prae-lĭgo — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

prae-lĭgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. 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.— To cover, veil: vestibus capita, Petr. 102, 16.— Trop., to bind, fetter, charm: o praeligatum pectus! bound up, i. e. obdurate, Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 28.

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prae-lĭgo

Headword (normalized):

prae-lĭgo

Headword (normalized/stripped):

prae-ligo

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37735

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n37700

Key:

praeligo

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