prae-fulcĭo
prae-fulcĭo, si, tum, 4, v. a. To prop up, support a thing. * Lit.: mollire praefultum torum, Prud. στεφ. 5, 335.— Trop.: primum illud praefulci atque praemuni, quaeso, ut simus annui, secure, Cic. Att. 5, 13, 3: aliquid multis modis, Gell. 7, 3, 44: servitus, ubi ego omnibus Parvis magnisque miseriis praefulcior, qs. am propped up, i. e. surrounded, hedged in by, Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 6.— To place in front as a prop or stay; trop.: quin me suis negotiis praefulciat, use me as a prop, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 12.
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Headword (normalized):
prae-fulcĭo
Headword (normalized/stripped):
prae-fulcio
Intro Text:
prae-fulcĭo, si, tum, 4, v. a. To prop up, support a thing. * Lit.: mollire praefultum torum, Prud. στεφ. 5, 335.— Trop.: primum illud praefulci atque praemuni, quaeso, ut simus annui, secure, Cic. Att. 5, 13, 3: aliquid multis modis, Gell. 7, 3, 44: servitus, ubi ego omnibus Parvis magnisque miseriis praefulcior, qs. am propped up, i. e. surrounded, hedged in by, Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 6.— To place in front as a prop or stay; trop.: quin me suis negotiis praefulciat, use me as a prop, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 12.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n37619
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