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|lshtext=<b>rĕtĭnācŭlum</b>: (sync. retinaclum, Prud. ap. Symm. 2, 147), i, n. [[retineo]], I.,<br /><b>I</b> [[that]] [[which]] holds [[back]] or binds; a holdfast, [[band]], [[tether]], [[halter]], halser, [[rope]], [[cable]] ([[only]] in plur.; [[but]] the | |lshtext=<b>rĕtĭnācŭlum</b>: (sync. retinaclum, Prud. ap. Symm. 2, 147), i, n. [[retineo]], I.,<br /><b>I</b> [[that]] [[which]] holds [[back]] or binds; a holdfast, [[band]], [[tether]], [[halter]], halser, [[rope]], [[cable]] ([[only]] in plur.; [[but]] the sing. occurs as v. l. Amm. 30, 4, 4).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., [[Cato]], R. R. 63; 135, 5; Liv. 21, 28; Col. 4, 13, 1; 6, 2, 4; Vitr. 10, 5; Verg. G. 1, 265; 513; id. A. 4, 580; Hor. S. 1, 5, 18; Ov. M. 8, 102; 11, 712; 14, 547; Stat. S. 3, 2, 32.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., a [[bond]], [[chain]], [[tie]]: [[vita]] abrupit, Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 8: desiderii, App. M. 11, p. 269, 28 (p. 806 Oud.): blanda morarum, Aus. Ep. 8, 1: leges, fundamenta libertatis et retinacula sempiterna, Amm. 14, 6, 5: retinaculis temporis praestituti frenari, id. 30, 4, 4. | ||
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Revision as of 09:25, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rĕtĭnācŭlum: (sync. retinaclum, Prud. ap. Symm. 2, 147), i, n. retineo, I.,
I that which holds back or binds; a holdfast, band, tether, halter, halser, rope, cable (only in plur.; but the sing. occurs as v. l. Amm. 30, 4, 4).
I Lit., Cato, R. R. 63; 135, 5; Liv. 21, 28; Col. 4, 13, 1; 6, 2, 4; Vitr. 10, 5; Verg. G. 1, 265; 513; id. A. 4, 580; Hor. S. 1, 5, 18; Ov. M. 8, 102; 11, 712; 14, 547; Stat. S. 3, 2, 32.—
II Trop., a bond, chain, tie: vita abrupit, Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 8: desiderii, App. M. 11, p. 269, 28 (p. 806 Oud.): blanda morarum, Aus. Ep. 8, 1: leges, fundamenta libertatis et retinacula sempiterna, Amm. 14, 6, 5: retinaculis temporis praestituti frenari, id. 30, 4, 4.
