nexo
μέγα γὰρ τὸ τῆς θαλάσσης κράτος → great is the power of the country that controls the sea, control of the sea is a great thing, the dominion of the sea is a great matter, the rule of the sea is a great matter, the rule of the sea is indeed a great matter, control of the sea is a paramount advantage
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
nexo: xŭi and xi, 3 (also of the first conj., acc. to Prisc. 9, 6, 33, p. 860 sq.; 10, 8, 48, p. 904; Diom. 1, p. 366;
I and in the reading: nexantem nodis seque in sua membra plicantem, Verg. A. 5, 279 Conington; but here the better reading is nixantem, Rib. and Forbig. ad loc.; cf. also Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 421 sq.), v. freq. a. id., to tie or bind together, to interlace, entwine (ante-class.): nexebant multa inter se, Liv. Andr. ap. Diom. p. 366 P., and ap. Prisc. p. 861 P.: omnibus manicas neximus, Att. ib. (Trag. Rel. v. 130 Rib.).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) nexō, āre, tr., fréq. de necto, attacher, nouer : Andr. d. Diom. 369, 20.
(2) nexō, ŭī, ĕre, c. necto : Prisc. Gramm. 9, 33.
Latin > German (Georges)
nexo, āre (Intens. v. necto), fest schlingen, Liv. Andr. Odyss. fr. 24 bei Diom. 369, 20 u. bei Prisc. 9, 33 (wo Hertz die Variante nexebant aufgenommen hat, von einer nur von Prisc. 9, 33 u.a. Gramm. aufgestellten Form nexo, nexui, nexere.
Latin > English
nexo nexere, nexi, - V :: tie together; bind together; (see also nectere)
