subvectio

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τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

subvectĭo: ōnis, f. subveho,
I a carrying, transporting, conveying, conveyance: frumenti, Liv. 44, 8; Tac. A. 13, 51 fin.— Plur.: durae subvectiones, Caes. B. G. 7, 10: marinae, Vitr. 1, 5, 1.