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|lshtext=<b>sub-necto</b>: nexui, xum, ĕre, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[bind]] or [[tie]] under, [[bind]] on [[beneath]] ([[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]; syn. [[subligo]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: antennis [[velum]], Ov. M. 11, 483: [[cingula]] mammae, Verg. A. 1, 492: tenui de vimine circlos Cervici, id. G. 3, 167: subnectit [[fibula]] vestem, id. A. 4, 139: [[fragmentum]] clavi collo, Plin. 28, 4, 11, § 46: specieque comam [[subnexus]] utrāque, wreathed, [[garlanded]], Stat. S. 5, 3, 113 et saep.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[add]], [[subjoin]] in [[speaking]]: ut inventioni judicium subnecterent, Quint. 3, 3, 5 Spald.: [[deinde]] proxima subnectens, id. 7, 10, 7: subnectit et hanc fabulam, Just. 43, 4, 4; so, [[dedecus]], Val. Max. 2, 6, 15: [[callide]] subnectit, confictas a se epistulas esse, Just. 14, 1, 11.
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