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praeligo
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Lewis Short
(verb) : prae-lĭgo, āvi, ātum, 1
* To bind on before, to bind: arida sarmenta praeligantur cornibus boum,Liv. 22, 16: cauda pecoris quam arctissime praeligata,Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38: salice marginem,id. 17, 14, 24, § 109.
* To bind around, tie about a thing: statuae coronam candida fascia praeligatam imponere,Suet. Caes. 79: pars palmitis praeligata,Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 180: linum, quo praeligata infra caput vipera pependerit,id. 30, 5, 12, § 40.
* Transf.
* To bind up, tie up: os praeligatum,Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 149: vulnera nodo Herculis,Plin. 28, 6, 17, § 63.
* Trop., to bind, fetter, charm: o praeligatum pectus! bound up, i. e. obdurate, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 28.
* To bind on before, to bind: arida sarmenta praeligantur cornibus boum,Liv. 22, 16: cauda pecoris quam arctissime praeligata,Plin. 29, 2, 10, § 38: salice marginem,id. 17, 14, 24, § 109.
* To bind around, tie about a thing: statuae coronam candida fascia praeligatam imponere,Suet. Caes. 79: pars palmitis praeligata,Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 180: linum, quo praeligata infra caput vipera pependerit,id. 30, 5, 12, § 40.
* Transf.
* To bind up, tie up: os praeligatum,Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 149: vulnera nodo Herculis,Plin. 28, 6, 17, § 63.
* Trop., to bind, fetter, charm: o praeligatum pectus! bound up, i. e. obdurate, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 28.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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