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|lnetxt=munitio munitionis N F :: fortifying; fortification
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>mūnītĭo</b>: ōnis, f. 1. [[munio]],<br /><b>I</b> a defending, fortifying, [[protecting]] ([[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> 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.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Concr., a [[means]] of [[fortification]] or [[defence]], a [[fortification]], [[rampart]], [[bulwark]], [[intrenchment]], walls (syn. [[munimentum]]): [[nisi]] munitione ac [[mole]] lapidum a mari ([[fons]]) disjunctus esset, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53, § 118: munitiones multiplices Piraei [[portus]], Vell. 2, 23, 3: urbem operibus munitionibusque sepire, Cic. Phil. 13, 9, 20: demoliri, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 2, 204: facere, Caes. B. G. 1, 10: incendere, Nep. Eum. 5, 7: per munitionem introire, Sall. J. 38, 6: munitiones in urbem spectantes, Liv. 5, 5: munitiones et castella, Tac. A. 3, 74: [[multum]] munitionis, of the walls, Nep. Them. 7, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (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.—<br /><b>II</b> 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.)>
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>mūnītĭō</b>,⁸ ōnis, f. ([[munio]]), travail de terrassement,<br /><b>1</b> travail de fortification : Cæs. G. 1, 49, 3 ; 5, 9, 8 &#124;&#124; fortification, rempart retranchement, murs : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 118 ; Cæs. G. 1, 10, 3 ; 7, 74, 1<br /><b>2</b> viarum Cic. Font. 7, construction, réparation de routes &#124;&#124; [fig.] action de frayer, de consolider la voie : Cic. de Or. 2, 320.||fortification, rempart retranchement, murs : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 118 ; Cæs. G. 1, 10, 3 ; 7, 74, 1<br /><b>2</b> viarum Cic. Font. 7, construction, réparation de routes||[fig.] action de frayer, de consolider la voie : Cic. de Or. 2, 320.
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{{Georges
|georg=mūnītio, ōnis, f. ([[munio]]), I) die Befestigung, [[Verwahrung]] [[einer]] [[Person]] od. eines Ortes [[gegen]] Feinde usw., die Errichtung eines festen, schützenden Ortes usw., 1) eig.: munitione milites prohibere, Caes.: oppidi, Suet.: Dyrrhachina, [[Blockade]], Suet.: operis, Befestigung, Errichtung der Befestigungswerke, Caes.: a quibus cum audisset [[non]] [[multum]] superesse munitionis, [[nur]] [[noch]] [[ein]] kleiner [[Teil]] der Befestigungsarbeit, Nep. – 2) meton., [[ein]] Befestigungsmittel, Befestigungswerk (Festungswerk), [[besonders]] Schanzen und Mauern, [[sub]] hostium munitionem succedere, Sisenn. fr.: urbem munitionibus saepire, Cic.: munitiones circumdare [[oppido]], Hirt.: munitiones incendere, Nep.: munitiones temptare ([[bedrohen]]), Liv. – II) das Gangbarmachen, viarum, Straßenausbesserung, -arbeit, Cic.: u. so multos ad munitiones viarum condemnavit, Suet.: m. fluminum, Überbrückung, Tac. – / Cic. de or. 2, 320 [[jetzt]] communitionem.
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