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  • 1 refringo

    rē̆-fringo, frēgi, fractum, 3, v. a. [frango], to break up, break open (class.; syn.: perfringo, dissicio).
    I.
    Lit.:

    cellas,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 4, 10: postes portasque, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 622, and ap. Hor. S. 1, 4, 61 (Ann. v. 271 Vahl.); Caes. B. G. 2, 33; Liv. 10, 43; 24, 30; 25, 9 et saep. al.:

    januam,

    Tac. A. 14, 8:

    palatii fores,

    id. H. 1, 35:

    claustra,

    Cic. Mur. 8, 17; Val. Fl. 1, 595:

    carcerem,

    Liv. 34, 44 fin.:

    glaebam et revolvere in pulverem,

    Col. 11, 2, 60:

    totas refringere vestes,

    to tear open, Ov. M. 9, 208:

    radium solis refringi,

    is refracted, Plin. 2, 59, 60, § 150.—
    B.
    In gen., to break, break in pieces, break off ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    quae demersa liquore obeunt, refracta videntur Omnia convorti sursumque supina revorti,

    Lucr. 4, 440:

    refringit virgulta pede vago,

    Cat. 63, 86: ramum, to break off, * Verg. A. 6, 210; so,

    mucronem,

    Plin. 8, 15, 17, § 41; cf.

    aculeos,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 15, 3:

    silvas (Hyleus),

    Stat. Th. 4, 139. —
    II.
    Trop., to break, break in pieces, check, weaken, destroy, etc.:

    vim fluminis,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 56; cf. Liv. 5, 37:

    impotentem dominationem,

    Nep. Lys. 1, 4; cf.:

    Teutonicas opes, Frop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 44: nec Priami domus Achivos refringit,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 28:

    ingeniorum impetus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 7:

    claustra pudoris et reverentiae,

    id. ib. 2, 14, 4: verba, to mutilate or mangle speech, like children, Stat. S. 2, 1, 123.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > refringo

  • 2 guruta

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    [Swahili Word] -guruta
    [English Word] flatten (clothes)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -guruta
    [English Word] mangle (clothes)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -guruta
    [English Word] press (clothes)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -guruta
    [English Word] roll (clothes)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [Swahili Word] -guruta
    [English Word] smooth (clothes)
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    Swahili-english dictionary > guruta

  • 3 βαρβαρίζω

    A behave or speak like a barbarian, Hdt.2.57, Philostr. VA1.21, Arr.An.7.6.5; speak broken Greek, speak gibberish, Pl. Tht. 175d codd. (sed leg. βατταρίζων)

    ; βαρβαριζόντων ἑτεροφώνων Phld.Po.994.6

    ; violate the laws of speech, commit barbarisms,

    τῇ λέξει β. Arist.SE 165b21

    , cf. Plb.39.1.7, Str.14.2.28, Luc.Rh.Pr.17, 23, etc.; distd. from σολοικίζω, Phld.Rh.1.154 S.
    2 trans., 'murder', mangle,

    τὴν Ῥωμαίων φωνήν Luc.Merc.Cond.24

    .
    II side with the barbarians, i.e. the Persians, X.HG5.2.35, Max.Tyr.4.2.

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > βαρβαρίζω

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