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Lewis Short
(v. a.P. a.) : ē-līmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
* To file up, viz.
* Prop.: elimata scobis,filings,Plin. 34, 18, 50, § 170.
* Transf., to polish.
* Lit., Ov. M. 4, 176; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 12 fin.: dentes,to clean,Tert. Poen. 11.
* To lessen, diminish: vires,Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 14, 217.—Hence, ēlī-mātus, a, um, P. a., elaborate; only sup.: disputatio elimatissima,Aug. Cont. Jul. 5, 17.—Adv.; only comp.: ēlīmātĭus, more elaborately, more exactly, Ambros. Hexaëm. 6, 8.
* To file up, viz.
* Prop.: elimata scobis,filings,Plin. 34, 18, 50, § 170.
* Transf., to polish.
* Lit., Ov. M. 4, 176; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 12 fin.: dentes,to clean,Tert. Poen. 11.
* To lessen, diminish: vires,Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 14, 217.—Hence, ēlī-mātus, a, um, P. a., elaborate; only sup.: disputatio elimatissima,Aug. Cont. Jul. 5, 17.—Adv.; only comp.: ēlīmātĭus, more elaborately, more exactly, Ambros. Hexaëm. 6, 8.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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