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ăcervo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [acervus], to form a heap, to heap or pile up, to amass (rare, not in Cic.; per. not before the Aug. period).

Prop.:

jam pigritiā singulos sepeliendi promiscue acervatos cumulos hominum urebant,

Liv. 5, 48, 3:

aggerem,

Sen. Here. Fur. 1216:

panicum praedensis acervatur granis,

Plin. 18, 7, 10: acervantur muricum modo, they gather or collect together, id. 32, 9, 31.—

Trop., to accumulate, to multiply:

leges,

Liv. 3, 34; Quint. 9, 3, 47; Plin. 26, 4, 10, § 21; 36, 15, 24, § 101 al.

agger, ĕris, m. [ad-gero].

Things brought to a place in order to form an elevation above a surface or plain, as rubbish, stone, earth, sand, brushwood, materials for a rampart, etc. (in the histt., esp. Cæs., freq.; sometimes in the poets): ab opere revocandi milites, qui paulo longius aggeris petendi causā processerant, Caes. B. G. 2, 20:

aggere paludem explere,

id. ib. 7, 58; cf. id. ib. 7, 86:

longius erat agger petendus,

id. B. C. 1, 42; 2, 15 al.:

superjecto aggere terreno,

Suet. Calig. 19; cf. id. ib. 37:

implere cavernas aggere,

Curt. 8, 10, 27:

fossas aggere complent,

Verg. A. 9, 567: avis e medio aggere exit, from the midst of the pile of wood, Ov. M. 12, 524.— But far oftener,

Esp.

The pile formed by masses of rubbish, stone, earth, brushwood, etc., collected together; acc. to its destination, a dam, dike, mole, pier; a hillock, mound, wall, bulwark, rampart, etc.; esp. freq. in the histt. of artificial elevations for military purposes: tertium militare sepimentum est fossa et terreus agger, a clay or mud wall, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 2: aggeribus niveis ( with snow-drifts) informis Terra, Verg. G. 3, 354:

atque ipsis proelia miscent Aggeribus murorum, pleon. for muris,

id. A. 10, 24; cf. id. ib. 10, 144:

ut cocto tolleret aggere opus, of the walls of Babylon,

Prop. 4, 10, 22.— A dike of earth for the protection of a harbor (Ital. molo), Vitr. 5, 12, 122; Ov. M. 14, 445; 15, 690.— A causeway through a swamp:

aggeres umido paludum et fallacibus campis imponere,

Tac. A. 1, 61.— A heap or pile of arms:

agger armorum,

Tac. H. 2, 70.— Poet., for mountains:

aggeres Alpini,

Verg. A. 6, 830; so,

Thessalici aggeres,

i. e. Pelion, Ossa, Olympus, Sen. Herc. Oet. 168.— A funeral pile of wood, Ov. M. 9, 234, and Sen. Herc. Fur. 1216.— A heap of ashes:

ab alto aggere,

Luc. 5, 524 Weber.— A high wave of the sea:

ab alto Aggere dejecit pelagi,

Luc. 5, 674:

consurgit ingens pontus in vastum aggerem,

Sen. Hippol. 1015 (cf.:

mons aquae,

Verg. A. 1, 105).—

In milit. lang.

A mound erected before the walls of a besieged city, for the purpose of sustaining the battering engines, and which was gradually advanced to the town; cf. Smith's Dict. Antiq., and Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 2, 12:

aggere, vineis, turribus oppidum oppugnare,

Cic. Fam. 15, 4; id. Att. 5, 20:

esset agger oppugnandae Italiae Graecia,

id. Phil. 10, 9:

celeriter vineis ad oppidum actis, aggere jacto turribusque constitutis, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 2, 12:

jacere,

to throw up, Sall. J. 37, 4; so Vulg. Isa. 29, 3:

aggerem exstruere,

Caes. B. G. 2, 30:

instruere,

id. ib. 8, 41:

promovere ad urbem,

to bring near to the city, Liv. 5, 7.— Hence, poet.: stellatis axibus agger Erigitur, geminasque aequantis moenia turres Accipit, a mound is built provided with wheels (for moving it forwards), Luc. 3, 455; imitated by Sil. 13, 109.—Since such aggeres consisted principally of wood, they could be easily set on fire, Caes. B. C. 2, 14: horae momento simul aggerem ac vineas incendium hausit, Liv 5, 7.— Trop.:

Graecia esset vel receptaculum pulso Antonio, vel agger oppugnandae Italiae,

rampart, mound, Cic. Phil. 10, 4: Agger Tarquini, the mound raised by Tarquinius Superbus for the defence of the eastern part of the city of Rome, in the neighborhood of the present Porta S. Lorenzo, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 67; cf. id. 36, 15, 24, n. 2, * Hor. S. 1, 8, 15; Juv. 5, 153; so id. 8, 43; Quint. 12, 10, 74.—Suet. uses agger for the Tarpeian rock: quoad praecipitaretur ex aggere, Calig. 27.—

The mound raised for the protection of a camp before the trench (fossa), and from earth dug from it, which was secured by a stockade (vallum), consisting of sharpened stakes (valli); cf.

Hab. Syn. 68, and Smith's Dict. Antiq.: in litore sedes, Castrorum in morem pinnis atque aggere cingit,

Verg. A. 7, 159; Plin. 15, 14, 14, § 47.—

The tribunal, in a camp, formed of turf, from which the general addressed his soldiers:

stetit aggere saltus Cespitis, intrepidus vultum meruitque timeri,

Luc. 5, 317:

vix eā turre senex, cum ductor ab aggere coepit,

Stat. Th. 7, 374; cf. Tac. A. 1, 18 Lips.—

A military or public road, commonly graded by embankments of earth (in the class. per. only in Verg. and Tac., and always in connection with viae, agger alone belonging only to later Lat.):

viae deprensus in aggere serpens,

Verg. A. 5, 273:

Aurelius agger, i. e. via Aurelia,

Rutil. Itiner. 39:

aggerem viae tres praetoriae cohortes obtinuere,

Tac. H. 2, 24 and 42; 3, 21 and 23.

congĕrĭes, ēi ( congĕrĭa, ae, Front. Colon. p. 11, 119 and 125 Goes.; Innoc. Cas. Litt. p. 224 ib.), f. [congero], that which is brought together; hence, a heap, pile, mass (not ante-Aug.; while the syn. acervus is prevalent through all periods).

Lit.

With gen.:

lapidum,

Liv. 31, 39, 8:

summa silvae,

Ov. M. 9, 235; cf.

struis,

Plin. 16, 11, 22, § 53; and:

ramorum et fruticum,

id. 8, 36, 54, § 127:

cadaverum,

Val. Fl. 6, 511; Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 318:

densa grani,

id. 13, 15, 30, § 97:

armorum,

Tac. A. 2, 22:

vasta metalli,

Claud. in Rufin. 2, 135:

alta sordium,

Gell. 2, 6 fin.:

pulveris exigui,

Luc. 8, 866 sq. —

Absol.:

dispositam Congeriem secuit,

i. e. chaos, Ov. M. 1, 33; cf. Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 10.—So of a heap of wood, wood-pile, funeral-pile, Ov. M. 14, 576; Quint. 5, 13, 13; Claud. Idyll. 1, 93.—

Trop.

In gen.:

venit aetas omnis in unam congeriem,

Luc. 5, 178:

sincera bonorum,

Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 136. —

In rhet., a figure of speech, accumulation; Gr. sunathroismos, Quint. 8, 4, 3; 8, 4, 26 sq.

congĕrĭes, ēi ( congĕrĭa, ae, Front. Colon. p. 11, 119 and 125 Goes.; Innoc. Cas. Litt. p. 224 ib.), f. [congero], that which is brought together; hence, a heap, pile, mass (not ante-Aug.; while the syn. acervus is prevalent through all periods).

Lit.

With gen.:

lapidum,

Liv. 31, 39, 8:

summa silvae,

Ov. M. 9, 235; cf.

struis,

Plin. 16, 11, 22, § 53; and:

ramorum et fruticum,

id. 8, 36, 54, § 127:

cadaverum,

Val. Fl. 6, 511; Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 318:

densa grani,

id. 13, 15, 30, § 97:

armorum,

Tac. A. 2, 22:

vasta metalli,

Claud. in Rufin. 2, 135:

alta sordium,

Gell. 2, 6 fin.:

pulveris exigui,

Luc. 8, 866 sq. —

Absol.:

dispositam Congeriem secuit,

i. e. chaos, Ov. M. 1, 33; cf. Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 10.—So of a heap of wood, wood-pile, funeral-pile, Ov. M. 14, 576; Quint. 5, 13, 13; Claud. Idyll. 1, 93.—

Trop.

In gen.:

venit aetas omnis in unam congeriem,

Luc. 5, 178:

sincera bonorum,

Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 136. —

In rhet., a figure of speech, accumulation; Gr. sunathroismos, Quint. 8, 4, 3; 8, 4, 26 sq.

con-gĕro, gessi, gestum, 3, v. a., to bear, carry, or bring together, to collect; to prepare, to make, build, heap up, etc. (class. and freq.).

Lit.

With acc.:

undique, quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent,

Nep. Them. 6, 5:

congestis undique saccis,

Hor. S. 1, 1, 70:

cetera aedificanti utilia,

Quint. 7, prooem. §

1: caedi arbores et saxa congeri jubet,

Curt. 8, 2, 24:

alimenta undique,

id. 7, 11, 1:

frondem,

id. 8, 10, 17:

virgulta arida,

Suet. Caes. 84:

robora,

Ov. M. 12, 515:

arma,

id. ib. 14, 777:

tura,

id. ib. 7, 160; cf.:

turea dona,

Verg. A. 6, 224:

epulas alicui,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 70 sq.:

cibaria sibi,

Hor. S. 1, 1, 32:

viaticum,

Cic. Planc. 10, 26:

divitias sibi fulvo auro,

Tib. 1, 1, 1:

opes,

Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 136:

congestoque avidum pinguescere corpore corpus,

Ov. M. 15, 89:

nemus,

i. e. wood, Sen. Herc. Fur. 1216; cf.

silvas,

id. ib. 506:

siccā congestā pulvere barbā,

Prop. 4 (5), 9, 31:

terram,

Col. Arb. 3, 6; cf. Dig. 19, 2, 57:

oscula congerimus properata,

to join, add one to another, Ov. H. 17 (18), 113.—

With acc., and a designation of place to, at, or in which, etc., any thing is brought or heaped up:

hasce herbas in suum alvum,

Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 34; cf. Ov. M. 6, 651:

in cellulam patris penum omnem congerebam,

Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 18:

laticem in vas,

Lucr. 3, 1009; cf. id. 3, 936:

Midae dormienti formicae in os tritici grana congesserunt,

Cic. Div. 1, 36, 78; cf.:

in os pueri,

id. ib. 2, 31, 66:

excrementa in unum locum,

Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 25; Suet. Vesp. 5; Sen. Oedip. 870:

scuta illi (sc. virgini) pro aureis donis congesta,

Liv. 1, 11, 8; cf. Suet. Ner. 19:

sestertium millies in culinam,

to expend, Sen. ad Helv. 10:

huc amnes vastos congerit tellus,

Val. Fl. 4, 717:

Pindo congestus Athos,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 1153:

uni (digito anulos),

Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 25:

humum corbulae,

Suet. Ner. 19.—

In partic.

Of weapons, missiles, etc., to throw in great numbers, accumulate, shower, etc.:

lanceas,

Plin. 9, 6, 5, § 15:

saxa in caput alicujus,

Sen. Oedip. 871:

in ipsum Porum tela,

Curt. 8, 14, 38:

congestis telis,

Tac. A. 2, 11.—Hence, poet.:

ictus alicui,

Val. Fl. 4, 307:

plagas mortuo,

Phaedr. 4, 1, 11.—

To make, build, construct, etc., by bringing or heaping together:

Echinades insulae ab Acheloo amne congestae,

Plin. 2, 85, 87, § 201:

aram sepulcri arboribus,

Verg. A. 6, 178:

oppida manu,

id. G. 1, 256:

pauperis et tuguri congestum caespite culmen,

id. E. 1, 69.—So of birds, insects, etc.:

lucifugis congesta cubilia blattis,

Verg. G. 4, 243:

nidum,

Ser. Samm. 10, 30; and absol. notavi Ipse locum aëriae quo congessere palumbes (sc. nidum), Verg. E. 3, 69; Gell. 2, 29, 5 (cf. the full expression:

in nervom ille hodie nidamenta congeret,

Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 51): apes in alvearium congesserant, Cic. Oecon. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 82 P.:

rape, congere, aufer,

Mart. 8, 44, 9.—

Trop.

In discourse, to bring, take, or comprise together, to compile (freq. in Quint.):

operarios omnes,

Cic. Brut. 86, 297:

dicta,

Quint. 6, 3, 5; cf. id. 4, 5, 7:

argumenta (opp. dissolvere),

id. 5, 13, 15:

vana (maledicta),

id. 7, 2, 34:

undique nomina plurimorum poëtarum,

id. 10, 1, 56:

orationem dierum ac noctium studio,

id. 12, 6, 5; cf.:

orationem ex diversis,

id. 2, 11, 7:

figuras,

id. 9, 3, 5: zôê kai psuchê lascivum congeris usque, i. e. you repeat, Mart. 10, 68, 5.—With in:

ut te eripias ex eā, quam ego congessi in hunc sermonem, turbā patronorum,

Cic. Brut. 97, 332; so Quint. 4, 3, 3; 9, 1, 25; 9, 3, 39; 10, 5, 23.—

To put something upon one in a hostile or friendly manner, to accumulate, heap upon, to impart, ascribe to, to impute, attribute to; constr. class. with ad or in; post-Aug. also with dat. pers.: ad quem di [p. 419] atque homines omnia ornamenta congessissent, Cic. Deiot. 4, 12:

ne plus aequo quid in amicitiam congeratur,

id. Lael. 16, 58:

ingentia beneficia in aliquem,

Liv. 42, 11, 2; 30, 1, 4:

congerere juveni consulatus, triumphos,

Tac. A. 1, 4 fin.; cf.:

ambitiosae majestati quicquid potuimus titulorum congessimus,

Sen. Clem. 1, 14, 2; Suet. Calig. 15; id. Aug. 98:

mortuo laudes congessit,

id. Tit. 11:

mala alicui,

Sen. Contr. 1, 7, 2: meli mou, psuchê mou congeris usque, Mart. 10, 68, 5:

spes omnis in unum Te mea congesta est,

Ov. M. 8, 113:

in unum omnia,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 40, 117; cf.: iis nihil, quo expleri possit eorum meritum, tributurum populum Romanum, si omnia simul congesserit, Brut. ap. Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 16, 7.—Esp., of crimes, etc.:

maledicta in aliquem,

Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 15; cf.:

congestis probris,

Suet. Tib. 54:

quae (crimina) postea sunt in eum congesta,

Cic. Mil. 24, 64:

causas alicujus rei in aliquem,

Liv. 3, 38, 7.— Hence, * congestus, a, um, P. a., lit. brought together; hence, in pregn. signif., pressed together, thick:

gobio congestior alvo,

Aus. Mos. 132.—

* Adv.: congestē, briefly, summarily:

haec breviter et congeste,

Capitol. Marc. Aur. 19 fin.

con-gĕro, ōnis, m. [1. congero], a thief, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 6; cf. Fulg. p. 566, 13: congerones qui aliena ad se congregant; so also 2. gero.

cor-rŭo ( conr-), ŭi, 3, v. n. and a.

To fall together, fall or tumble down, fall, sink to the ground, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).

Lit.:

tabernae mihi duae corruerunt,

Cic. Att. 14, 9, 1; cf.:

aedes corruerunt,

id. Top. 3, 15:

triclinium supra convivas,

Quint. 11, 2, 13:

quicquid superstruxeris corruet,

id. 1, 4, 5:

quid labefactum viribus ignis,

Ov. M. 2, 403; cf.:

arbor labefacta Ictibus innumeris,

id. ib. 8, 777; so,

arbor,

Suet. Dom. 15:

statuae equestres,

id. Vit. 9 et saep.:

paene ille timore, ego risu conrui,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 8 (10), 2:

nec corruit ille, Sed retinente manum moriens e poste pependit,

Ov. M. 5, 126; so,

exspirantes corruerunt,

Liv. 1, 25, 5; cf. id. 1, 26, 14:

morbo comitiali,

Plin. 28, 6, 17, § 63:

in vulnus,

Verg. A. 10, 488:

haedus ante focos,

Prop. 2 (3), 19, 14; cf. id. 4 (5), 10, 15 sq.—

Trop.:

si uno meo fato et tu et omnes mei conruistis,

Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 1:

quanto altius elatus erat, eo foedius corruit,

Liv. 30, 30, 23:

Lacedaemoniorum opes,

Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84:

Antiochea ista universa,

id. Ac. 2, 31, 98.—Of actors:

ii mihi videntur fabulam aetatis peregisse, nec tamquam inexercitati histriones corruisse,

Cic. Sen. 18, 64.—In a cause in court, to fail, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 34.—

To fall, to rush headlong (very rare):

quo cum corruit haec vis,

Lucr. 6, 825: accipitres velut rostris inter se corruerent, were falling upon each other (al. leg. concurrerent), Curt. 3, 3, 18.— Impers.:

longe violentius semper ex necessitate quam ex virtute corruitur,

the onset is made, Sen. Q. N. 2, 59, 5.—

Act., to bring to the ground, to heap together, overthrow, ruin (very rare).

Lit.:

hanc rerum summam,

Lucr. 5, 369:

corpus,

App. M. 8, p. 204, 37:

divitias,

to heap up, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 58:

corbes ab eo quod eo spicas aliudve quid corruebant,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 139 Müll.—

Trop.:

in quo me corruerit genere,

Cat. 68, 52.

con-strŭo, struxi, structum, 3 ( part. fut. constrŭĭtūra, Ven. Carm. 2, 10 fin.), v. a.

To heap, bring, or gather together, to heap or pile up (class.):

acervos nummorum apud aliquem,

Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97; cf.:

omnibus rebus et modis constructā et coacervatā pecuniā,

id. Agr. 1, 5, 14;

and acervum,

Hor. S. 1, 1, 44:

divitias,

id. ib. 2, 3, 96: carros, to make a barricade, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 195, 29:

has omnes multas magnificasque res,

Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161; cf.:

copiam ornamentorum uno in loco,

id. ib. §

162: super prela congeriem,

Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 318.—

(Like compono, II.) To make by piling up, to make, fabricate, construct, build (class.; most freq. in Cic.).

In gen.:

construere atque aedificare mundum,

Cic. N. D. 1, 8, 19:

ut navem, ut aedificium idem destruit facillime qui construxit,

id. Sen. 20, 72; cf.

delubra,

id. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

arces,

Sil. 8, 145:

sepulcrum saxo quadrato,

Liv. 1, 26, 14; cf.:

horrea saxeo muro constructa,

Suet. Ner. 38; and:

pilam saxeam magnis molibus,

Verg. A. 9, 712:

cubilia sibi nidosque (aves),

Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 129; cf.

nidos,

id. de Or. 2, 6, 23; and:

nidum sibi,

Ov. M. 15, 397:

dentibus in ore constructis manditur cibus,

arranged, Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 134: large multiplici constructae sunt dape mensae, furnished, * Cat. 64, 304.—

Esp., in gram. lang., to connect grammatically, construct, Prisc. p. 1099 sq. P. et saep.

cor-rŭo ( conr-), ŭi, 3, v. n. and a.

To fall together, fall or tumble down, fall, sink to the ground, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).

Lit.:

tabernae mihi duae corruerunt,

Cic. Att. 14, 9, 1; cf.:

aedes corruerunt,

id. Top. 3, 15:

triclinium supra convivas,

Quint. 11, 2, 13:

quicquid superstruxeris corruet,

id. 1, 4, 5:

quid labefactum viribus ignis,

Ov. M. 2, 403; cf.:

arbor labefacta Ictibus innumeris,

id. ib. 8, 777; so,

arbor,

Suet. Dom. 15:

statuae equestres,

id. Vit. 9 et saep.:

paene ille timore, ego risu conrui,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 8 (10), 2:

nec corruit ille, Sed retinente manum moriens e poste pependit,

Ov. M. 5, 126; so,

exspirantes corruerunt,

Liv. 1, 25, 5; cf. id. 1, 26, 14:

morbo comitiali,

Plin. 28, 6, 17, § 63:

in vulnus,

Verg. A. 10, 488:

haedus ante focos,

Prop. 2 (3), 19, 14; cf. id. 4 (5), 10, 15 sq.—

Trop.:

si uno meo fato et tu et omnes mei conruistis,

Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 1:

quanto altius elatus erat, eo foedius corruit,

Liv. 30, 30, 23:

Lacedaemoniorum opes,

Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84:

Antiochea ista universa,

id. Ac. 2, 31, 98.—Of actors:

ii mihi videntur fabulam aetatis peregisse, nec tamquam inexercitati histriones corruisse,

Cic. Sen. 18, 64.—In a cause in court, to fail, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 34.—

To fall, to rush headlong (very rare):

quo cum corruit haec vis,

Lucr. 6, 825: accipitres velut rostris inter se corruerent, were falling upon each other (al. leg. concurrerent), Curt. 3, 3, 18.— Impers.:

longe violentius semper ex necessitate quam ex virtute corruitur,

the onset is made, Sen. Q. N. 2, 59, 5.—

Act., to bring to the ground, to heap together, overthrow, ruin (very rare).

Lit.:

hanc rerum summam,

Lucr. 5, 369:

corpus,

App. M. 8, p. 204, 37:

divitias,

to heap up, Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 58:

corbes ab eo quod eo spicas aliudve quid corruebant,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 139 Müll.—

Trop.:

in quo me corruerit genere,

Cat. 68, 52.

cŭmŭlus, i, m. [Sanscr. çva, to swell; Gr. kueô, kuô; cf. kuma], a heap, as coming to a point, a pile, a mass piled up (class.;

esp. freq. in the signif. II.): in hoc immenso aliarum super alias acervatarum legum cumulo,

Liv. 3, 34, 6; cf.:

hostium coacervatorum,

id. 22, 7, 5; 5, 48, 3:

corpus obrutum superstratis Gallorum cumulis,

id. 9, 29, 19; and: armorum cumulos coacervare id. 5, 39, 1:

caesorum corporum,

id. 22, 59, 3:

saxei,

Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 111:

eminens (aquae in poculis),

id. 2, 65, 65, § 163:

aquarum,

Ov. M. 15, 508:

pulveris,

id. ib. 14, 137:

harenae,

Verg. G. 1, 105: insequitur cumulo praeruptus aquae mons. follows with its mass, id. A. 1, 105; cf. id. ib. 2, 498. —

A heap added to an accumulated mass or to a full measure (cf. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. auctarium, p. 14, 17 Müll.), a surplus, overplus, accession, addition, increase; a summit, point, crown, etc., Cic. Prov. Cons. 11, 26: ut ad illam praedam damnatio Sex. Roscii [p. 497] velut cumulus accedat, id. Rosc. Am. 3, 8; cf.:

ad summam laetitiam meam magnus ex illius adventu cumulus accedet,

id. Att. 4, 19 (18):

cumulus commendationis tuae,

id. ib. 16, 3, 3; and:

cui gloriae amplior adhuc cumulus accessit,

Suet. Tib. 17:

accesserint in cumulum manubiae vestrorum imperatorum,

as an addition, Cic. Agr. 2, 23, 62:

aliquem cumulum artibus adferre,

id. de Or. 3, 35, 143:

magnum beneficium tuum magno cumulo auxeris,

id. Fam. 13, 62 fin.; cf. Ov. M. 11, 206:

Otho pontificatus honoratis jam senibus cumulum dignitatis addidit,

Tac. H. 1, 77:

mille equites, cumulus prosperis aut subsidium laborantibus, ducerentur,

id. ib. 2, 24 fin.:

pro mercedis cumulo,

Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Ov. M. 14, 472. —

In rhet.:

peroratio, quam cumulum quidam, alii conclusionem vocant,

Quint. 6, 1, 1; cf. id. 7, prooem. § 1; 8, 3, 88.

ex-strŭo ( extr-), xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to pile or heap up (class.; syn.: struo, aedifico, condo, fundo).

Lit.

In gen.:

magnum acervum (librorum),

Cic. Att. 2, 2, 2; cf.:

stramenta in acervum exstrui debent,

to be heaped up, Col. 6, 3, 1:

mensae conquisitissimis epulis exstruebantur,

heaped, bountifully furnished, Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62:

mensas,

Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 25:

caret exstructis mensis,

Cic. de Sen. 13, 44; id. Pis. 27, 67; Ov. M. 11, 120; cf.

canistros,

to heap full, Hor. S. 2, 6, 105:

focum lignis,

id. Epod. 2, 43:

exstructis in altum divitiis,

id. C. 2, 3, 19:

divitias,

Petr. 84.—

In partic. (acc. to struo, I. B. 1.), to build up, raise, rear, erect, construct:

exstrui vetat (Plato) sepulcrum altius quam quod, etc.,

Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68:

aedificium in alieno,

id. Mil. 27, 74:

monumentum, molem opere magnifico,

id. Phil. 14, 12, 33:

theatrum,

Tac. A. 3, 72:

tumulos,

Caes. B. G. 6, 17, 4:

aggerem in altitudinem pedum octoginta,

id. B. C. 2, 1 fin.; id. B. G. 2, 30, 3; 7, 24, 1:

turres,

id. B. C. 3, 54, 1; 3, 112, 1; Sall. J. 23, 1:

rogum,

Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 76; Ov. F. 3, 546:

quas (divitias) profundant in exstruendo mari et montibus coaequandis,

to build up, fill with buildings, Sall. C. 20, 11:

aream sibi sumpsit, in qua civitatem exstrueret arbitratu suo,

Cic. Rep. 2, 11.—

Trop.

In gen.:

verba sint ad poëticum quendam numerum exstructa,

put together, constructed, Auct. Her. 4, 32, 44:

poëma,

Petr. 118:

crimen unum vocibus multis,

to exaggerate, magnify, Gell. 13, 24, 12.—

In partic. (acc. to I. B.):

exstrue animo altitudinem excellentiamque virtutum,

build up, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; cf.:

non modo fundata sed etiam exstructa disciplina,

id. ib. 4, 1, 1.—Hence, * ex-structus ( extr-), a, um, P. a., highbuilt, lofty:

exstructissimae species aedificiorum,

App. de Deo Socr. p. 54, 20.

glŏmĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [glomus], to wind or form into a ball, gather into a round heap, to conglobate, glomerate ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Lit.:

lanam in orbes,

Ov. M. 6, 19:

sic terram deus, ne non aequalis ab omni Parte foret, magni speciem glomeravit in orbis,

id. ib. 1, 35;

9, 222: Eae (offae) maxime glomerantur ex ficis et farre mixto,

Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 4:

ubi venae inter se implicatae glomerantur,

Cels. 7, 22; so,

glomerata viscera,

Ov. M. 8, 401:

atra favilla volat glomerataque corpus in unum Densatur,

id. ib. 13, 604:

frusta mero glomerata vomentem,

id. ib. 14, 212; cf. Verg. A. 3, 577:

cum grandinem venti glomeratam in terras agunt,

Liv. 1, 31, 2:

glomeratae turbine nives,

Sil. 3, 523:

glomeratus pulvis,

Luc. 6, 296: (Lapithae) equitem docuere sub armis Insultare solo et gressus glomerare superbos, i. e. to make a horse bring his feet together, make him prance ( trot or amble), Verg. G. 3, 117; cf. Macr. S. 6, 9, 8 sqq., and v. glomeratio.—

Transf., to gather into a round heap or knot, to collect, press, crowd, assemble together:

agmina cervi Pulverulenta fuga glomerant,

Verg. A. 4, 155:

glomerare manum bello,

id. ib. 2, 315:

dum se glomerant retroque residunt,

id. ib. 9, 539:

legiones in testudinem glomerabantur,

Tac. H. 3, 31:

collecti Troes glomerantur eodem,

Verg. A. 9, 689; cf. id. ib. 440:

apes mixtae glomerantur in orbem,

id. G. 4, 79; Plin. 11, 18, 20, § 64:

ad terram gurgite ab alto Quam multae glomerantur aves,

Verg. A. 6, 311; cf. Plin. 9, 22, 38, § 75:

foedam tempestatem,

Verg. G. 1, 323; cf.:

fumiferam noctem,

id. A. 8, 254:

semina vocis glomerata,

Lucr. 3, 497; cf. ib. 541.—

Trop.: omnia fixa tuus glomerans determinat annus, qs. revolving, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 19: haec vetusta, saeclis glomerata horridis, Luctifica clades nostro infixa est corpori, accumulated, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 25:

glomerare simul fas et nefas,

Prud. Cath. 3, 134.— Hence, * adv.: glŏmĕrāte:

quis oratorum densata glomeratius aut dixit aut cogitavit?

more succinctly, Aus. Grat. Act. 29.

in-gĕro, gessi, gestum, 3, v. a. ( imper. inger for ingere, Cat. 27, 2), to carry, pour, throw, or put into, in, or upon a place.

Lit.

In gen.:

aquam ingere,

Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 24:

ligna foco,

Tib. 2, 1, 22:

quicquid vini oleique erat, oribus ingerebatur,

Curt. 7, 5, 7:

e puteis aquam in salinas,

Plin. 31, 7, 39, § 81.—

Esp.

Ingerere se, to betake one ' s self or rush to any place:

ubi confertissimos hostes pugnare conspexisset, eo se semper ingerebat,

Just. 11, 14, 5:

se morti obviam,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 1032; cf.: se oculis, to offer one ' s self to, Just. 18, 7, 9:

sese periclis,

Sil. 10, 5.—

To inflict upon, execute, apply:

supplicia,

Sen. Med. 461:

pugnos alicui in ventrem,

to deal blows, Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 95: verbera, Curt. 6, 11, 8:

manus capiti,

Sen. Ep. 99 med. —

Of weapons, to press upon, thrust into:

ensem viris,

Val. Fl. 6, 230:

hastas in tergum fugientibus,

Verg. A. 9, 763:

saxa in subeuntes,

Liv. 2, 65, 4:

sagittas et jacula,

id. 36, 18, 5:

missilia in propugnantes,

Curt. 4, 3, 15; 4, 4, 13.—

To bring, give, or present to one:

saginandis anseribus polentae duas partes, et furfuris quatuor ingerunt,

Pall. 1, 30:

mihi nova pocula,

Nemes. Cyneg. 5.— Absol.:

aqua frigida ingesta sistitur sanguis,

administered internally, Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 40.—

To bring, throw, heap, or put upon a person or thing:

ut Cassandreus, saucius ingestā contumuleris humo,

Ov. Ib. 460:

vasta giganteis ingesta est insula membris,

id. M. 5, 346:

adeps pastillis ingestus,

Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112:

stercus vitibus,

Col. 2, 16, 8:

summis ingestum montibus Aepy,

Stat. Th. 4, 180:

facies ingesta sopori,

Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 81:

ingesta vincula unguibus,

id. B. Gild. 365:

supplicia,

Sen. Med. 461. —

Trop.

In gen., of language.

To pour forth, to pour out against:

convicia alicui,

Hor. S. 1, 5, 12:

contumelias,

Tac. A. 1, 39:

vocis verborumque quantum voletis,

Liv. 3, 68, 4. —

To mention, repeat, keep saying:

auctorem suum ingerit et inculcat,

Sen. Ben. 1, 12:

ingerebat lentissima voce, Carpe, Carpe,

Petr. 36; Sen. Ben. 7, 22, 2:

omnia mala ingerebat,

Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 17:

voces quae plerumque verae et graves coram ingerebantur,

Tac. A. 4, 42:

a tribunis eadem ingerebantur,

id. H. 4, 78.—

In partic.

To obtrude, press, or force upon one:

ne recusanti quidem amicitiam suam ingerere destitit,

Suet. Vit. Hor. p. 297 Roth:

nomina liberis,

Tac. Or. 7; cf. id. A. 1, 72:

filium filiamque orbis senibus,

Petr. 140:

omnia imperia recusanti,

Just. 6, 8:

ingerebat iste Artemidorum,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69:

his se ingerit (Fortuna),

presses her favors, Juv. 6, 609:

veritatis tanta vis est ut nemo... qui non videat ingerentem se oculis divinam claritatem,

Lact. 1, 5, 2:

nomen patris patriae a populo saepius ingestum repudiavit,

pressed upon him, Tac. A. 1, 72.—

To heap up:

scelus sceleri,

Sen. Thyest. 731.