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compressĭo | conp- (noun F) : (), , com primo
* A pressing together, compression.
* Prop.
* In gen.: aurum compressione coactum,Vitr. 7, 8, 4; Oros. 7, 6.— With gen.: ventris,Gell. 16, 3: musculorum,Scrib. Comp. 84.
* Trop., of diction, the compression of an expression, Cic. Brut. 7, 29; v. Ellendt. ad h. l.
* An embracing: artae amantūm, * Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 64.
* Copulation, Arn. 2, 93; Hyg. Fab. 187; Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 34.
* A suppression, repression: bellorum civilium,Oros. 7, 6: corporalium cupiditatum,Ambros. in Psa. 48, Serm. 19, § 19.
* A pressing together, compression.
* Prop.
* In gen.: aurum compressione coactum,Vitr. 7, 8, 4; Oros. 7, 6.— With gen.: ventris,Gell. 16, 3: musculorum,Scrib. Comp. 84.
* Trop., of diction, the compression of an expression, Cic. Brut. 7, 29; v. Ellendt. ad h. l.
* An embracing: artae amantūm, * Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 64.
* Copulation, Arn. 2, 93; Hyg. Fab. 187; Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 34.
* A suppression, repression: bellorum civilium,Oros. 7, 6: corporalium cupiditatum,Ambros. in Psa. 48, Serm. 19, § 19.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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