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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
amplexus P. of amplector.* * *clasp, embrace, surrounding; sexual embrace; coil (snake); circumference -
3 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. -
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7 amplecto
am-plector (old form amploctor, Prisc. p. 552, 39 P.), exus, 3, v. dep. ( act. form amplecto, Liv. And. Od. ap. Diom. p. 379 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 797 P.; Struve, 114.—In pass., Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 27; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 791 P.).I.A.. Lit., to wind or twine round a person or thing (aliquem, plekesthai amphitina; hence with reference to the other object; cf. adimo), to surround, encompass, encircle; of living beings, to embrace (class. in prose and poetry): genua amplectens, Liv. And. Od. ap. Diom. p. 379 P. (as transl. of Hom. Od. 6, 142: gounôn labôn):B.amplectimur tibi genua,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 5, 16; so id. Cist. 2, 3, 25:exsanguem (patrem) amplexus,
Tac. H. 3, 25:effigiem Augusti amplecti,
id. A. 4, 67:magnam Herculis aram,
id. ib. 12, 24:serpens arboris amplectens stirpem,
Lucr. 5, 34:quorum tellus amplectitur ossa,
id. 1, 135:manibus saxa,
to grasp, Liv. 5, 47:munimento amplecti,
id. 35, 28; so id. 41, 5 et saep.:amplectitur intra se insulam,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 3:amplexa jugerum soli quercus,
id. 16, 31, 56, § 130:et molli circum est ansas amplexus acantho,
Verg. E. 3, 45:urbes amplecti muro,
Hor. A. P. 209 et saep.:visne ego te ac tute me amplectare?
Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 9; * Ter. And. 2, 5, 19:ille me amplexus atque osculans flere prohibebat,
Cic. Somn. Scip. 3 (id. Rep. 6, 14, where Orell. reads complexus).—Of space, to embrace:II.spatium amplexus ad vim remigii,
Tac. A. 12, 56:quattuor milia passuum ambitu amplexus est,
id. ib. 4, 49:domus naturae amplectens pontum terrasque jacentes,
Manil. 1, 536.—Trop.A.To embrace in mind or knowledge, i. e. to comprehend, to understand:B.animo rei magnitudinem amplecti,
Cic. de Or. 1, 5, 19:Quas (artes) si quis unus complexus omnes,
id. ib. 1, 17, 76:quae si judex non amplectetur omnia consilio, non animo ac mente circumspiciet,
id. Font. 7; also simply to reflect upon, to consider:cogitationem toto pectore amplecti,
id. Att. 12, 35.—In discourse, to comprehend, i.e. to discuss, to handle, treat:C.quod ego argumentum pluribus verbis amplecterer,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 12:actio verbis causam et rationem juris amplectitur,
id. Caecin. 14, 40:omnes res per scripturam amplecti,
id. Inv. 2, 50: non ego cuncta meis amplecti versibus opto, Verg. G. 2, 42:totius Ponti forma breviter amplectenda est, ut facilius partes noscantur,
Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 75.—Also of a name, to comprehend under:quod idem interdum virtutis nomine amplectimur,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 30; cf.:si quis universam et propriam oratoris vim definire complectique vult,
to define the peculiar function of the orator and include the whole of it, id. de Or. 1, 15, 64; so of a law, to include:sed neque haec (verba) in principem aut principis parentem, quos lex majestatis amplectitur,
Tac. A. 4, 34.—Of study, learning, to include, embrace: neque eam tamen scientiam, quam adjungis oratori, complexus es, but yet have notincluded in your attainments that knowledge which, etc., Cic. de Or. 1, 17, 77:D.Quod si tantam rerum maximarum arte suā rhetorici illi doctores complecterentur,
id. ib. 1, 19, 86.—To embrace in heart, i.e. to love, favor, cherish:E.quem mihi videtur amplecti res publica,
Cic. Cat. 4, 3:nimis amplecti plebem videbatur,
id. Mil. 72:aliquem amicissime,
id. Fam. 6, 6 fin.; Sall. J. 7, 6:hoc se amplectitur uno, i. e. se amat,
esteems himself, Hor. S. 1, 2, 53:qui tanto amore possessiones suas amplexi tenebant,
Cic. Sull. 20;opp. repudiare,
id. de Or. 1, 24;opp. removere,
id. Cat. 4, 7:amplecti virtutem,
id. Phil. 10, 4:nobilitatem et dignitates hominum amplecti,
id. Fam. 4, 8: mens hominis amplectitur maxime cognitionem, delights in understanding, id. Ac. pr. 2, 10, 31: (episcopum) amplectentem eum fidelem sermonem, * Vulg. Tit. 1, 9: amplexus civitates (sc. animo), having fixed his mind on, i. e. intending to attack, seize, Tac. Agr. 25:causam rei publicae amplecti,
Cic. Sest. 93;and so playfully of one who robs the State treasury: rem publicam nimium amplecti,
id. Fl. 18.—In circumlocution: magnam Brigantium partem aut victoriā amplexus est aut bello, embraced in conquest, i. e. conquered, Tac. Agr. 17. -
8 amplector
am-plector (old form amploctor, Prisc. p. 552, 39 P.), exus, 3, v. dep. ( act. form amplecto, Liv. And. Od. ap. Diom. p. 379 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 797 P.; Struve, 114.—In pass., Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 27; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 791 P.).I.A.. Lit., to wind or twine round a person or thing (aliquem, plekesthai amphitina; hence with reference to the other object; cf. adimo), to surround, encompass, encircle; of living beings, to embrace (class. in prose and poetry): genua amplectens, Liv. And. Od. ap. Diom. p. 379 P. (as transl. of Hom. Od. 6, 142: gounôn labôn):B.amplectimur tibi genua,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 5, 16; so id. Cist. 2, 3, 25:exsanguem (patrem) amplexus,
Tac. H. 3, 25:effigiem Augusti amplecti,
id. A. 4, 67:magnam Herculis aram,
id. ib. 12, 24:serpens arboris amplectens stirpem,
Lucr. 5, 34:quorum tellus amplectitur ossa,
id. 1, 135:manibus saxa,
to grasp, Liv. 5, 47:munimento amplecti,
id. 35, 28; so id. 41, 5 et saep.:amplectitur intra se insulam,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 3:amplexa jugerum soli quercus,
id. 16, 31, 56, § 130:et molli circum est ansas amplexus acantho,
Verg. E. 3, 45:urbes amplecti muro,
Hor. A. P. 209 et saep.:visne ego te ac tute me amplectare?
Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 9; * Ter. And. 2, 5, 19:ille me amplexus atque osculans flere prohibebat,
Cic. Somn. Scip. 3 (id. Rep. 6, 14, where Orell. reads complexus).—Of space, to embrace:II.spatium amplexus ad vim remigii,
Tac. A. 12, 56:quattuor milia passuum ambitu amplexus est,
id. ib. 4, 49:domus naturae amplectens pontum terrasque jacentes,
Manil. 1, 536.—Trop.A.To embrace in mind or knowledge, i. e. to comprehend, to understand:B.animo rei magnitudinem amplecti,
Cic. de Or. 1, 5, 19:Quas (artes) si quis unus complexus omnes,
id. ib. 1, 17, 76:quae si judex non amplectetur omnia consilio, non animo ac mente circumspiciet,
id. Font. 7; also simply to reflect upon, to consider:cogitationem toto pectore amplecti,
id. Att. 12, 35.—In discourse, to comprehend, i.e. to discuss, to handle, treat:C.quod ego argumentum pluribus verbis amplecterer,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 12:actio verbis causam et rationem juris amplectitur,
id. Caecin. 14, 40:omnes res per scripturam amplecti,
id. Inv. 2, 50: non ego cuncta meis amplecti versibus opto, Verg. G. 2, 42:totius Ponti forma breviter amplectenda est, ut facilius partes noscantur,
Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 75.—Also of a name, to comprehend under:quod idem interdum virtutis nomine amplectimur,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 30; cf.:si quis universam et propriam oratoris vim definire complectique vult,
to define the peculiar function of the orator and include the whole of it, id. de Or. 1, 15, 64; so of a law, to include:sed neque haec (verba) in principem aut principis parentem, quos lex majestatis amplectitur,
Tac. A. 4, 34.—Of study, learning, to include, embrace: neque eam tamen scientiam, quam adjungis oratori, complexus es, but yet have notincluded in your attainments that knowledge which, etc., Cic. de Or. 1, 17, 77:D.Quod si tantam rerum maximarum arte suā rhetorici illi doctores complecterentur,
id. ib. 1, 19, 86.—To embrace in heart, i.e. to love, favor, cherish:E.quem mihi videtur amplecti res publica,
Cic. Cat. 4, 3:nimis amplecti plebem videbatur,
id. Mil. 72:aliquem amicissime,
id. Fam. 6, 6 fin.; Sall. J. 7, 6:hoc se amplectitur uno, i. e. se amat,
esteems himself, Hor. S. 1, 2, 53:qui tanto amore possessiones suas amplexi tenebant,
Cic. Sull. 20;opp. repudiare,
id. de Or. 1, 24;opp. removere,
id. Cat. 4, 7:amplecti virtutem,
id. Phil. 10, 4:nobilitatem et dignitates hominum amplecti,
id. Fam. 4, 8: mens hominis amplectitur maxime cognitionem, delights in understanding, id. Ac. pr. 2, 10, 31: (episcopum) amplectentem eum fidelem sermonem, * Vulg. Tit. 1, 9: amplexus civitates (sc. animo), having fixed his mind on, i. e. intending to attack, seize, Tac. Agr. 25:causam rei publicae amplecti,
Cic. Sest. 93;and so playfully of one who robs the State treasury: rem publicam nimium amplecti,
id. Fl. 18.—In circumlocution: magnam Brigantium partem aut victoriā amplexus est aut bello, embraced in conquest, i. e. conquered, Tac. Agr. 17. -
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1) General subject: comprehension, diapase, diapason, flanker, girth, holdfast, incidence, reach, scope, spanning, sweep, coverage2) Computers: spread3) Geology: embayment4) Military: bypassing, close enveloping maneuver, close envelopment, enveloping attack, enveloping maneuver, enveloping movement, envelopment, envelopment maneuver (военная тактика), flank-turning maneuver, flanking maneuver, flanking movement, ground envelopment, outflanking maneuver, outflanking movement5) Engineering: range, wrap (каната вокруг шкива)6) Rare: zodiac8) Law: coverage (напр. предметный)10) Information technology: coverage (по объёму информации), coverage (по объему информации)11) Oil: conformance (площади заводнением), coverage (пласта по мощности), encompassement, encompassment12) Fishery: amplexus (у амфибий)13) Mechanic engineering: engagement14) Advertising: penetration15) Patents: breadth16) Business: area, comprising, scale17) EBRD: scope (аудиторской проверкой)18) Polymers: incorporation19) Makarov: amplexus (положение при спаривании у амфибий), hold, pervasion, radius, span20) General subject: encompassing -
10 разновидность четырёхлучевого коралла
Geology: amplexusУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разновидность четырёхлучевого коралла
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12 altāria
altāria ium, n plur. [altus], a high altar, altar for sacrifice to the great gods: ab altaribus fugatus: altaribus admotus, L.: amplexus tremulis altaria palmis, O.: En aras duas altaria Phoebo, as high altars to Phoebus, V.: castis adolet dum altaria taedis, i. e. sacrifices, V.: urunt altaria flammae, Tb. -
13 amplector
amplector exus, ī, dep. [am- + plecto], to twine around, encircle, encompass, embrace: manibus saxa, to grasp, L.: ansas acantho, V.: urbes muro, H.: illam in somnis, T.: me: Nox tellurem amplectitur alis, overshadows, V.—Fig., of the mind, to embrace, understand, comprehend, see through: omnia consilio.—In speech, to comprehend in discussion, discuss particularly, handle, treat: quod (argumentum) verbis: res per scripturam: cuncta meis versibus, V.—To sum up, treat summarily: omnis oratores: omnia communiter, L.— To comprehend under a name: alqd virtutis nomine.—To embrace with love, esteem, value, honor, cling to: quem (filium) mihi videtur amplecti res p.: amore possessiones: hoc se amplectitur uno, piques himself on, H.: rem p. nimium (of one who robs the treasury).—Of military operations, to cover, occupy: quindecim milia passuum circuitu, Cs.: Brigantium partem victoriā, Ta.* * *amplecti, amplexus sum V DEPsurround, encircle, embrace, clasp; esteem; cherish; surround, include, grasp -
14 avidus
avidus adj. with comp. and sup. [1 AV-], longing eagerly, desirous, eager, greedy: libidines: porca: amplexus, O.: cursūs, V.: cibi, T.: laudis: potentiae, S.: novarum rerum, L.: ad pugnam, L.: futuri, H.: avidi, wine-bibbers, H.: avidior gloriae: avidissima caedis, O.: avidi committere pugnam, O.: in pecuniis: in direptiones manus, L.: Volcanus, fiery, H.: legiones, eager for battle, Ta. —Esp., greedy of gain, avaricious, covetous: pater, T.: animus: manūs heredis, H.: ad rem avidior, T.: gens avidissima, Cu. — Voracious, ravenous, gluttonous: avidos funus Exanimat, H.: canes, O.: convivae, H.: mare, insatiable, H.: ignis, O.* * *avida -um, avidior -or -us, avidissimus -a -um ADJgreedy, eager, ardent, desirous of; avaricious, insatiable; lustful, passionate -
15 continuus
continuus adj. [com-+2 TA-], joining, connecting, uninterrupted, continuous, unbroken: Leucada continuam habuere coloni, i. e. a peninsula, O.: ignis proxima quaeque et deinceps continua amplexus, L.: montes, H.: montium iugum, Ta.— Of a person: Nerva principi, nearest, Ta.—Fig., of time, successive, continuous: continuā nocte, the following night, O.: ex eo die dies continuos quinque, Cs.: mensīs octo: aliquot annos continuos, without interruption.—Of events, in unbroken succession, continuous: bella, L.: cursus proeliorum, Ta.: incommoda, Cs.: iter, Cu.—Of persons, persistent, unremitting: accusandis reis, Ta.* * *Icontinua, continuum ADJincessant/unremitting, constantly repeated/recurring; successive, next in line; continuous, connected/hanging together; uninterrupted; indivisible; lastingIIattendant, one who is always around -
16 crēber
crēber bra, brum, adj. with comp. crēbrior, and sup. crēberrimus [1 CER-], thick, close, pressed together, frequent, numerous, repeated: arbores, Cs.: (venae) corpore intextae: creberrima aedificia, Cs.: ignes quam creberrimi, S.: vigilias ponere, S.: tanto crebriores litterae, Cs.: crebri cecidere caelo lapides, L.: funale, i. e. many torch bearers: sonitus, V.: densis ictibus heros pulsat, V.: iactūs, H.: inpetus, S.: amplexūs, O.: anhelitus, quick, V.—Crowded, abundant, abounding: harundinibus lucus, O.: procellis Africus, V.: in eo creber fuisti, you often said: in scribendo essem crebrior quam tu.* * *crebra -um, crebrior -or -us, creberrimus -a -um ADJthick/crowded/packed/close set; frequent/repeated, constant; numerous/abundant -
17 genū
genū ūs (gen. genū, O.; plur. genua, disyl. V.), n [cf. γόνυ], a knee: Fine genūs vestem succincta, O.: aquam genūs tenus alta, L.: genu terram tangere: dumque virent genua, H.: genuum iunctura, knee-joint, O.: genuum orbis, knee-pan, O.: ad genua accidit, T.: genua amplexus, V.: nixi genibus, on their knees, L.: genibus minor, i. e. kneeling, H.: genua incerare deorum, i. e. place tablets with prayers, Iu.* * * -
18 in-haereō
in-haereō haesī, haesus, ere, to stick fast, cling, cleave, adhere, inhere: quorum linguae inhaererent: inhaesuro similis (canis), as if about to fasten on her, O.: dextram amplexus inhaesit, V.: animi, qui corporibus non inhaerent: constantior quam nova collibus arbor, H.: ad saxa inhaerentes: in visceribus: in rei naturā: quod (telum) inhaeserat illi, O.: umeris abeuntis, O.—Fig., to cling, adhere, engage deeply, be inherent, be closely connected: opinatio inhaerens: inhaeret in mentibus quoddam augurium: virtutes semper voluptatibus inhaerent: Voltibus tuis, gaze upon, O. -
19 palma
palma ae, f, παλάμη, the palm, flat hand: cum manum dilataverat, palmae illius similem, etc.: cavis undam palmis Sustinet, V.: faciem contundere palmā, Iu.—The hand: palmarum intentus: passis palmis salutem petere, Cs.: amplexus tremulis altaria palmis, O.—The broad end of an oar, Ct.—A palm-tree, palm: in templo palma exstitisse ostendebatur, Cs.: ardua, V.—Sing. collect.: umbrosa, Iu.—The fruit of the palmtree, date: Quid volt palma sibi, O.—A broom of palm-twigs: lapides lutulentā radere palmā, H.— A branch, twig, L.—A palm-branch, palm-wreath, token of victory, palm, prize, pre-eminence: palmae victoribus datae, L.: plurimarum palmarum gladiator, victories: cum palmam iam primus acceperit: Elea, H.: docto oratori palma danda est: Huic consilio palmam do, T.: donat mea carmina palmā, O.: subit... tertia palma Diores, i. e. winning the third prize, V.: Eliadum palmae equarum, the best, V.—The topmost twig, shoot, branch: unum cornu existit... ab eius summo sicut palmae ramique diffunduntur, Cs.: quae cuiusque stipitis palma sit, L.: palmae arborum eminentium, Cu.* * *palm/width of the hand; hand; palm tree/branch; date; palm award/first place -
20 quod
quod adv. and conj. [ acc n. of 1 qui]. I. As adv., in respect of which, as to what, in what, wherein: quod me accusat, sum extra noxiam, T.: siquid est Quod meā operā opus sit vobis, T.—After est or habeo, introducing that for which reason is given: in viam quod te des, nihil est, there is no necessity for you to, etc.: magis est quod gratuler tibi quam quod te rogem, I have more reason to congratulate, etc.: non est quod multa loquamur, we need not, H.— As to what, in so far as, to the extent that: Epicurus nunc, quod sciam, est ausus, etc.: homo, quod iuvet, curiosus.—In transitions, with a conj. or relat., in view of which, and in fact, but, and yet, accordingly, therefore, now: Quod si ego rescivissem id prius, and had I, etc., T.: tyranni coluntur... quod si forte ceciderant, tum, etc.: quod si regum virtus in pace valeret, S.: quod nisi pugnassem: quod nisi mihi hoc venisset in mentem: quod ut o potius formidine falsā Ludar, V. II. As conj, that, in that: Quid est quod laetus es? i. e. why are you merry, T.: quid istuc est, quod te audio Nescio quid concertasse, etc., what means it, that? etc., T.: quanta est benignitas naturae, quod tam multa gignit: hoc uno praestamus feris, quod conloquimur, etc.: erat illud absurdum, quod non intellegebat: Sin autem pro eo, quod summa res p. temptatur, etc., in view of the fact that, etc.: ad id, quod sua quemque mala cogebant, evocati, etc., aside from the fact that, etc., L. — That, because, since, for: quod viris fortibus honos habitus est, laudo: gaudeo, quod te interpel<*>o: tibi ago gratias, quod me liberas: quod spiratis, indignantur, L.: doluisse se, quod populi R. beneficium sibi extorqueretur, Cs.: falso queritur genus humanum, quod regatur, etc., S.: laudat Africanum, quod fuerit abstinens.—After verbs of saying or omitting, that, the fact that, the remark that, to say that: non tibi obicio, quod hominem spoliasti: accedit, quod delectatur, besides, he takes pleasure: adicite ad haec, quod foedus dedimus, L.: Adde, quod didicisse artīs Emollit mores, O.: pauca loquitur, quod sibi gratia relata non sit, Cs.: ne hoc quidem (dictum est), quod Taurum ipse transisti?: nox testis, quod nequeam lacrimas perferre parentis, V.—Introducing an explanation, in that: commemorat beneficia... quod venerat, etc., Cs.: bene facis, quod me adiuvas, in helping me: fecit humaniter, quod ad me venit: prudenter Romanus fecit, quod abstitit incepto, L.—Introducing a fact for comment, as to the fact that, as respects this that: Tu quod te posterius purges... huius non faciam, T.: quod vero securi percussit filium, videtur, etc.: quod ius civile amplexus es, video quid egeris: respondit; quod castra movisset, persuasum, etc., Cs.; cf. quod sit (Aurora) spectabilis... ego Procrin amabam, i. e. though Aurora be (called) beautiful... I was in love with Procris, O.—Introducing an exception, that, as far as: omnes mihi labores fuere leves, Praeter quam tui carendum quod erat, save that, T.: haec honesta, praeterquam quod nosmet ipsos diligamus, esse expetenda: adverso rumore esse, superquam quod male pugnaverat, not to mention that, L.: Excepto quod, etc., H.: memento te omnia probare, nisi quod verbis aliter utamur: pestilentia incesserat pari clade in Romanos Poenosque, nisi quod fames, etc., L.: tantum quod hominem non nominat, save that.—Introducing a reason (as real), because, since, for, that: idcirco arcessor, quod sensit, etc., T.: filium suum, quod pugnaverat, necari iussit, S.: omnīs (morbos) eā re suscipi, quod ita videatur, etc.: ne me ideo ornes, Quod timui, etc., H.: haec a custodiis loca vocabant, quod non auderent, etc., Cs.: me accusas, non quod tuis rationibus non adsentior, sed quod nullis: magis, quia imperium factum est, quam quod deminutum quicquam sit, L.: Propterea quod amat filius, T.: haec dicta sunt ob eam causam, quod, etc.* * *I IIbecause, as far as, insofar as
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amplexus — amˈpleksəs noun (plural amplexus “) Etymology: Latin, literally, embrace, from amplexus, past participle of amplecti : the mating embrace of the frog or toad during which eggs are shed into the water and there fertilized … Useful english dictionary
amplexus — /am plek seuhs/, n., pl. amplexuses, amplexus. the clasping posture of fertilization in frogs and toads. [1925 30; < NL, L: embrace, equiv. to amplect(i) to embrace (am , var. of ambi AMBI + plecti, deponent of plectere to plait, twine; cf.… … Universalium
Amplexus (label) — Amplexus was an Italian record label that specialized in limited edition mini CDs by notable ambient artists like Steve Roach, vidnaObmana, Robert Rich, and Michael Stearns. It went out of business in 2003.ee also* List of record labelsExternal… … Wikipedia
amplexus — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, embrace, from amplecti to embrace, from am , amb around + plectere to braid more at ambi , ply Date: circa 1927 the mating embrace of a frog or toad during which eggs are shed into the water and there… … New Collegiate Dictionary
amplexus — The pairing of male and female at the time that eggs and sperm are discharged simultaneously in those species, such as frogs, in which fertilization occurs externally. [L. an embrace, fr. amplector, pp. plexus, to wind around] * * * am·plex·us am … Medical dictionary
amplexus — n. fertilization mating position of frogs or toads … English contemporary dictionary
amplexus — [am plɛksəs] noun Zoology the mating position of frogs and toads, in which the male clasps the female about the back. Origin 1930s: from L., an embrace … English new terms dictionary