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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>ăcervo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [[acervus]],<br /><b>I</b> to form a [[heap]], to [[heap]] or [[pile]] up, to [[amass]] ([[rare]], not in Cic.; per. not [[before]] the Aug. [[period]]).<br /><b>I</b> Prop.: jam pigritiā singulos sepeliendi promiscue acervatos cumulos hominum urebant, Liv. 5, 48, 3: aggerem, Sen. [[Here]]. Fur. 1216: [[panicum]] praedensis acervatur granis, Plin. 18, 7, 10: acervantur muricum [[modo]], [[they]] [[gather]] or [[collect]] [[together]], id. 32, 9, 31.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[accumulate]], to [[multiply]]: leges, Liv. 3, 34; Quint. 9, 3, 47; Plin. 26, 4, 10, § 21; 36, 15, 24, § 101 al.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>ăcervō</b>,¹⁴ āvī, ātum, āre ([[acervus]]), tr., entasser, amonceler, accumuler [au pr. et fig.] : Liv. 5, 48, 3 ; Sen. Ben. 2, 29, 5 ; Quint. 9, 3, 47.
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