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  • 1 circumjectus

    I
    circumjecta, circumjectum ADJ
    surrounding, lying/situated around; enveloping, surrounding
    II
    encircling/surrounding/encompassing/embrace; lying/casting around; wrap, cloak

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  • 2 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

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  • 3 circā

        circā adv.    and praep., later for circum.    I. Adv, around, round about, all around, near: gramen erat circa, O.: ripae Responsant circa, V.: ex montibus qui circa sunt, which are around, L.: sed non passi sunt ii, qui circa erant, who were at hand, N.: multarum circa civitatum inritatis animis, the surrounding towns, L.: corpora multa virūm circa, V.: farre ex agris circa undique convecto, all around, L.: cum circa omnia hostium essent, L.—    II. Praep. with acc. (sometimes after or separated from the acc.). — In space, about, around, on the side of, surrounding, encompassing: quam (Hennam) circa sunt flores: ligna contulerunt circa casam, N.: aes triplex Circa pectus, H.: quem circa tigres iacent, O. — Around, about, among, through: Romulus legatos circa vicinas gentes misit, L.: circa domos ire, L.: circa civitates miserat nuntios, L.—In the region of, near to, near by: urbīs circa Capuam occupare: circa Liternum posuit castra, in the neighborhood of, L. —In vague designations of a place, in, at, about: Circa virentīs campos, H.: cum amor Saeviet circa iecur, H.: quadriduum circa rupem consumptum, L.: circa unam rem ambitūs facere, L.—Of persons as attendants, around, with, attending, accompanying: canes quos circa se haberet: trecentos iuvenes circa se habebat, L. — In time, about: circa eandem horam, L.: Circa lustra decem, H. —In numerical designations, about, nearly, almost: circa quingentos Romanorum, L.—Fig., about, in respect to: circa adfectationem originis, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    around, all around; round about; near, in vicinity/company; on either side
    II
    around, on bounds of; about/near (space/time/numeral); concerning; with

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  • 4 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.:

    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.—
    (β).
    Without a dat.:

    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.—
    B.
    Trop. (most freq. in Tac.):

    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.—
    II.
    Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to surround some person or thing ( with something), to encompass, enclose, encircle with.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    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.—
    2.
    Esp. of a hostile surrounding, to surround, encompass, invest, besiege, etc.:

    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. —
    B.
    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.

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  • 5 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.:

    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.—
    (β).
    Without a dat.:

    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.—
    B.
    Trop. (most freq. in Tac.):

    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.—
    II.
    Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to surround some person or thing ( with something), to encompass, enclose, encircle with.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    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.—
    2.
    Esp. of a hostile surrounding, to surround, encompass, invest, besiege, etc.:

    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. —
    B.
    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.

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  • 6 circumstantia

    circumstantĭa, ae, f. [circumsto] (post-Aug. and rare).
    I.
    A standing round, a surrounding:

    hostium,

    Gell. 3, 7, 5:

    aquae, aëris,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 7, 2 (as transl. of the Gr. antiperistasis).—
    * B.
    Concr., a surrounding circle, a band, troop:

    angelorum,

    Tert. Or. 3.—
    II.
    Trop., the state, condition, circumstances, attribute, quality:

    rerum negotiorumque,

    Gell. 14, 1, 15; 14, 2, 2; Tert. Bapt. 17: hoc genus argumentorum sane dicamus ex circumstantiā, quia peristasin dicere aliter non possumus, * Quint. 5, 10, 104.

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  • 7 indago

    1.
    indāgo, āvi, ātum, āre ( dep. form indagatur, Varr. L. L. 5, § 94 Müll.), v. a., [p. 932] to trace out, track, as dogs in hunting (syn.: vestigo, scrutor; class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    canis natus ad indagandum,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 13, 39:

    feras,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 94 Müll.:

    quae tactu quaeque naribus auribusque et oculis indagantur,

    Col. 3, 10, 9.—So of hunting in gen.:

    bestiarum cubilia,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 14, 4.—
    II.
    Trop., to search into, investigate, explore; hunt for, strive to obtain:

    neu rem ipsam indaget, si, etc.,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 26; cf.:

    eo si pacto posset indagarier mulier,

    be traced, id. Merc. 3, 4, 38:

    indagare et odorari quid cuique opus esset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 135:

    indicia communis exitii,

    id. Mil. 37, 103:

    inusitatas vias,

    id. Or. 3, 11:

    de re publica,

    id. Att. 2, 4, 4:

    clementiam misericordiamque apud judices,

    Gell. 6, 3, 18:

    intervalla siderum a terra,

    Plin. 2, 21, 19, § 80:

    sepulchrum (Archimedis),

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 64.
    2.
    indāgo, ĭnis, f., an encircling, enclosing (mostly post - Aug.).
    I.
    Lit., of surrounding wild beasts with nets, in hunting:

    dum trepidant alae, saltusque indagine cingunt,

    Verg. A. 4, 121:

    densos indagine colles Claudere,

    Tib. 4, 3, 7:

    rates captae quasi per indaginem,

    Flor. 4, 2, 32:

    indaginis modo sylvas persultare,

    Tac. Agr. 37. —
    B.
    Transf., an enclosing, surrounding of enemies:

    efferam gentem, ritu ferarum, quasi indagine debellabat,

    Flor. 4, 12, 48; cf. id. 3, 6, 11; so,

    velut indagine aliquem insidiis circumdare,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 18; cf.:

    cum praemissus eques velut indagine dissipatos Samnites ageret,

    Liv. 7, 37, 14:

    vastaque feras indagine claudit,

    Luc. 6, 42:

    (delatores) in illa poenarum indagine inclusos,

    Plin. Pan. 35, 2.—Of legacy-hunting:

    testamenta et orbos velut indagine capi,

    Tac. A. 13, 42.—
    II.
    Trop., a searching into, examining after, investigation:

    multis persuasisse doctrinae indaginibus,

    Plin. 9, 7, 6, § 16:

    cupediarum,

    Gell. 7, 16, 6:

    ampliorem exposcere indaginem,

    Cod. Just. 4, 31, 14:

    consilium occulta scrutari indagine,

    Amm. 15, 5, 30.

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  • 8 aethēr

        aethēr eris, m, αἰτηήρ, the upper air, sky, firmament: rex aetheris Iuppiter, V.: liquidus, H.: manūs ad aethera tollens, O.: aethera recludam, heavenly things, O.: fama super aethera notus, V. —Air, atmosphere: liquidum trans aethera vectus, V.: gelidus, V.: aethere in alto (opp. the lower world), V.—Person., Heaven, i. e. Jupiter: pater omnipotens Aether, V.
    * * *
    upper air; ether; heaven, sky; sky (as a god); space surrounding a deity

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  • 9 ambitiōsus

        ambitiōsus adj. with comp.    [ambitio], surrounding, encompassing, entwining: lascivis hederis ambitiosior, H.—Fig., ambitious, conciliatory, eager for honor, solicitous of favor: pro nato mater, O.: in Graecos: malis artibus, Ta.: ita ambitiosus ut omnīs salutet: rogationes: mors, ostentatious, Ta.: ornamenta, excessive, H.—Competed for, sought in rivalry: honor, O.
    * * *
    ambitiosa -um, ambitiosior -or -us, ambitiosissimus -a -um ADJ
    ambitious, eager to please/for advancement/favor; showy; winding, twisting

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  • 10 amplexus

        amplexus    P. of amplector.
    * * *
    clasp, embrace, surrounding; sexual embrace; coil (snake); circumference

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  • 11 circum-fundō

        circum-fundō fūdī, fūsus, ere,    to pour around: mare circumfusum urbi, flowing around, L.: gens circumfusis invia fluminibus, O.: circumfuso in aere, circumambient, O.: circumfusa nubes, V.— To surround, encompass, cover, envelop: terram circumfundit aër: (mortuum) cerā, N.: terra circumfusa mari, encompassed by.—In tmesis: circum dea fudit amictu, V.—Pass. or reflex., of a throng, to press, crowd around, throng, surround, cling: a tergo se, L.: circumfunduntur hostes, Cs.: equites ab lateribus circumfusi, L.: hostes undique circumfusi erant, S.: (Nymphae) circumfusae Dianam Corporibus texere suis, surrounding, O.: circumfusa turba lateri meo, L.: circumfundit eques (sc. se), Ta. — Poet.: iuveni circumfunditur, i. e. clings to him, O.—Fig.: undique circumfusae molestiae: periculum, ab circumfusis undique voluptatibus, L. — To enclose, environ, surround, overwhelm: circumfusus praesidiorum copiis: circumfusus hostium concursu, N. — Fig.: circumfusi caligine.

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  • 12 circumiectus

        circumiectus adj.    [P. of circumicio], lying around, surrounding: aedificia muris, L.: silvae itineri, L.: lucus, L.— Plur n. as subst, the neighborhood, Ta.

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  • 13 (circumiectus

        (circumiectus ūs), m    [circumicio], a casting around, surrounding, encompassing ; only abl: (aether) terram tenero circumiectu amplectitur, with soft embrace, C. poet.: arduo.

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  • 14 circumsessiō

        circumsessiō ōnis, f    [circumsedeo], a hostile encompassing, besieging.
    * * *
    surrounding, mobbing; besieging; hostile encompassing (L+S)

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  • 15 complexus

        complexus    P. of complector.
    * * *
    surrounding, encompassing, encircling; clasp, grasp, hold, embrace; inclusion; sexual intercourse (w/Venerius/femineus); hand-to-hand fighting; stranglehold

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  • 16 complexus (con-)

        complexus (con-) ūs, m    [PARC-, PLEC-], a surrounding, encompassing, encircling, embracing, embrace, clasp, grasp: (mundus) omnia complexu suo continet: alqm de complexu parentum rapere: divelli a parentum complexu, S.: complexum accipere, L.: complexum armorum non tolerabant, close combat, Ta.: quis te nostris conplexibus arcet? V.: (quercum) complexibus ambit, a firm grasp, O.: longis amplexibus illos necat (of a serpent), O. — Fig., embrace, affection, love, bosom: res p. alqm suo sinu complexuque recipiet: genus (hominum) de complexu eius et sinu, his chosen and bosom friends.

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  • 17 corōna

        corōna ae, f, κορώνη, a garland, chaplet, wreath: coronam habere in capite: virtute parta: laurea, L.: Necte Lamiae coronam, H.—Worn in offering sacrifice: Insignis gemmis, V.: tenuis, Iu. —A crown, diadem: duplex gemmis, V.: species coronae, O.: aureae, Ta.—A chaplet (as a badge of captivity): sub coronā vendere, to sell as slaves, Cs.: sub coronā vēnire, L.—The Northern Crown (a constellation): Gnosia stella Coronae, V., O.— A circle, assembly, crowd, multitude, audience, spectators, ring: vox in coronam effunditur: armatorum: clamor coronae, H.—A surrounding army, besiegers, line of siege: militum, Cs.: coronā vallum defendit, a circle of defence, L.: spissa viris, V.—An eage: angusta muri, Cu.
    * * *
    crown; garland, wreath; halo/ring; circle of men/troops

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  • 18 indāgō

        indāgō inis, f    [indu+1 AG-], an encircling with toils, surrounding: saltūs indagine cingunt, V.: indaginis modo silvas persultare, Ta.: velut indagine Samnites agere, hunt like game, L.
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    I
    indagare, indagavi, indagatus V TRANS
    track down, hunt out; search out, try to find/procure by seeking; investigate
    II
    ring of huntsmen/nets/troops/forts; encircling with snares; tracking down

    Latin-English dictionary > indāgō

  • 19 lūcus

        lūcus ī, m    [LVC-], a sacred grove, consecrated wood, park surrounding a temple: Albani luci: frequenti silvā saeptus, L.: virtutem verba putas et Lucum ligna, H.: laetissimus umbrae, V.— A wood, grove, V., O.
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    grove; sacred grove

    Latin-English dictionary > lūcus

  • 20 puteal

        puteal ālis, n    [putealis], a kerb-stone of a well: putealia sigillata duo.— A puteal, stone enclosure marking a sacred spot ; esp., the Puteal in the Comitium: supra impositum puteal accepimus (to mark where Navius cut a whetstone with a razor); here the money-lenders were found; hence, puteali et faeneratorum gregibus inflatus: adesses ad puteal Cras, H.: puteal Libonis (because restored by Scribonius Libo), H.
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    Latin-English dictionary > puteal

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