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munitio
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Lewis Short
mūnītĭo (noun F) : 1. munio
* A defending, fortifying, protecting (class.).
* Lit.: milites munitione prohibere,Caes. B. G. 1, 49: oppidi,Suet. Galb. 10: operis,a fortifying, erection of fortifications,Caes. B. G. 1, 8: fluminum,a bridging over,Tac. A. 1, 56: munitionis multa sunt genera,enclosure, fencing, hedging,Pall. 1, 34.
* Transf.
* Trop., a support: aditus ad causam et munitio aut quoddam ornamentum,support to the cause,Cic. de Or. 2, 79, 320 (al. communitio).—(The gloss. of Fest. is prob. corrupt: munitio morsicatio ciborum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 143 Müll.)
* (Acc. to munio, I. B. 2.) A making passable of roads, by opening, paving, etc.: ex viarum munitione quaestum facere,repairing the roads, work on the roads,Cic. Font. 4, 7: multos ad munitiones viarum condemnavit,Suet. Calig. 27.
* A defending, fortifying, protecting (class.).
* Lit.: milites munitione prohibere,Caes. B. G. 1, 49: oppidi,Suet. Galb. 10: operis,a fortifying, erection of fortifications,Caes. B. G. 1, 8: fluminum,a bridging over,Tac. A. 1, 56: munitionis multa sunt genera,enclosure, fencing, hedging,Pall. 1, 34.
* Transf.
* Trop., a support: aditus ad causam et munitio aut quoddam ornamentum,support to the cause,Cic. de Or. 2, 79, 320 (al. communitio).—(The gloss. of Fest. is prob. corrupt: munitio morsicatio ciborum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 143 Müll.)
* (Acc. to munio, I. B. 2.) A making passable of roads, by opening, paving, etc.: ex viarum munitione quaestum facere,repairing the roads, work on the roads,Cic. Font. 4, 7: multos ad munitiones viarum condemnavit,Suet. Calig. 27.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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