Lewis Short
(verb) : in-clūdo, si, sum, 3, claudo
* To shut up, shut in, confine, enclose, imprison, keep in (class.).—Constr. with in and abl., in and acc., rarely with the simple abl., dat., or absol.
* Lit.
* With in and abl.: habemus senatusconsultum inclusum in tabulis, tamquam in vagina reconditum,Cic. Cat. 1, 2, 4: armatos in cella Concordiae,id. Phil. 3, 12, 31: in uno cubiculo,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 133: in curia,id. Att. 6, 1, 6; 6, 2, 8: omne animal in mundo intus,id. Univ. 10: dum sumus inclusi in his compagibus corporis,id. de Sen. 21, 77: consule in carcere incluso,id. Att. 2, 1, 8; cf.: avis inclusa in cavea,id. Div. 2, 35, 73; cf.: (Animus) inclusus in corpore,id. Rep. 6, 26: veriti, ne includerentur vento in hostium orā,weather-bound on the coast,Liv. 37, 24, 9.
* Trop.
* Transf.
* With dat.: corpora furtim Includunt caeco lateri,Verg. A. 2, 19: publicae custodiae aliquem,Val. Max. 4, 6, ext. 3.—(ε) Absol., or with acc.: inclusum atque abditum latere in occulto,Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 21: fila numerata porri,Juv. 14, 133: intrat positas inclusa per aequora moles,id. 12, 75: pars Heracleae incluserunt sese,Liv. 36, 17, 9; for which: Aetolorum utraeque manus Heracleam sese incluserunt,id. 36, 16, 5: si quis alienum hominem aut pecudem incluserit et fame necaverit,Gai. Inst. 3, 219.—Poet.: huc aliena ex arbore germen Includunt,ingraft,Verg. G. 2, 76.
* To obstruct, hinder, stop up (rare, and mostly post-Aug.): dolor includit vocem,Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48: consuli primo tam novae rei admiratio incluserat vocem,Liv. 2, 2, 8: spiritum,id. 21, 58, 4; Plin. 11, 37, 84, § 209: lacrimas (dolor),Stat. Th. 12, 318: os alicui insertā spongiā, Sen. de Ira, 3, 10: post inclusum volatum,Pall. 1, 26, 1; cf. 7, 5, 4.
* To bound, limit: Asiam in duas partes Agrippa divisit: unam inclusit ab oriente Phrygia . . . alteram determinavit ab oriente Armenia minore, etc.,Plin. 5, 27, 28, § 102.
* In gen., to include, enclose, insert in any thing.
* With in and abl.: qua de re agitur illud, quod multis locis in jurisconsultorum includitur formulis,Cic. Brut. 79, 275: similem sui speciem in clipeo Minervae,id. Tusc. 1, 15, 34: animorum salus inclusa in ipsa est,id. ib. 4, 27, 58.
* In partic.
* With abl. (freq. in Liv.): illa quae mihi sunt inclusa medullis,Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3; cf. Liv. 36, 17, 11; 6, 8, 9: oratio libro inclusa,id. 45, 25, 3: verba versu includere,Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 184: si aperias haec, quae verbo uno inclusa erant,Quint. 8, 3, 68; 12, 10, 66: antiquo me includere ludo quaeris,Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 3.
* With dat.: τοποθεσίαν quam postulas, includam orationi meae, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 5; cf. Liv. 45, 25, 3: quas aureae armillae inclusas gestavit,Suet. Ner. 6 fin.: portae,Val. Max. 5, 6, 3.— (ε) With adv. of place: intus inclusum periculum est,Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 11.
* Of time, to close, finish, end (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): sic nobis, qui nunc magnum spiramus amantes, Forsitan includet crastina fata dies,Prop. 2, 15 (3, 7), 54; cf. Sil. 13, 686: tempora quae semel Notis condita fastis Inclusit (= consignavit), volucris dies,Hor. C. 4, 13, 16; so, hujus actionem (vespera),Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 18: mellationem idibus Nov. fere,Plin. 11, 16, 15, § 42: omnes potiones aqua frigida,Cels. 1, 8 fin.
* To restrain, control: adversus imperatorem, nullis neque temporis nec juris inclusum angustiis,Liv. 24, 8, 7.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary