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  • 1 ancora

        ancora ae, f, ἄγκυρα, an anchor: dente Ancora fundabat naves, V.: ancoram iacere, to cast anchor, Cs.: tenere navem in ancoris, N.: ad ancoram constitit, lay at anchor, Cs.: tollere, to weigh anchor, Cs.: praecidere, to cut the cables: alii resolutis oris in ancoras evehuntur, i. e. push against the anchors, L.—Fig.: ancora non tenet ulla ratem, O.
    * * *
    anchor; grappling iron/hook

    in/ad ancorais -- at anchor

    Latin-English dictionary > ancora

  • 2 ancora

    ancŏra, ae (not anchŏra), f. [v. ango], = ankura, an anchor.
    I.
    A.. Lit.:

    Ancora fundabat naves,

    Verg. A. 6, 3:

    jacere,

    to cast anchor, Caes. B. G. 4, 28; so,

    mittere,

    to let go, Vulg. Act. 27, 29:

    extendere,

    to put out, ib. ib. 27, 30:

    naves deligare ad ancoras,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 29:

    navem tenere in ancoris,

    Nep. Them. 8, 7:

    consistere ad ancoram,

    to lie at anchor, Caes. B. C. 3, 102:

    naves in ancoris constiterunt,

    id. ib. 3, 28 et saep.:

    solvere,

    to weigh anchor, Cic. Att. 1, 13; so,

    tollere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 31; so Vulg. Act. 27, 40; also,

    in gen.,

    to depart, go away, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 1:

    vellere,

    Liv. 22, 19:

    praecidere,

    to cut the cables, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34 al. —
    B.
    Trop., as a symbol of security, refuge, hope, support:

    ancora jam nostram non tenet ulla ratem,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 2, 42:

    ultima fessis ancora,

    Sil. 7, 24; cf.:

    spem, quam sicut ancoram habemus,

    Vulg. Heb. 6, 10.—
    II.
    Transf., an iron in the form of an anchor, Pall. 1, 40, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ancora

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