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Lewis Short
tĕgŭmentum | tĕgĭ-mentum | tegmentum (noun N) : (collat. forms and ), , tego
* A covering, cover.
* Lit. (class.; cf. tegmen): tegumenta corporum vel texta vel suta,Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150; so, tegumentum,id. Fin. 5, 11, 32; Liv. 1, 43, 2; 9, 19, 7; 9, 40, 3; 22, 1, 3; Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 8, 2; id. Ep. 90, 17; Suet. Calig. 55 fin.: scutisque tegimenta detrudere,Caes. B. G. 2, 21; so, tegimenta,id. B. C. 2, 9; 3, 44; 3, 62; 3, 63: palpebrae quae sunt tegmenta oculorum,Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142: tegumenta,armor,Vulg. 1 Macc. 4, 6. — *
* Trop.: istaec mihi ego semper habui aetati tegumentum meae, Ne, etc.,a defence, protection,Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 32 dub. (Ritschl and Fleck. integumentum).
* A covering, cover.
* Lit. (class.; cf. tegmen): tegumenta corporum vel texta vel suta,Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150; so, tegumentum,id. Fin. 5, 11, 32; Liv. 1, 43, 2; 9, 19, 7; 9, 40, 3; 22, 1, 3; Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 8, 2; id. Ep. 90, 17; Suet. Calig. 55 fin.: scutisque tegimenta detrudere,Caes. B. G. 2, 21; so, tegimenta,id. B. C. 2, 9; 3, 44; 3, 62; 3, 63: palpebrae quae sunt tegmenta oculorum,Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142: tegumenta,armor,Vulg. 1 Macc. 4, 6. — *
* Trop.: istaec mihi ego semper habui aetati tegumentum meae, Ne, etc.,a defence, protection,Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 32 dub. (Ritschl and Fleck. integumentum).
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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