LAT

Lewis Short

adjectĭo (noun F) : id.
* An adding to, addition, annexation.
* In gen.: Romana res adjectione populi Albani aucta,Liv. 1, 30: illiberalis,a small addition,id. 38, 14 ext.: caloris,Sen. Ep. 189: litterarum,Quint. 1, 5, 16; also the permission of adding, etc. (cf.: accessus, aditus): Hispalensibus familiarum adjectiones dedit,he granted to them the right of settling new families,Tac. II. 1, 78.—More freq.
* Esp., as t. t.
* In archit.
* A projection in the pedestal of columns, the cornice of the pedestal, Vitr. 3, 2.
* In medicine, a strengthening, invigorating remedy: quae (i. e. diseases) non detractionibus, sed adjectionibus curantur,Vitr. 1, 6, 3.
* In rhet., the repetition of the same word, e. g. occidi, occidi, Quint. 9, 3, 28 (in Cic., adjunctio, q. v.).
* In auctions, the addition to a bid, Dig. 18, 2, 17 al.; cf. adjicio.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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