LAT
marito
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Lewis Short
(verb) : mărīto, āvi, ātum, 1, 1. maritus
* To give a husband to one; hence to wed, marry, give in marriage to a man.
* Lit. (post-Aug. and rare): Vitellii filiam,Suet. Vesp. 14: lex (Augusti) de maritandis ordinibus,i. e. imposing fines for celibacy in all classes,id. Aug. 34: lex Julia de maritandis ordinibus,Gai. Inst. 1, 178; Ulp. Fragm. 11, 20; pleonastically: matrimonia,i. e. to conclude, make,App. Dogm. Plat. p. 26.—Hence, absol., to marry, take a wife: maritandum principem suaderent,Tac. A. 12, 6.
* Transf.
* Of animals and plants.
* Pass.: maritari, to be coupled, i. e. to have a mate: tunc dicuntur catulire, id est ostendere, se velle maritari,Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 11.
* Of plants, to wed, i. e. to tie or fasten to another tree: adultā vitium propagine Altas maritat populos,Hor. Epod. 2, 10: ulmi vitibus maritantur,Col. 11, 2, 79; 4, 2, 1: maritandae arbores,id. 4, 1, 6; cf. id. 5, 6, 18.—Hence, mărītātus, a, um, P. a., of or pertaining to a wife.—Comic.: A. Pulchra dos pecunia est. P. Quae quidem non maritata est, yes, if not accompanied with a wife, Plaut. Ep. 2, 1, 12.—Subst.: mărītāta, ae, f., a wife, a married woman, Lact. 1, 11, 9.—Plur., opp. virgines, viduae, Hier. Ep. 77, n. 12.
* To give a husband to one; hence to wed, marry, give in marriage to a man.
* Lit. (post-Aug. and rare): Vitellii filiam,Suet. Vesp. 14: lex (Augusti) de maritandis ordinibus,i. e. imposing fines for celibacy in all classes,id. Aug. 34: lex Julia de maritandis ordinibus,Gai. Inst. 1, 178; Ulp. Fragm. 11, 20; pleonastically: matrimonia,i. e. to conclude, make,App. Dogm. Plat. p. 26.—Hence, absol., to marry, take a wife: maritandum principem suaderent,Tac. A. 12, 6.
* Transf.
* Of animals and plants.
* Pass.: maritari, to be coupled, i. e. to have a mate: tunc dicuntur catulire, id est ostendere, se velle maritari,Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 11.
* Of plants, to wed, i. e. to tie or fasten to another tree: adultā vitium propagine Altas maritat populos,Hor. Epod. 2, 10: ulmi vitibus maritantur,Col. 11, 2, 79; 4, 2, 1: maritandae arbores,id. 4, 1, 6; cf. id. 5, 6, 18.—Hence, mărītātus, a, um, P. a., of or pertaining to a wife.—Comic.: A. Pulchra dos pecunia est. P. Quae quidem non maritata est, yes, if not accompanied with a wife, Plaut. Ep. 2, 1, 12.—Subst.: mărītāta, ae, f., a wife, a married woman, Lact. 1, 11, 9.—Plur., opp. virgines, viduae, Hier. Ep. 77, n. 12.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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