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  • 1 incumbō

        incumbō cubuī, cubitus, ere    [CVB-], to lay oneself, lean, press, support oneself: in scuta, L.: in gladium, fall on: toro, V.: validis incumbere remis, bend to, V.: tecto incubuit bubo, perched on, O.: ferro, fall on, O.—To lean, incline, overhang: silex incumbebat ad amnem, V.: ad vos, O.: laurus Incumbens arae, V.—In war, to press upon, throw oneself: in hostem, L.: unum in locum totam periculi molem incubuisse, L.—Fig., to press upon, settle on, burden, oppress, weigh upon: Incubuere (venti) mari, V.: tempestas silvis Incubuit, V.: febrium Terris incubuit cohors, H.—To make an effort, apply oneself, exert oneself, take pains with, pay attention to: Tum Teucri incumbunt, V.: nunc, nunc incumbere tempus, O.: huc incumbe, attend to this: et animo et opibus in id bellum, Cs.: omni studio ad bellum: acrius ad ulciscendas rei p. iniurias: ut inclinato (iudici) incumbat oratio, influence: fato urguenti, i. e. accelerate, V.: sarcire ruinas, V.: suis viribus incubuit, ut, etc., L.—To incline, choose, be inclined to, lean towards: eos, quocumque incubuerit, impellere, whithersoever he may try: eodem incumbunt municipia, are inclined: inclinatio incubuit ad virum bonum: in cupiditatem.
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    incumbere, incumbui, incumbitus V
    lean forward/over/on, press on; attack, apply force; fall on (one's sword)

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  • 2 incumbo

    incumbo, cŭbŭi, cŭbĭtum, ĕre, v. n. [1. incubo], to lay one ' s self upon, to lean or recline upon a thing (cf. ingruo; class., partic. in the trop. sense).
    I.
    Lit., constr. with in, ad, super, or dat.; also with the simple acc.:

    olivae,

    Verg. E. 8, 16:

    in parietem,

    Dig. 39, 2, 28:

    densis ordinibus nunc alii in alios, nunc in scuta incumbentes sustinebant impetus Romanorum,

    Liv. 35, 5, 7:

    toro,

    Verg. A. 4, 650:

    materiae,

    Curt. 8, 10, 25:

    terrae,

    Tac. A. 2, 17:

    super praedam,

    to lie upon, Petr. 80:

    in eum,

    Curt. 6, 9: ad vos, Ov. M. 9, 385:

    cumulatis in aqua sarcinis insuper incumbebant,

    Liv. 22, 2, 8:

    validis incumbere remis,

    Verg. A. 5, 15; 10, 294; Curt. 9, 9, 4.—Of the heavens:

    cava in se convexitas vergit, et cardini suo, hoc est terrae, undique incumbit,

    Plin. 2, 64, 64, § 160:

    mare,

    to cast itself into the sea, id. 5, 32, 40, § 141: fessi arma sua, Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 229:

    tecto incubuit bubo,

    perched on, Ov. M. 6, 432:

    gladium faciam culcitam, camque incumbam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 4, 29.—
    B.
    Transf., to lean or incline towards, to overhang; to rush towards:

    silex prona jugo laevum incumbebat ad amnem,

    Verg. A. 8, 236:

    laurus incumbens arae,

    id. ib. 2, 514: in gladium, to fall on one ' s sword, Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154:

    gladio,

    Auct. Her. 1, 11, 18:

    ferro,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 33:

    in hostem,

    to press upon the enemy, Liv. 30, 34, 2; cf.:

    duo duces circumstare urbem... et unum in locum totam periculi molem, omne onus incubuisse,

    id. 27, 40, 6.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To press upon, burden, oppress, weigh upon:

    incubuere (venti) mari,

    Verg. A. 1, 84:

    tempestas a vertice silvis incubuit,

    id. G. 2, 311:

    gravis incumbens scopulis aestas,

    id. ib. 2, 377:

    febrium terris incubuit cohors,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 30:

    (aestus) incubuit populo,

    Lucr. 6, 142. — Absol.:

    saevior armis Luxuria incubuit,

    Just. 6, 292.—
    B.
    To bend one ' s attention to, to apply or devote one ' s self to, to exert one ' s self, or take pains with, pay attention to; constr. with in, ad, or dat.:

    rogandis legibus,

    Flor. 3, 16:

    ceris et stilo,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 9:

    labori,

    Sil. 4, 820:

    toto pectore novae cogitationi,

    Tac. Or. 3:

    et animo et opibus in bellum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 76:

    ut jam inclinato (judici) reliqua incumbat oratio,

    press upon, exert influence on, Cic. de Or. 2, 79, 324; cf.:

    invidia mihi incumbit,

    Tac. A. 14, 54:

    in aliquod studium,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 34:

    in causam,

    id. Phil. 4, 5, 12:

    acrius graviusque ad ulciscendas rei publicae injurias,

    id. ib. 6, 1, 2:

    tota mente in aliquam curam et cogitationem,

    id. Fam. 10, 3, 3:

    toto pectore ad laudem,

    id. ib. 10, 12, 2:

    omni cogitatione curaque in rem publicam,

    id. ib. 1, 2:

    fato urguenti incumbere,

    to press on, hasten, Verg. A. 2, 653.—With inf.:

    sarcire ruinas,

    Verg. G. 4, 249:

    delatorem pervertere,

    Tac. H. 2, 10.—With ut and subj.:

    Appius Claudius... cum suis tum totius nobilitatis viribus incubuit, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 10, 15, 8.— Absol.:

    nunc, nunc incumbere tempus,

    Ov. M. 10, 657.—
    C.
    To incline, choose, be inclined to, lean towards:

    hoc servi esse officium reor,... non quo incumbat eum (i. e. erum) inpellere,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 8:

    ut eos, qui audiunt, quocumque incubuerit, possit impellere,

    whithersoever he may incline, choose, Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 55:

    eodem incumbunt municipia,

    are inclined the same way, id. Phil. 6, 7, 18:

    ad voluntatem perferendae legis,

    id. Att. 1, 19, 4:

    voluntatum inclinatio ad virum bonum,

    to lean towards, turn to, id. Mur. 26, 53: in causam, Cael. ad Cic. Fam. 8, 11, 3:

    in cupiditatem,

    Cic. Att. 5, 13, 3:

    in illo,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 6.—
    D.
    To be incumbent upon one as a duty (post-class.):

    accusandi necessitas domino,

    Dig. 48, 2, 5:

    ei probatio,

    ib. 22, 3, 2:

    judici omnium rerum officium,

    ib. 21, 1, 25.

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  • 3 nītor

        nītor nīxus (usu. in lit. sense) and nīsus (usu. fig.), ī, dep.    [CNI-], to bear upon, press upon, lean, support oneself: niti modo ac statim concidere, strive to rise, S.: stirpibus suis niti: mulierculā nixus: hastā, V.: nixus baculo, O.: cothurno, strut, H.: nixi genibus, on their knees, L.: nixus in hastam, V.: humi nitens, V.— To make way, press forward, advance, mount, climb, fly: serpentes, simul ac primum niti possunt: nituntur gradibus, V.: ad sidera, V.: in aëre, O.: in adversum, O.: niti corporibus, struggle, S.— To strain in giving birth, bring forth: nitor, am in labor, O.— Fig., to strive, put forth exertion, make an effort, labor, endeavor: virtute et patientiā nitebantur, Cs.: tantum, quantum potest, quisque nitatur: pro libertate summā ope niti, S.: ad sollicitandas civitates, Cs.: ne gravius in eum consuleretur, S.: maxime, ut, etc., N.: summā vi Cirtam inrumpere nititur, S.: patriam recuperare, N.: vestigia ponere, O.: ad inmortalitatem: in vetitum, O.— To contend, insist: nitamur igitur nihil posse percipi. — To rest, rely, depend upon: coniectura in quā nititur divinatio: cuius in vitā nitebatur salus civitatis: quā (auctoritate) apud exteras <*>ationes, Cs.: rebus iudicatis: quo confugies? ubi nitere?
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    I
    niti, nisus sum V DEP
    press/lean upon; struggle; advance; depend on (with abl.); strive, labor
    II
    niti, nixus sum V DEP
    press/lean upon; struggle; advance; depend on (with abl.); strive, labor
    III
    brightness, splendor; brilliance; gloss, sheen; elegance, style, polish; flash

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  • 4 ad-nītor (ann-)

        ad-nītor (ann-) nīxus or nīsus, dep.,    to lean against, lean upon: ad aliquod tamquam adminiculum: adnixi hastis, V. — Fig., to take pains, make an effort, exert oneself, strive: acrius ut, etc., S.: pro se quisque, ut, etc., L.: ad ea patranda, S.: de triumpho: pro ullo, L.: adversus eam actionem, L.: mecum, S.: hoc idem de intercessoribus, L.: adnitente Crasso, S.: si paululum adnitatur, makes an additional effort, L.

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  • 5 macer

        macer cra, crum, adj.    [2 MAC-], lean, meagre, thin, emaciated: taurus, V.: turdos, H.: mustela, H.: me macrum reducit, makes me pine away, H. — Thin, poor, barren: solum: imago, Iu.
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    macra -um, macrior -or -us, macerrimus -a -um ADJ
    thin (men, animals, plants), scraggy, lean, small, meager; thin (soil), poor

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  • 6 nitor

        nitor ōris, m    [cf. niteo], brightness, splendor, lustre, sheen: diurnus, the daylight, O.: argenti et auri, O.— Sleekness, plumpness, good looks, beauty, neatness, elegance: corporis, T.: Glycerae, H.: nullus in cute, Iu.: corporum, L.: habitus, Iu.—Fig., of style, elegance, grace: orationis: domesticus eloquii, O.—Of character, dignity, excellence: generis, O.
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    I
    niti, nisus sum V DEP
    press/lean upon; struggle; advance; depend on (with abl.); strive, labor
    II
    niti, nixus sum V DEP
    press/lean upon; struggle; advance; depend on (with abl.); strive, labor
    III
    brightness, splendor; brilliance; gloss, sheen; elegance, style, polish; flash

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  • 7 nīxor

        nīxor —, ārī, dep. intens.    [1 nītor], to lean upon, strive, endeavor: Nixans nodis (serpens), V.
    * * *
    nixari, nixatus sum V DEP
    support oneself, rest/lean (on) (w/ABL); struggle/strive, exert oneself (W/INF)

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  • 8 prōcumbō

        prōcumbō cubuī, cubitum, ere    [CVB-], to fall forwards, sink down, fall prostrate: Gallis ad pedes<*> ne cogerentur, etc., Cs.: genibus, O.: in vestibulo curiae, L.: in genua, Cu.: Coroebus Penelei dextrā Procumbit, V.: certamine summo, bend to their oars, V.— To lean forward, bend down, sink, be beaten down, be broken down, fall: frumenta imbribus procubuerant, i. e. were beaten down, Cs.: ne gravidis procumbat culmus aristis, V.: (domus) in domini procubuit caput, fell in upon, O.: agger in fossam procubuit, L.—Fig., to fall, be ruined: res procubuere meae, O.— To extend, spread, lie: planities sub radicibus montium procumbit, Cu.
    * * *
    procumbere, procubui, procubitus V
    sink down, lie down, lean forward

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  • 9 adnitor

    I
    adniti, adnisus sum V DEP
    lean/rest upon, support oneself, (w/genibus) kneel; strive, work, exert, try
    II
    adniti, adnixus sum V DEP
    lean/rest upon, support oneself, (w/genibus) kneel; strive, work, exert, try

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  • 10 innitor

    I
    inniti, innisus sum V DEP
    lean on, be supported by (with ABL)
    II
    inniti, innixus sum V DEP
    lean/rest on (w/DAT), be supported by (w/ABL)

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  • 11 incumbo

    I.
    (-ere) to apply oneself, concentrate / favor, further, promote
    II.
    (-ere) to lie or lean upon, lean over, overhang

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  • 12 gracilis

    grăcĭlis, e (also ante-class. grăcĭlus, a, um, Lucil. ap. Non. 489, 21; plur.:

    gracilae virgines,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22), adj. [Sanscr. karc, to be lean; old Lat. cracentes, slender (Enn. Ann. 497 Vahl.); cf. Gr. kolokanos], thin, slight, slender, slim; meagre, lean ( poet. and in Aug. prose; not in Cic.; but cf. gracilitas; syn.: exilis, tenuis, macer).
    I.
    Physically:

    in gracili macies crimen habere potest,

    Ov. R. Am. 328:

    gracili sic tamque pusillo,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 69:

    quis multa gracilis te puer in rosa, etc.,

    id. C. 1, 5, 1:

    puer,

    Mart. 11, 43, 4:

    Indi,

    Juv. 6, 466:

    capella,

    Ov. M. 1, 299:

    equi hominesque paululi et graciles,

    Liv. 35, 11, 7:

    arbores succinctioresque,

    Plin. 16, 10, 17, § 39:

    resina (opp. pinguis),

    id. 24, 6, 22, § 33:

    gracilis et ejuncida vitis,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 173:

    folium,

    id. 19, 8, 54, § 171:

    comae et lanuginis instar,

    Ov. Am. 1, 14, 23:

    stamen,

    id. M. 6, 54:

    catena,

    id. ib. 4, 176; cf.:

    vinculum auri,

    Petr. 126:

    cacumen,

    Ov. M. 10, 140:

    coronae,

    Juv. 12, 87:

    viae petauri,

    Mart. 2, 86, 7; cf.

    rima,

    App. M. 4, p. 149:

    libellus,

    Mart. 8, 24, 1:

    umbra,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 86:

    spuma,

    Vulg. Sap. 5, 15.— Comp.:

    glans brevior et gracilior,

    Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 19.— Sup.:

    fuit (Nero) ventre projecto, gracillimis cruribus,

    Suet. Ner. 51.—
    B.
    Transf., opp. to fat or rich, meagre, scanty, poor (post-Aug.):

    ager,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 187:

    clivi,

    Col. 2, 4, 11:

    vindemiae,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 20, 2; 8, 15, 1:

    gracili Lare vivere,

    App. Mag. p. 287; cf.

    pauperies,

    id. M. 9, p. 219.—
    II.
    Trop., of style, simple, plain, unadorned ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose): materiae gracili sufficit ingenium. Ov. P. 2, 5, 26; cf.:

    lusimus, Octavi, gracili modulante Thalia,

    Verg. Cul. 1: et in carmine et in soluta oratione genera dicendi probabilia sunt tria, quae Graeci charaktêras vocant nominaque eis fecerunt hadron, ischnon, meson. Nos quoque, quem primum posuimus, uberem vocamus, secundum gracilem, tertium mediocrem. Uberi dignitas atque amplitudo est:

    gracili venustas et subtilitas: medius in confinio est utriusque modi particeps, etc.,

    Gell. 7, 14, 1 sq.; cf.:

    inter gracile validumque tertium aliquid constitutum est,

    Quint. 12, 10, 66:

    praefationes tersae, graciles, dulces,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 1.—Of the speaker:

    non possumus esse tam graciles, simus fortiores,

    Quint. 12, 10, 36.—Hence, adv.: grăcĭlĭter, slenderly.
    1.
    Lit., App. M. 3, p. 130.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    alia ornatius, alia gracilius esse dicenda,

    more simply, Quint. 9, 4, 130.

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  • 13 innitor

    in-nītor, nixus or nīsus, 3, v. dep., to lean or rest upon, to support one ' s self by any thing.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    vineis breves ad innitendum cannas circumdare,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 185.
    (α).
    With dat. and abl.:

    innititur hastae,

    Ov. M. 14, 655:

    fractae hastae,

    Stat. Th. 12, 144:

    scutis innixi,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27:

    templa vastis innixa columnis,

    Ov. P. 3, 2, 49:

    arbores radicibus innixae,

    Plin. 16, 31, 56, § 127:

    hasta innixus,

    Liv. 4, 19, 4:

    moderamine navis,

    Ov. M. 15, 726.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    in Pansam fratrem innixus,

    Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 182.—
    B.
    In partic., to lean upon in order to press down, to press or bear upon:

    elephantus lixam genu innixus,

    Hirt. B. Afr. 84.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.:

    praecipuus, cui secreta imperatorum inniterentur,

    Tac. A. 3, 30:

    salutem suam incolumitati Pisonis,

    id. ib. 15, 60:

    omnia curae tutelaeque unius innixa,

    Quint. 6, 1, 35:

    tuis promissis freti et innixi,

    Plin. Pan. 66, 5.—
    B.
    In partic., to end, terminate: syllabae nostrae in b litteram et d innituntur, Quint. 12, 10, 32.—
    C.
    Innixum sidus, i. q. En gonasi, Avien. Arat. 205.

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  • 14 procumbo

    prō-cumbo, cŭbŭi, cŭbĭtum, 3, v. n.
    I.
    Lit., to fall forwards, fall or sink down, to prostrate one's self; of the wounded, the dying, suppliants, etc. (class.; cf.;

    cado, ruo): procumbunt Gallis omnibus ad pedes Bituriges, ne pulcherrimam urbem succendere cogerentur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 15:

    genibus, Ov M. 13, 585: ad genua alicujus, Liv 25, 7: ad pedes alicujus,

    Gell. 10, 15, 10:

    ante pedes,

    Ov. M. 10, 415; Petr. 30:

    templis,

    Tib. 1, 5, 41 (1, 2, 83):

    qui vulneribus confecti procubuissent,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 27; so,

    in genua,

    Curt. 9, 5, 13:

    Coroebus Penelei dextrā Procumbit,

    Verg. A. 2, 424.—With dat. (post-Aug.):

    sibi tres legiones procubuisse,

    had yielded, Tac. A. 1, 59:

    veteranae cohortes, quibus nuper Othonis legiones procubuerint,

    id. H. 4, 17.— Poet., to fall upon, attack, Mart. 1, 60, 3.— To lean or bend forwards:

    olli certamine summo Procumbunt,

    i.e. they bend to their oars, Verg. A. 5, 197.—
    B.
    Transf., of inanimate subjects, to lean forwards, bend down, sink, to be beaten or broken down (class.):

    tigna prona ac fastigiata, ut secundum naturam fluminis procumberent,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17:

    frumenta imbribus procubuerant,

    i.e. were beaten down, id. ib. 6, 43:

    ne gravidis procumbat culmus aristis,

    Verg. G. 1, 111:

    ulmus in aram ipsam procumbebat,

    Plin. 16, 32, 57, § 132.—

    Of buildings: (domus) in domini procubuit caput,

    Ov. P. 1, 9, 14:

    tecta super habitantes,

    Quint. 2, 16, 6; Plin. Pan. 50, 3; Ov. M. 13, 176.—
    2.
    To be upset, break down; of a vehicle: nam si procubuit qui saxa Ligustica portat Axis, Juv 3, 257.—
    II.
    Trop., to fall or sink down ( poet. and post-Aug.): procumbere in voluptates, to sink into sen [p. 1454] suality, Sen. Ep. 18, 2:

    procumbentem rem publicam restituere,

    sinking, Vell. 2, 16, 4:

    res procubuere meae,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 2.—
    B.
    To extend, spread:

    mons Haemus vasto jugo procumbens in Pontum,

    Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 45:

    planities sub radicibus montium spatiosa procumbit,

    Curt. 5, 4, 6.

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  • 15 reclino

    rē̆-clīno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [clino, klinô], to bend back, lean back, recline (class. but rare).
    I.
    Lit.:

    alces ad eas (arbores) se applicant atque ita paulum modo reclinatae quietem capiunt... Huc cum se consuetudine reclinaverunt, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 27: caput, * Cic. Arat. 417:

    non habet ubi caput reclinet,

    Vulg. Matt. 8, 10: scuta, to lay aside, rest, * Verg. A. 12, 130:

    corpora prona,

    to turn over, Stat. Th. 9, 369.—Mid.:

    reclinari ad suos (in dicendo),

    Quint. 11, 3, 132:

    te in remoto gramine reclinatum,

    Hor. C. 2, 3, 7:

    reclinatus in cubitum,

    Petr. 39, 2; cf.:

    in aliquod adminiculum,

    Sen. Ep. 36, 9.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    nullum ab labore me reclinat otium,

    removes, releases me, Hor. Epod. 17, 24:

    in quem onus imperii reclinaret,

    might lean, rest, be supported by, Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 2, 3.— Absol., to revolt, become rebellious:

    nec arrogantibus verbis quidquam scripsit (Julianus), ne videretur subito reclinasse,

    Amm. 20, 8, 4.

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  • 16 acclīnō (ad-c-)

        acclīnō (ad-c-) āvī, ātus, āre    [CLI-], to cause to lean on, stay upon: se in illum, O.: castra tumulo sunt acclinata, L.—Fig., with se: haud gravate se ad causam senatūs, inclined, L.

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  • 17 annītor

        annītor    see adnitor.
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    anniti, annixus sum V DEP
    lean/rest upon, support oneself, (w/genibus) kneel; strive, work, exert, try

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  • 18 applicō (adp-)

        applicō (adp-) āvī or uī, ātus, āre,    to join, connect, attach, add: corpora corporibus, press closely, L.: ut ad honestatem applicetur (voluptas). — Fig., to apply, direct, turn: animum ad alqd, T.: se animus applicat ad alqd: se ad vos, T.: ad alicuius se familiaritatem: se ad philosophiam: adplicant se, associate together: votis amicas aures, to give attention, H. — Meton., to bring, put, place at, apply to: capulo tenus ensem, drives to the hilt, V.: ad eas (arbores) se, lean against, Cs.: se ad flammam, draw near: flumini castra, L.—To drive to, direct to: regionibus angues, O.: boves illuc, O. — Esp., of ships, to direct to, bring to: navim ad naufragum: ad terram naves, Cs.: Ceae telluris ad oras Applicor, O.: applicor ignotis (terris), O.: oris (te), V.: classem in Erythraeam, L. — Intrans, to arrive, put in, land: quocumque litore applicuisse naves, L.: quo applicem? Enn. ap. C.

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  • 19 cubitum

        cubitum ī, n (rarely cubitus, ī, m)    [CVB-], the elbow: cubito adnixa, V.: cubito presso, H.: in cubitum se reponet, lean upon, H.: cubiti frangit Ossa, O.: ferit (me) cubito, jogs, Iu. — The arm: cubiti sinuantur in alas, O.—As a measure, a forearm, ell, cubit: cubitum nullum procedere.
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    elbow; forearm; ulna; cubit (length - 17.4 inches); elbow bend/pipe

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  • 20 cūriō

        cūriō ōnis, m    [curia], the priest of a curia: maximus, over all the curiae, L.
    * * *
    I
    (gen.), curionis ADJ
    lean, emaciated; wasted by sorrow
    II
    priest presiding over a curia; crier/herald

    Latin-English dictionary > cūriō

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