue in one's cheek- keep a civil tongue in one's headto get one's tongue around sth —
to find one's tongue —
so you've found your tongue? — ¿así que estás dispuesto por fin a hablar?
- give tongue- hold one's tonguehold your tongue! — ¡cállate la boca!
- loosen sb's tongueto lose one's tongue —
have you lost your tongue? — ¿te has tragado la lengua?
to trip or roll off the tongue —
the formula came tripping or rolling off his/her tongue — pronunció la fórmula con la mayor facilidad
2) [of shoe] lengüeta f ; [of bell] badajo m ; (fig) [of flame, land] lengua f3) (=language) lengua f, idioma min the German tongue — en alemán, en la lengua alemana
to speak in tongues — (Rel) hablar en lenguas desconocidas
2.CPDtongue twister N — trabalenguas m inv
* * *[tʌŋ]1) ca) ( Anat) lengua fto set tongues wagging — dar* que hablar
to bite one's tongue — (colloq) morderse* la lengua
to get one's tongue around something — (colloq) pronunciar algo
to have a cruel o sharp o wicked tongue — tener* lengua viperina or de víbora
to hold one's tongue — callarse, contenerse*
to say something (with) tongue in cheek — decir* algo medio burlándose or medio en broma
b) u c ( Culin) lengua f3) c ( language) lengua f, idioma m -
125 revolve
rə'volv(to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) (hacer) girar- revolver- revolving
revolve vb girartr[rɪ'vɒlv]1 girar1 hacer girarrotate: hacer girarrevolve vi1) rotate: girarto revolve around: girar alrededor de2)to revolve in one's mind : darle vueltas en la cabeza a alguienv.• dar vueltas v.• hacer girar v.• revolver v.• revolverse v.• rotar v.• voltear v.rɪ'vɑːlv, rɪ'vɒlva) ( rotate) girarto revolve AROUND something — girar alrededor de or en torno a algo
the world doesn't revolve around you, you know — no te creas que eres el centro del mundo
b) revolving pres p <chair/door> giratorio[rɪ'vɒlv]1.VT girar, hacer girar; (fig) (in the mind) dar vueltas a, meditar2.VI girar, dar vueltas; (Astron) revolverseto revolve around — (lit) girar alrededor de; (fig) girar en torno a
* * *[rɪ'vɑːlv, rɪ'vɒlv]a) ( rotate) girarto revolve AROUND something — girar alrededor de or en torno a algo
the world doesn't revolve around you, you know — no te creas que eres el centro del mundo
b) revolving pres p <chair/door> giratorio -
126 circumdati
circum-do, dĕdi, dătum, dăre, v. a., lit. to put, set, or place around, i. e. both to wrap around (e. g. a mantle). and also to enclose (e. g. a town with a wall; syn.: cingo, vestio, saepio, circumvallo al.), with a twofold construction (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 418).I.Aliquid (alicui rei), to place something [p. 337] around something, to put, set around, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).(α).With dat.:(β).aër omnibus est rebus circumdatus appositusque,
Lucr. 6, 1035:moenibus subjectos prope jam ignes circumdatosque restinximus,
Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2:circumdare fossam latam cubiculari lecto,
id. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:satellites armatos contioni,
Liv. 34, 27, 5:hinc patre hinc Catulo lateri circumdatis, Romam rediit,
i. e. one on each side, id. 30, 19, 9; 3, 28, 2:milites sibi,
Tac. A. 13, 25:arma umeris,
Verg. A. 2, 510:licia tibi,
id. E. 8, 74:vincula collo,
Ov. M. 1, 631:bracchia collo,
id. ib. 9, 459; 9, 605; 6, 479;and in tmesis: collo dare bracchia circum,
Verg. A. 6, 700 (cf. the simplex:bracchia cervici dare,
Hor. C. 3, 9, 3):lectis aulaea purpura,
Curt. 9, 7, 15:cum maxime in hostiam itineri nostro circumdatam intuens,
i. e. divided, and part placed on each side of the way, Liv. 40, 13, 4.—Without a dat.:B.caedere januam saxis, ligna et sarmenta circumdare ignemque subicere coeperunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; 2, 1, 31, § 80:ignes,
id. Pis. 38, 93:custodias,
id. Cat. 4, 4, 8:armata circumdatur Romana legio,
Liv. 1, 28, 3:exercitu circumdato summā vi Cirtam irrumpere nititur,
Sall. J. 25, 9:circumdatae stationes,
Tac. A. 1, 50:murus circumdatus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 38:turris toto opere circumdedit,
id. ib. 7, 72:circumdato vallo,
Curt. 3, 2, 2:lauream (sc. capiti),
Suet. Vit. 9.— Subst.: circumdăti, ōrum, m., those around, the surrounding soldiers:circumdatos Antonius adloquitur,
Tac. H. 3, 63.—With an abl. loci:toto oppido munitiones,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 34 fin.:equites cornibus,
Liv. 33, 18, 9; and without dat., Tac. A. 14, 53.—With two accs.:circumdare terram radices,
Cato, R. R. 114;and per tmesin,
id. ib. 157.—Trop. (most freq. in Tac.):II.cancelli, quos mihi ipse circumdedi,
Cic. Quint. 10, 36:nescio an majora vincula majoresque necessitates vobis quam captivis vestris fortuna circumdederit,
Liv. 21, 43, 3:egregiam famam paci circumdedit,
i. e. conferred, imparted, Tac. Agr. 20; cf.:principatus inanem ei famam,
id. H. 4, 11; id. Or. 37:principi ministeria,
id. H. 2, 59; id. A. 14, 15.—In a Greek construction:infula virgineos circumdata comptus,
encompassing, Lucr. 1, 88; Tac. H. 4, 45; id. A. 16, 25.—Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to surround some person or thing ( with something), to encompass, enclose, encircle with.A.Lit.1.In gen.:2.animum (deus) circumdedit corpore et vestivit extrinsecus,
Cic. Univ. 6 fin.; cf.:aether corpore concreto circumdatus undique,
Lucr. 5, 469:portum moenibus,
Nep. Them. 6, 1:regio insulis circumdata,
Cic. Fl. 12, 27:villam statione,
Tac. A. 14, 8:suam domum spatio,
id. G. 16:collis operibus,
id. A. 6, 41:vallo castra,
id. H. 4, 57:Othonem vexillis,
id. ib. 1, 36:canibus saltus,
Verg. E. 10, 57:circumdato me bracchiis: meum collum circumplecte,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 106:collum filo,
Cat. 64, 377:(aurum) circumdatum argento,
Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134: furvis circumdatus alis Somnus, * Tib. 2, 1, 89:ad talos stola demissa et circumdata palla,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 99:circumdedit se zonā,
Suet. Vit. 16:circumdata corpus amictu,
Ov. M. 4, 313; cf. id. ib. 3, 666:tempora vittis,
id. ib. 13, 643:Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo,
Verg. A. 4, 137.—Esp. of a hostile surrounding, to surround, encompass, invest, besiege, etc.:B.oppidum vallo et fossā,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10:oppidum quinis castris,
Caes. B. C. 3, 9:cum legati... multitudine domum ejus circumdedissent,
Nep. Hann. 12, 4:vallo atque fossā moenia circumdat,
Sall. J. 23, 1:oppidum coronā,
Liv. 4, 47, 5:quos (hostes) primo Camillus vallo circumdare est adortus,
id. 6, 8, 9:fossā valloque urbem,
id. 25, 22, 8:fossā duplicique vallo circumdatā urbe,
id. 28, 3, 5:hostes exercitu toto,
Curt. 3, 8, 4. —Trop.:omni autem totam figuram mundi levitate circumdedit,
Cic. Univ. 6 init.:exiguis quibusdam finibus oratoris munus circumdedisti,
have confined, circumscribed, id. de Or. 1, 62, 264; cf.:minus octoginta annis circumdatum aevum,
Vell. 1, 17, 2:pueritiam robore,
Tac. A. 12, 25:fraude,
Sil. 7, 134; cf. id. 12, 477:monstrorum novitate,
Quint. Decl. 18, 1. -
127 circumdo
circum-do, dĕdi, dătum, dăre, v. a., lit. to put, set, or place around, i. e. both to wrap around (e. g. a mantle). and also to enclose (e. g. a town with a wall; syn.: cingo, vestio, saepio, circumvallo al.), with a twofold construction (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 418).I.Aliquid (alicui rei), to place something [p. 337] around something, to put, set around, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).(α).With dat.:(β).aër omnibus est rebus circumdatus appositusque,
Lucr. 6, 1035:moenibus subjectos prope jam ignes circumdatosque restinximus,
Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2:circumdare fossam latam cubiculari lecto,
id. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:satellites armatos contioni,
Liv. 34, 27, 5:hinc patre hinc Catulo lateri circumdatis, Romam rediit,
i. e. one on each side, id. 30, 19, 9; 3, 28, 2:milites sibi,
Tac. A. 13, 25:arma umeris,
Verg. A. 2, 510:licia tibi,
id. E. 8, 74:vincula collo,
Ov. M. 1, 631:bracchia collo,
id. ib. 9, 459; 9, 605; 6, 479;and in tmesis: collo dare bracchia circum,
Verg. A. 6, 700 (cf. the simplex:bracchia cervici dare,
Hor. C. 3, 9, 3):lectis aulaea purpura,
Curt. 9, 7, 15:cum maxime in hostiam itineri nostro circumdatam intuens,
i. e. divided, and part placed on each side of the way, Liv. 40, 13, 4.—Without a dat.:B.caedere januam saxis, ligna et sarmenta circumdare ignemque subicere coeperunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; 2, 1, 31, § 80:ignes,
id. Pis. 38, 93:custodias,
id. Cat. 4, 4, 8:armata circumdatur Romana legio,
Liv. 1, 28, 3:exercitu circumdato summā vi Cirtam irrumpere nititur,
Sall. J. 25, 9:circumdatae stationes,
Tac. A. 1, 50:murus circumdatus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 38:turris toto opere circumdedit,
id. ib. 7, 72:circumdato vallo,
Curt. 3, 2, 2:lauream (sc. capiti),
Suet. Vit. 9.— Subst.: circumdăti, ōrum, m., those around, the surrounding soldiers:circumdatos Antonius adloquitur,
Tac. H. 3, 63.—With an abl. loci:toto oppido munitiones,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 34 fin.:equites cornibus,
Liv. 33, 18, 9; and without dat., Tac. A. 14, 53.—With two accs.:circumdare terram radices,
Cato, R. R. 114;and per tmesin,
id. ib. 157.—Trop. (most freq. in Tac.):II.cancelli, quos mihi ipse circumdedi,
Cic. Quint. 10, 36:nescio an majora vincula majoresque necessitates vobis quam captivis vestris fortuna circumdederit,
Liv. 21, 43, 3:egregiam famam paci circumdedit,
i. e. conferred, imparted, Tac. Agr. 20; cf.:principatus inanem ei famam,
id. H. 4, 11; id. Or. 37:principi ministeria,
id. H. 2, 59; id. A. 14, 15.—In a Greek construction:infula virgineos circumdata comptus,
encompassing, Lucr. 1, 88; Tac. H. 4, 45; id. A. 16, 25.—Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to surround some person or thing ( with something), to encompass, enclose, encircle with.A.Lit.1.In gen.:2.animum (deus) circumdedit corpore et vestivit extrinsecus,
Cic. Univ. 6 fin.; cf.:aether corpore concreto circumdatus undique,
Lucr. 5, 469:portum moenibus,
Nep. Them. 6, 1:regio insulis circumdata,
Cic. Fl. 12, 27:villam statione,
Tac. A. 14, 8:suam domum spatio,
id. G. 16:collis operibus,
id. A. 6, 41:vallo castra,
id. H. 4, 57:Othonem vexillis,
id. ib. 1, 36:canibus saltus,
Verg. E. 10, 57:circumdato me bracchiis: meum collum circumplecte,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 106:collum filo,
Cat. 64, 377:(aurum) circumdatum argento,
Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134: furvis circumdatus alis Somnus, * Tib. 2, 1, 89:ad talos stola demissa et circumdata palla,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 99:circumdedit se zonā,
Suet. Vit. 16:circumdata corpus amictu,
Ov. M. 4, 313; cf. id. ib. 3, 666:tempora vittis,
id. ib. 13, 643:Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo,
Verg. A. 4, 137.—Esp. of a hostile surrounding, to surround, encompass, invest, besiege, etc.:B.oppidum vallo et fossā,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10:oppidum quinis castris,
Caes. B. C. 3, 9:cum legati... multitudine domum ejus circumdedissent,
Nep. Hann. 12, 4:vallo atque fossā moenia circumdat,
Sall. J. 23, 1:oppidum coronā,
Liv. 4, 47, 5:quos (hostes) primo Camillus vallo circumdare est adortus,
id. 6, 8, 9:fossā valloque urbem,
id. 25, 22, 8:fossā duplicique vallo circumdatā urbe,
id. 28, 3, 5:hostes exercitu toto,
Curt. 3, 8, 4. —Trop.:omni autem totam figuram mundi levitate circumdedit,
Cic. Univ. 6 init.:exiguis quibusdam finibus oratoris munus circumdedisti,
have confined, circumscribed, id. de Or. 1, 62, 264; cf.:minus octoginta annis circumdatum aevum,
Vell. 1, 17, 2:pueritiam robore,
Tac. A. 12, 25:fraude,
Sil. 7, 134; cf. id. 12, 477:monstrorum novitate,
Quint. Decl. 18, 1. -
128 twine
1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) bramante
2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) enrollar; rodear; enroscartr[twaɪn]1 bramante nombre masculino1 enroscar, entrelazar1 enroscarse, entrelazarse: entrelazar, entrecruzartwine vi: enroscarse (alrededor de algo)twine n: cordel m, cuerda f, mecate m CA, Mex, Venv.• enroscar v.• retorcer v.n.• bramante s.m.• cordel s.m.• guita s.f.twaɪn
I
mass noun cordel m, bramante m (Esp), cáñamo m (Andes), piolín m (RPl), mecate m (AmC, Méx, Ven), lienza f (Chi)
II
1.
transitive verb entretejer
2.
vi[twaɪn]to twine AROUND something — enroscarse* alrededor de algo
1.N bramante m2.VT [+ fingers] entrelazar; [+ several strings, strands etc together] trenzar; [+ one string, strand etc around sth] enroscar, enrollarshe twined the string round her finger — enroscó or enrolló la cuerda en el dedo
3.VI [spiral, plant] enroscarse; [fingers] entrelazarse; [road] serpentear* * *[twaɪn]
I
mass noun cordel m, bramante m (Esp), cáñamo m (Andes), piolín m (RPl), mecate m (AmC, Méx, Ven), lienza f (Chi)
II
1.
transitive verb entretejer
2.
vito twine AROUND something — enroscarse* alrededor de algo
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