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                    "description": "arcĕo, cui, ctum (arcitum, acc. to Prisc. p. 1265 P.) [cf. ἀρκέω = to keep off, to suffice; ἄρκιος = sufficient, safe; arx = a stronghold; arca = a strong-box, chest; ἀλαλκεῖν = to keep off; ἀλκή = defence, strength. Curt.].\n* To shut up, to enclose.\n* Lit.: arcere est continere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 15 Müll.: alvus arcet et continet quod recipit,Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136: orbis caelestis arcens  et continens ceteros, id. Rep. 6, 17: nos flumina arcemus, dirigimus, avertimus,id. N. D. 2, 60, 152: hos quidem ut famulos vinclis prope ac custodiā arceamus,shut in, confine,id. Tusc. 2, 21, 48 (cf. Doed. Syn. II. p. 426).\n* To keep or hold off, to prevent from approaching, to keep at a distance: arcere prohibere est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 15 Müll.; constr. absol. aliquem, with ab, the simple abl., poet. also with dat.\n* Absol. aliquem: ille tenet et scit ut hostium copiae, tu ut aquae pluviae arceantur,Cic. Mur. 9, 22; so, aquam pluviam, aquas pluvias arcere,Cic. Top. 10, 43, and Dig. 39, 3: platanus solem arcet,Plin. 12, 1, 5, § 11: somnos ducere et arcere,Ov. M. 2, 735: Odi profanum vulgus et arceo,Hor. C. 3, 1, 1.— With an abstr. object: transitum hostis,to arrest, hinder,Liv. 26, 41.—Poet. and in postAug. prose, with inf. as object, to hinder, prevent: quae (dicta) clamor ad aures Arcuit ire meas,Ov. M. 12, 427: plagamque sedere Cedendo arcebat,id. ib. 3, 89; so id. P. 3, 3, 56; Stat. S. 2, 1, 34; id. Th. 1, 455; Sen. Hippol. 805; Sil. 13, 341 al.; Tac. A. 3, 72.— And without object: arcuit Omnipotens,Ov. M. 2, 505.\n* With ab: tu, Juppiter, hunc a tuis aris ceterisque templis arcebis,Cic. Cat. 1, 13 fin.: homines ab injuriā, etc.,id. Leg. 1, 14: haec aetas a libidinibus arcenda est,id. Off. 1, 34, 122: homines ab improbitate,id. Par. 3, 2, 23: famulas a limine templi,Ov. F. 6, 482: aliquem ab amplexu,id. M. 9, 751: ignavum, fucos, pecus a praesepibus arcent,Verg. G. 4, 168.\n* With the simple abl. (not with persons): primordia genitali concilio arceri tempore iniquo,Lucr. 1, 183: illum ut hostem arcuit Galliā,Cic. Phil. 5, 13 fin.: te dominus illis sedibus arcebit,id. ib. 2, 40 fin.; so id. Tusc. 1, 37, 89: Virginiam matronae sacris arcuerant,Liv. 10, 23: aliquem aditu,id. 42, 6; so Suet. Ner. 46; Luc. 10, 499: aquā atque igni arcebatur,Tac. A. 3, 23; so id. ib. 3, 50 (cf. aqua, I. B. 3.) al.: arceor aris,Ov. M. 6, 209: patriis penatibus,id. ib. 9, 446 al.: aliquem funesto veterno,i. e. to protect, guard,Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 10: classes aquilonibus,id. A. P. 64 et saep.\n* With dat., to keep off something from: oestrum pecori,Verg. G. 3, 155 (cf.: Solstitium pecori defendite,id. E. 7, 47: mortem fratri depulit,Ov. H. 14, 130; and the Gr. ἀμύνειν νηυσὶ θοῇσι πῦρ, Hom. Il. 9, 435; 9, 347; v. also Rudd. II. p. 150)."
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