fetlers

com-pēs ( conp-), pĕdis, f. (m. acc. compedem meum, Vulg. Thren. 3, 7; plur. compedes parati, Lact. Mort. Persec. c. 21), a (wooden) fetter or shackle, for the feet (usu. in plur.).

Prop., nom. and acc.:

jubete huic crassas conpedis inpingier,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 76:

ut istas conpedis Tibi adimam,

id. ib. 5, 4, 30; id. Men. 1, 1, 4; id. Pers. 2, 3, 17; Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 19; gen. conpedium, Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 15, abl.:

conpedibus levior filius,

id. Capt. 5, 4, 28; Cato ap. Gell. 11, 18, 18; Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 77; Juv. 10, 182.—In sing. gen. compedis, Claud. in Eutr. prol. 2, 3; acc. compedem, Vulg. Thren. 3, 7; abl.:

durā compede,

Tib. 1, 7, 42:

validā,

id. 2, 6, 25; Hor. Epod. 4, 4; Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 5:

magnā,

Juv. 11, 80 (nom. and dat. of sing. apparently not in use).—Prov.:

compedes, quas ipse fecit, ipsus ut gestet faber,

Aus. Idyll. 7 fin. —

Trop., fetlers, bonds, bands, chains:

corporis,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:

ipsum Philippum compedes eas (urbes) Graeciae appellare,

Liv. 32, 37, 4:

grata (of the chains of love),

Hor. C. 1, 33, 14:

gratā compede vinctum aliquem puella tenet,

id. ib. 4, 11, 24:

nivali compede vinctus Hebrus,

id. Ep. 1, 3, 3: aërias corpori imponere, of adverse winds, Varr. ap. Non. p. 28, 13.—And of a hinderance in gen.:

has compedes, fasces inquam hos laureatos, etc.,

Cic. Att. 8, 3, 5. —

As a female ornament of silver, Plin. 33, 12, 54, § 151.

compes, i. q. compos, acc, to Prisc. 1, p. 553.

com-pēs ( conp-), pĕdis, f. (m. acc. compedem meum, Vulg. Thren. 3, 7; plur. compedes parati, Lact. Mort. Persec. c. 21), a (wooden) fetter or shackle, for the feet (usu. in plur.).

Prop., nom. and acc.:

jubete huic crassas conpedis inpingier,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 76:

ut istas conpedis Tibi adimam,

id. ib. 5, 4, 30; id. Men. 1, 1, 4; id. Pers. 2, 3, 17; Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 19; gen. conpedium, Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 15, abl.:

conpedibus levior filius,

id. Capt. 5, 4, 28; Cato ap. Gell. 11, 18, 18; Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 77; Juv. 10, 182.—In sing. gen. compedis, Claud. in Eutr. prol. 2, 3; acc. compedem, Vulg. Thren. 3, 7; abl.:

durā compede,

Tib. 1, 7, 42:

validā,

id. 2, 6, 25; Hor. Epod. 4, 4; Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 5:

magnā,

Juv. 11, 80 (nom. and dat. of sing. apparently not in use).—Prov.:

compedes, quas ipse fecit, ipsus ut gestet faber,

Aus. Idyll. 7 fin. —

Trop., fetlers, bonds, bands, chains:

corporis,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:

ipsum Philippum compedes eas (urbes) Graeciae appellare,

Liv. 32, 37, 4:

grata (of the chains of love),

Hor. C. 1, 33, 14:

gratā compede vinctum aliquem puella tenet,

id. ib. 4, 11, 24:

nivali compede vinctus Hebrus,

id. Ep. 1, 3, 3: aërias corpori imponere, of adverse winds, Varr. ap. Non. p. 28, 13.—And of a hinderance in gen.:

has compedes, fasces inquam hos laureatos, etc.,

Cic. Att. 8, 3, 5. —

As a female ornament of silver, Plin. 33, 12, 54, § 151.

compes, i. q. compos, acc, to Prisc. 1, p. 553.