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complexĭo | conp- (noun F) : (), , complector (Ciceron.)
* A combination, connection.
* Prop.
* In gen.: (atomorum),Cic. Fin. 1, 6, 19.—Of the zodiac, App. de Mundo, p. 57, 37.
* Trop.
* In gen., a combination, association: cumulata bonorum,Cic. Tusc. 5, 10, 28.
* Esp.
* Of discourse: brevis totius negotii,comprehension, comprisal,Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 37: mira verborum,id. Phil. 2, 37, 95.
* T. t.
* In rhet.
* A period: longissima est igitur complexio verborum, quae volvi uno spiritu potest,Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182: nec acervatim multa frequentans unā complexione devinciet,crowd into one period,id. Or. 25, 85.
* In philos. lang.
* A conclusion in a syllogism, Auct. Her. 2, 18, 28; 2, 29, 40; Cic. Inv. 1, 37, 67; 1, 40, 72; 1, 47, 87; Quint. 5, 14, 5 sq.
* In gram., a contraction of two syllables into one, for the Gr. συναίρεσις and συναλοιφή (opp. divisio), Quint. 1, 5, 17; cf. id. 1, 5, 6.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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