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|lshtext=<b>circum-do</b>: dĕdi, dătum, dăre, v. a., lit.<br /><b>I</b> to [[put]], [[set]], or [[place]] [[around]], i. e. [[both]] to [[wrap]] [[around]] (e. g. a [[mantle]]). and also to [[enclose]] (e. g. a [[town]] [[with]] a [[wall]]; syn.: [[cingo]], [[vestio]], [[saepio]], [[circumvallo]] al.), [[with]] a twofold [[construction]] (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 418).<br /><b>I</b> Aliquid (alicui rei), to [[place]] [[something]] [[around]] [[something]], to [[put]], [[set]] [[around]], etc. ([[class]]. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]).<br /> <b>(a)</b> With dat.: aër omnibus est rebus circumdatus appositusque, Lucr. 6, 1035: moenibus subjectos [[prope]] jam ignes circumdatosque restinximus, Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2: circumdare fossam latam cubiculari [[lecto]], id. Tusc. 5, 20, 59: satellites armatos contioni, Liv. 34, 27, 5: [[hinc]] patre [[hinc]] Catulo lateri circumdatis, Romam rediit, i. e. one on [[each]] [[side]], id. 30, 19, 9; 3, 28, 2: milites sibi, Tac. A. 13, 25: [[arma]] umeris, Verg. A. 2, 510: licia [[tibi]], id. E. 8, 74: vincula collo, Ov. M. 1, 631: bracchia collo, id. ib. 9, 459; 9, 605; 6, 479; and in [[tmesis]]: collo [[dare]] bracchia [[circum]], Verg. A. 6, 700 (cf. the [[simplex]]: bracchia cervici [[dare]], Hor. C. 3, 9, 3): lectis aulaea [[purpura]], Curt. 9, 7, 15: cum [[maxime]] in hostiam itineri nostro circumdatam intuens, i. e. divided, and [[part]] placed on [[each]] [[side]] of the [[way]], Liv. 40, 13, 4.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Without a dat.: caedere januam saxis, ligna et sarmenta circumdare ignemque subicere coeperunt, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; 2, 1, 31, § 80: ignes, id. Pis. 38, 93: custodias, id. Cat. 4, 4, 8: armata circumdatur Romana [[legio]], Liv. 1, 28, 3: exercitu circumdato summā vi Cirtam irrumpere nititur, Sall. J. 25, 9: circumdatae stationes, Tac. A. 1, 50: [[murus]] circumdatus, Caes. B. G. 1, 38: [[turris]] toto opere circumdedit, id. ib. 7, 72: circumdato [[vallo]], Curt. 3, 2, 2: lauream (sc. capiti), Suet. Vit. 9.—Subst.: circumdăti, ōrum, m., those [[around]], the [[surrounding]] soldiers: circumdatos [[Antonius]] adloquitur, Tac. H. 3, 63.—With an abl. loci: toto [[oppido]] munitiones, Hirt. B. G. 8, 34 fin.: equites cornibus, Liv. 33, 18, 9; and [[without]] dat., Tac. A. 14, 53.—With [[two]] accs.: circumdare terram radices, [[Cato]], R. R. 114; and per tmesin, id. ib. 157.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop. ([[most]] freq. in Tac.): [[cancelli]], quos mihi [[ipse]] circumdedi, Cic. Quint. 10, 36: [[nescio]] an majora vincula majoresque necessitates [[vobis]] [[quam]] captivis vestris [[fortuna]] circumdederit, Liv. 21, 43, 3: egregiam famam paci circumdedit, i. e. conferred, imparted, Tac. Agr. 20; cf.: [[principatus]] inanem ei famam, id. H. 4, 11; id. Or. 37: principi ministeria, id. H. 2, 59; id. A. 14, 15.—In a Greek [[construction]]: [[infula]] virgineos circumdata [[comptus]], encompassing, Lucr. 1, 88; Tac. H. 4, 45; id. A. 16, 25.—<br /><b>II</b> Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to [[surround]] [[some]] [[person]] or [[thing]] ([[with]] [[something]]), to [[encompass]], [[enclose]], [[encircle]] [[with]].<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.<br /> <b>1</b> In gen.: animum ([[deus]]) circumdedit corpore et vestivit [[extrinsecus]], Cic. Univ. 6 fin.; cf.: [[aether]] corpore concreto circumdatus [[undique]], Lucr. 5, 469: portum moenibus, Nep. Them. 6, 1: [[regio]] insulis circumdata, Cic. Fl. 12, 27: villam statione, Tac. A. 14, 8: suam domum spatio, id. G. 16: [[collis]] operibus, id. A. 6, 41: [[vallo]] [[castra]], id. H. 4, 57: Othonem vexillis, id. ib. 1, 36: canibus [[saltus]], Verg. E. 10, 57: circumdato me bracchiis: [[meum]] [[collum]] circumplecte, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 106: [[collum]] filo, Cat. 64, 377: ([[aurum]]) circumdatum argento, Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134: furvis circumdatus [[alis]] Somnus, * Tib. 2, 1, 89: ad talos [[stola]] demissa et circumdata [[palla]], Hor. S. 1, 2, 99: circumdedit se zonā, Suet. Vit. 16: circumdata [[corpus]] amictu, Ov. M. 4, 313; cf. id. ib. 3, 666: tempora vittis, id. ib. 13, 643: Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo, Verg. A. 4, 137.—<br /> <b>2</b> Esp. of a [[hostile]] [[surrounding]], to [[surround]], [[encompass]], [[invest]], [[besiege]], etc.: [[oppidum]] [[vallo]] et fossā, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10: [[oppidum]] quinis castris, Caes. B. C. 3, 9: cum legati ... multitudine domum ejus circumdedissent, Nep. Hann. 12, 4: [[vallo]] [[atque]] fossā [[moenia]] circumdat, Sall. J. 23, 1: [[oppidum]] coronā, Liv. 4, 47, 5: quos (hostes) [[primo]] [[Camillus]] [[vallo]] circumdare est [[adortus]], id. 6, 8, 9: fossā valloque urbem, id. 25, 22, 8: fossā duplicique [[vallo]] circumdatā urbe, id. 28, 3, 5: hostes exercitu toto, Curt. 3, 8, 4. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.: omni [[autem]] totam figuram mundi levitate circumdedit, Cic. Univ. 6 init.: exiguis quibusdam finibus oratoris [[munus]] circumdedisti, [[have]] confined, circumscribed, id. de Or. 1, 62, 264; cf.: [[minus]] [[octoginta]] annis circumdatum [[aevum]], Vell. 1, 17, 2: pueritiam robore, Tac. A. 12, 25: fraude, Sil. 7, 134; cf. id. 12, 477: monstrorum novitate, Quint. Decl. 18, 1. | |lshtext=<b>circum-do</b>: dĕdi, dătum, dăre, v. a., lit.<br /><b>I</b> to [[put]], [[set]], or [[place]] [[around]], i. e. [[both]] to [[wrap]] [[around]] (e. g. a [[mantle]]). and also to [[enclose]] (e. g. a [[town]] [[with]] a [[wall]]; syn.: [[cingo]], [[vestio]], [[saepio]], [[circumvallo]] al.), [[with]] a twofold [[construction]] (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 418).<br /><b>I</b> Aliquid (alicui rei), to [[place]] [[something]] [[around]] [[something]], to [[put]], [[set]] [[around]], etc. ([[class]]. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]).<br /> <b>(a)</b> With dat.: aër omnibus est rebus circumdatus appositusque, Lucr. 6, 1035: moenibus subjectos [[prope]] jam ignes circumdatosque restinximus, Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2: circumdare fossam latam cubiculari [[lecto]], id. Tusc. 5, 20, 59: satellites armatos contioni, Liv. 34, 27, 5: [[hinc]] patre [[hinc]] Catulo lateri circumdatis, Romam rediit, i. e. one on [[each]] [[side]], id. 30, 19, 9; 3, 28, 2: milites sibi, Tac. A. 13, 25: [[arma]] umeris, Verg. A. 2, 510: licia [[tibi]], id. E. 8, 74: vincula collo, Ov. M. 1, 631: bracchia collo, id. ib. 9, 459; 9, 605; 6, 479; and in [[tmesis]]: collo [[dare]] bracchia [[circum]], Verg. A. 6, 700 (cf. the [[simplex]]: bracchia cervici [[dare]], Hor. C. 3, 9, 3): lectis aulaea [[purpura]], Curt. 9, 7, 15: cum [[maxime]] in hostiam itineri nostro circumdatam intuens, i. e. divided, and [[part]] placed on [[each]] [[side]] of the [[way]], Liv. 40, 13, 4.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Without a dat.: caedere januam saxis, ligna et sarmenta circumdare ignemque subicere coeperunt, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; 2, 1, 31, § 80: ignes, id. Pis. 38, 93: custodias, id. Cat. 4, 4, 8: armata circumdatur Romana [[legio]], Liv. 1, 28, 3: exercitu circumdato summā vi Cirtam irrumpere nititur, Sall. J. 25, 9: circumdatae stationes, Tac. A. 1, 50: [[murus]] circumdatus, Caes. B. G. 1, 38: [[turris]] toto opere circumdedit, id. ib. 7, 72: circumdato [[vallo]], Curt. 3, 2, 2: lauream (sc. capiti), Suet. Vit. 9.—Subst.: circumdăti, ōrum, m., those [[around]], the [[surrounding]] soldiers: circumdatos [[Antonius]] adloquitur, Tac. H. 3, 63.—With an abl. loci: toto [[oppido]] munitiones, Hirt. B. G. 8, 34 fin.: equites cornibus, Liv. 33, 18, 9; and [[without]] dat., Tac. A. 14, 53.—With [[two]] accs.: circumdare terram radices, [[Cato]], R. R. 114; and per tmesin, id. ib. 157.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop. ([[most]] freq. in Tac.): [[cancelli]], quos mihi [[ipse]] circumdedi, Cic. Quint. 10, 36: [[nescio]] an majora vincula majoresque necessitates [[vobis]] [[quam]] captivis vestris [[fortuna]] circumdederit, Liv. 21, 43, 3: egregiam famam paci circumdedit, i. e. conferred, imparted, Tac. Agr. 20; cf.: [[principatus]] inanem ei famam, id. H. 4, 11; id. Or. 37: principi ministeria, id. H. 2, 59; id. A. 14, 15.—In a Greek [[construction]]: [[infula]] virgineos circumdata [[comptus]], encompassing, Lucr. 1, 88; Tac. H. 4, 45; id. A. 16, 25.—<br /><b>II</b> Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to [[surround]] [[some]] [[person]] or [[thing]] ([[with]] [[something]]), to [[encompass]], [[enclose]], [[encircle]] [[with]].<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.<br /> <b>1</b> In gen.: animum ([[deus]]) circumdedit corpore et vestivit [[extrinsecus]], Cic. Univ. 6 fin.; cf.: [[aether]] corpore concreto circumdatus [[undique]], Lucr. 5, 469: portum moenibus, Nep. Them. 6, 1: [[regio]] insulis circumdata, Cic. Fl. 12, 27: villam statione, Tac. A. 14, 8: suam domum spatio, id. G. 16: [[collis]] operibus, id. A. 6, 41: [[vallo]] [[castra]], id. H. 4, 57: Othonem vexillis, id. ib. 1, 36: canibus [[saltus]], Verg. E. 10, 57: circumdato me bracchiis: [[meum]] [[collum]] circumplecte, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 106: [[collum]] filo, Cat. 64, 377: ([[aurum]]) circumdatum argento, Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134: furvis circumdatus [[alis]] Somnus, * Tib. 2, 1, 89: ad talos [[stola]] demissa et circumdata [[palla]], Hor. S. 1, 2, 99: circumdedit se zonā, Suet. Vit. 16: circumdata [[corpus]] amictu, Ov. M. 4, 313; cf. id. ib. 3, 666: tempora vittis, id. ib. 13, 643: Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo, Verg. A. 4, 137.—<br /> <b>2</b> Esp. of a [[hostile]] [[surrounding]], to [[surround]], [[encompass]], [[invest]], [[besiege]], etc.: [[oppidum]] [[vallo]] et fossā, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10: [[oppidum]] quinis castris, Caes. B. C. 3, 9: cum legati ... multitudine domum ejus circumdedissent, Nep. Hann. 12, 4: [[vallo]] [[atque]] fossā [[moenia]] circumdat, Sall. J. 23, 1: [[oppidum]] coronā, Liv. 4, 47, 5: quos (hostes) [[primo]] [[Camillus]] [[vallo]] circumdare est [[adortus]], id. 6, 8, 9: fossā valloque urbem, id. 25, 22, 8: fossā duplicique [[vallo]] circumdatā urbe, id. 28, 3, 5: hostes exercitu toto, Curt. 3, 8, 4. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.: omni [[autem]] totam figuram mundi levitate circumdedit, Cic. Univ. 6 init.: exiguis quibusdam finibus oratoris [[munus]] circumdedisti, [[have]] confined, circumscribed, id. de Or. 1, 62, 264; cf.: [[minus]] [[octoginta]] annis circumdatum [[aevum]], Vell. 1, 17, 2: pueritiam robore, Tac. A. 12, 25: fraude, Sil. 7, 134; cf. id. 12, 477: monstrorum novitate, Quint. Decl. 18, 1. | ||
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|gf=<b>circumdō</b>,⁸ dĕdī, dătum, ăre, tr.,<br /><b>1</b> placer autour : ligna et sarmenta Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 69, disposer tout autour du bois et des fagots de sarment ; [[fossa]] valloque circumdatis Liv. 36, 45, 8, un fossé et une palissade ayant été établis à l’entour ; turres toto opere circumdedit Cæs. G. 7, 72, 4, sur toute l’étendue de l’ouvrage il éleva un cercle de tours<br /><b>2</b> [avec dat.] [[rei]] rem circumdare : fossam latam cubiculari [[lecto]] Cic. Tusc. 5, 59, établir un [[large]] fossé autour de son lit ; murum urbi Liv. 41, 20, 6, construire un mur autour de la ville ; torquem collo circumdedit [[suo]] Liv. 7, 10, 11, il passa le collier autour de son cou ; contioni satellites armatos Liv. 34, 27, 5, disposer des satellites armés autour de l’assemblée || cancellos quos [[mihi]] [[ipse]] [[circumdedi]] Cic. Quinct. 36, les barrières dont je me [[suis]] moi-même entouré ; circumdare principi ministeria Tac. H. 2, 59, [mettre autour du prince], constituer au prince ses services ; pavidi supremis [[suis]] [[secretum]] circumdant Tac. Ann. 16, 25, les craintifs entourent de mystère leurs derniers moments ; egregiam famam paci circumdedit Tac. Agr. 20, il entoura la paix d’un excellent renom || [poét.] Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo Virg. En. 4, 137, [Didon] s’étant revêtue d’une chlamyde tyrienne avec frange brodée<br /><b>3</b> [avec abl.] [[aliquid]] (aliquem) [[aliqua]] re, entourer qqch. (qqn) de qqch. : [[oppidum]] [[vallo]] et [[fossa]] [[circumdedi]] Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10, j’ai entouré la place d’une palissade et d’un fossé ; reliquos equitatu circumdederant Cæs. G. 4, 32, 5, ils avaient cerné le reste avec leur cavalerie ; [[aurum]] circumdatum argento Cic. Div. 2, 134, de l’or avec de l’argent à l’entour (pièces d’or entourées de pièces d’argent) ; [[provincia]] insulis circumdata Cic. Fl. 27, province environnée d’îles ; [[urbs]] [[prope]] ex omnibus partibus flumine et palude circumdata Cæs. G. 7, 15, 5, ville couverte presque de tous côtés par le cours d’eau et le marais || [[ubi]] [[Parius]] [[lapis]] circumdatur [[auro]] Virg. En. 1, 593, quand le marbre de [[Paros]] [[est]] entouré d’or ; [[ipse]] agresti duplici amiculo [[circumdatus]] Nep. Dat. 3, 2, lui-même revêtu d’un mantelet rustique à double étoffe ; circumdata [[tempora]] vittis Ov. M. 13, 643, les tempes entourées de bandelettes || [fig.] : [[quoniam]] exiguis quibusdam finibus totum oratoris [[munus]] circumdedisti... Cic. de Or. 1, 264, puisque tu as enfermé (circonscrit) toute la fonction de l’orateur dans certaines limites bien étroites ; stimulabat Claudium Britannici pueritiam robore circumdaret Tac. Ann. 12, 25, il pressait Claude de mettre à côté de l’enfance de [[Britannicus]] un appui [[solide]] || [[rare]] : Thasius [[lapis]] piscinas [[nostras]] circumdat Sen. Ep. 86, 6, la pierre de [[Thasos]] entoure (revêt) [[nos]] piscines, cf. Sil. 12, 506, part. pass. à sens réfléchi indirect : [[Venus]] [[obscuro]] faciem circumdata nimbo Virg. En. 12, 416, Vénus s’étant enveloppé le corps d’un nuage obscur<br /><b>4</b> [av. deux acc.] [[duas]] partes terræ circumdato radices [[vitis]] [[Cato]] Agr. 114, 1, entoure les racines de la vigne de deux tiers de terre ; [au pass.] : [[infula]] virgineos circumdata [[comptus]] Lucr. 1, 87, la bandelette mise autour de sa coiffure virginale ; collem [[multa]] [[opera]] circumdata Sall. H. 1, 122, de nombreux ouvrages militaires furent établis autour de [[cette]] colline. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
circum-do: dĕdi, dătum, dăre, v. a., lit.
I to put, set, or place around, i. e. both to wrap around (e. g. a mantle). and also to enclose (e. g. a town with a wall; syn.: cingo, vestio, saepio, circumvallo al.), with a twofold construction (cf. Zumpt, Gr. § 418).
I Aliquid (alicui rei), to place something around something, to put, set around, etc. (class. in prose and poetry).
(a) With dat.: aër omnibus est rebus circumdatus appositusque, Lucr. 6, 1035: moenibus subjectos prope jam ignes circumdatosque restinximus, Cic. Cat. 3, 1, 2: circumdare fossam latam cubiculari lecto, id. Tusc. 5, 20, 59: satellites armatos contioni, Liv. 34, 27, 5: hinc patre hinc Catulo lateri circumdatis, Romam rediit, i. e. one on each side, id. 30, 19, 9; 3, 28, 2: milites sibi, Tac. A. 13, 25: arma umeris, Verg. A. 2, 510: licia tibi, id. E. 8, 74: vincula collo, Ov. M. 1, 631: bracchia collo, id. ib. 9, 459; 9, 605; 6, 479; and in tmesis: collo dare bracchia circum, Verg. A. 6, 700 (cf. the simplex: bracchia cervici dare, Hor. C. 3, 9, 3): lectis aulaea purpura, Curt. 9, 7, 15: cum maxime in hostiam itineri nostro circumdatam intuens, i. e. divided, and part placed on each side of the way, Liv. 40, 13, 4.—
(b) Without a dat.: caedere januam saxis, ligna et sarmenta circumdare ignemque subicere coeperunt, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69; 2, 1, 31, § 80: ignes, id. Pis. 38, 93: custodias, id. Cat. 4, 4, 8: armata circumdatur Romana legio, Liv. 1, 28, 3: exercitu circumdato summā vi Cirtam irrumpere nititur, Sall. J. 25, 9: circumdatae stationes, Tac. A. 1, 50: murus circumdatus, Caes. B. G. 1, 38: turris toto opere circumdedit, id. ib. 7, 72: circumdato vallo, Curt. 3, 2, 2: lauream (sc. capiti), Suet. Vit. 9.—Subst.: circumdăti, ōrum, m., those around, the surrounding soldiers: circumdatos Antonius adloquitur, Tac. H. 3, 63.—With an abl. loci: toto oppido munitiones, Hirt. B. G. 8, 34 fin.: equites cornibus, Liv. 33, 18, 9; and without dat., Tac. A. 14, 53.—With two accs.: circumdare terram radices, Cato, R. R. 114; and per tmesin, id. ib. 157.—
B Trop. (most freq. in Tac.): cancelli, quos mihi ipse circumdedi, Cic. Quint. 10, 36: nescio an majora vincula majoresque necessitates vobis quam captivis vestris fortuna circumdederit, Liv. 21, 43, 3: egregiam famam paci circumdedit, i. e. conferred, imparted, Tac. Agr. 20; cf.: principatus inanem ei famam, id. H. 4, 11; id. Or. 37: principi ministeria, id. H. 2, 59; id. A. 14, 15.—In a Greek construction: infula virgineos circumdata comptus, encompassing, Lucr. 1, 88; Tac. H. 4, 45; id. A. 16, 25.—
II Aliquem or aliquid (aliquā re), to surround some person or thing (with something), to encompass, enclose, encircle with.
A Lit.
1 In gen.: animum (deus) circumdedit corpore et vestivit extrinsecus, Cic. Univ. 6 fin.; cf.: aether corpore concreto circumdatus undique, Lucr. 5, 469: portum moenibus, Nep. Them. 6, 1: regio insulis circumdata, Cic. Fl. 12, 27: villam statione, Tac. A. 14, 8: suam domum spatio, id. G. 16: collis operibus, id. A. 6, 41: vallo castra, id. H. 4, 57: Othonem vexillis, id. ib. 1, 36: canibus saltus, Verg. E. 10, 57: circumdato me bracchiis: meum collum circumplecte, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 106: collum filo, Cat. 64, 377: (aurum) circumdatum argento, Cic. Div. 2, 65, 134: furvis circumdatus alis Somnus, * Tib. 2, 1, 89: ad talos stola demissa et circumdata palla, Hor. S. 1, 2, 99: circumdedit se zonā, Suet. Vit. 16: circumdata corpus amictu, Ov. M. 4, 313; cf. id. ib. 3, 666: tempora vittis, id. ib. 13, 643: Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo, Verg. A. 4, 137.—
2 Esp. of a hostile surrounding, to surround, encompass, invest, besiege, etc.: oppidum vallo et fossā, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10: oppidum quinis castris, Caes. B. C. 3, 9: cum legati ... multitudine domum ejus circumdedissent, Nep. Hann. 12, 4: vallo atque fossā moenia circumdat, Sall. J. 23, 1: oppidum coronā, Liv. 4, 47, 5: quos (hostes) primo Camillus vallo circumdare est adortus, id. 6, 8, 9: fossā valloque urbem, id. 25, 22, 8: fossā duplicique vallo circumdatā urbe, id. 28, 3, 5: hostes exercitu toto, Curt. 3, 8, 4. —
B Trop.: omni autem totam figuram mundi levitate circumdedit, Cic. Univ. 6 init.: exiguis quibusdam finibus oratoris munus circumdedisti, have confined, circumscribed, id. de Or. 1, 62, 264; cf.: minus octoginta annis circumdatum aevum, Vell. 1, 17, 2: pueritiam robore, Tac. A. 12, 25: fraude, Sil. 7, 134; cf. id. 12, 477: monstrorum novitate, Quint. Decl. 18, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
circumdō,⁸ dĕdī, dătum, ăre, tr.,
1 placer autour : ligna et sarmenta Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 69, disposer tout autour du bois et des fagots de sarment ; fossa valloque circumdatis Liv. 36, 45, 8, un fossé et une palissade ayant été établis à l’entour ; turres toto opere circumdedit Cæs. G. 7, 72, 4, sur toute l’étendue de l’ouvrage il éleva un cercle de tours
2 [avec dat.] rei rem circumdare : fossam latam cubiculari lecto Cic. Tusc. 5, 59, établir un large fossé autour de son lit ; murum urbi Liv. 41, 20, 6, construire un mur autour de la ville ; torquem collo circumdedit suo Liv. 7, 10, 11, il passa le collier autour de son cou ; contioni satellites armatos Liv. 34, 27, 5, disposer des satellites armés autour de l’assemblée