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|lshtext=<b>amplexus</b>: a, um, Part. of [[amplector]].<br /><b>amplexus</b>: ūs, m. [[amplector]],<br /><b>I</b> an embracing, [[encircling]], [[surrounding]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: amplexu terrarum, * Lucr. 5, 319: serpentis amplexu, * Cic. Div. 1, 36: exuit [[amplexus]], my [[embrace]], Ov. M. 9, 52: occupat ([[serpens]]) hos morsu, longis amplexibus illos, id. ib. 3, 48: oceanus, qui orbem terrarum amplexu finit, Liv. 36, 17; so Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48; Stat. Th. 6, 255 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Esp.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[loving]] [[embrace]], [[caress]] ([[mostly]] in | |lshtext=<b>amplexus</b>: a, um, Part. of [[amplector]].<br /><b>amplexus</b>: ūs, m. [[amplector]],<br /><b>I</b> an embracing, [[encircling]], [[surrounding]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: amplexu terrarum, * Lucr. 5, 319: serpentis amplexu, * Cic. Div. 1, 36: exuit [[amplexus]], my [[embrace]], Ov. M. 9, 52: occupat ([[serpens]]) hos morsu, longis amplexibus illos, id. ib. 3, 48: oceanus, qui orbem terrarum amplexu finit, Liv. 36, 17; so Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48; Stat. Th. 6, 255 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Esp.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[loving]] [[embrace]], [[caress]] ([[mostly]] in plur.): cum dabit [[amplexus]] [[atque]] oscula [[dulcia]] figet, Verg. A. 1, 687; Vulg. Prov. 7, 18: [[inter]] [[amplexus]] flevit, ib. Gen. 46, 29: aliquem impedire amplexu, Ov. M. 2, 433: dum petis [[amplexus]], id. H. 14, 69 Ruhnk.; Sen. Thyest. 522; also: amplexu petere aliquem, Ov. M. 6, 605: [[longe]] fieri ab amplexibus, Vulg. Eccl. 3, 5: [[circumfusus]] amplexibus Tiberii sui, Vell. 2, 123: [[tenere]] aliquem amplexu, Tac. A. 12, 68: in [[amplexus]] alicujus ruere, id. ib. 16, 32: in [[amplexus]] ejus [[effusus]], id. ib. 12, 47.—<br /> <b>B</b> Euphemist., Ov. M. 4, 184; Juv. 6, 64; Sil. 11, 399 Drak. | ||
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Revision as of 09:23, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
amplexus: a, um, Part. of amplector.
amplexus: ūs, m. amplector,
I an embracing, encircling, surrounding (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I In gen.: amplexu terrarum, * Lucr. 5, 319: serpentis amplexu, * Cic. Div. 1, 36: exuit amplexus, my embrace, Ov. M. 9, 52: occupat (serpens) hos morsu, longis amplexibus illos, id. ib. 3, 48: oceanus, qui orbem terrarum amplexu finit, Liv. 36, 17; so Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48; Stat. Th. 6, 255 al.—
II Esp.
A A loving embrace, caress (mostly in plur.): cum dabit amplexus atque oscula dulcia figet, Verg. A. 1, 687; Vulg. Prov. 7, 18: inter amplexus flevit, ib. Gen. 46, 29: aliquem impedire amplexu, Ov. M. 2, 433: dum petis amplexus, id. H. 14, 69 Ruhnk.; Sen. Thyest. 522; also: amplexu petere aliquem, Ov. M. 6, 605: longe fieri ab amplexibus, Vulg. Eccl. 3, 5: circumfusus amplexibus Tiberii sui, Vell. 2, 123: tenere aliquem amplexu, Tac. A. 12, 68: in amplexus alicujus ruere, id. ib. 16, 32: in amplexus ejus effusus, id. ib. 12, 47.—
B Euphemist., Ov. M. 4, 184; Juv. 6, 64; Sil. 11, 399 Drak.
