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Τοὺς δούλους ἔταξεν ὡρισμένου νομίσματος ὁμιλεῖν ταῖς θεραπαινίσιν → He arranged for his male slaves to have sex with female slaves at a fixed price (Plutarch, Life of Cato the Elder 21.2)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mūnĭo: (old form moenio, v. below), īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (
I fut. munibis for munies, Veg. Vet. 1, 10, 5), v. a. moenia, lit. to wall; hence, to build a wall around, to defend with a wall, to fortify, defend, protect, secure, put in a state of defence (class.).
I Lit.: arcem ad urbem obsidendam, Nep. Tim. 3, 3: palatium, Liv. 1, 7: locum, Caes. B. G. 1, 24, 3.—With abl.: Alpibus Italiam munierat ante natura, Cic. Prov. Cons. 14, 34: domum praesidiis, id. Cat. 1, 4, 10: castra vallo fossāque, with palisades and a trench, Caes. B. G. 2, 5: locum muro, id. ib. 29.—With a homogeneous object, prov.: magna moenis moenia, you are undertaking a great thing, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 73: duovir urbis moeniendae, Inscr. Orell. 7142.— Absol.: quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, for fortifying, i. e. for use in the fortifications, Nep. Them. 6, 21; Hirt. B. G. 8, 31. —Also, to surround, guard, for the protection of other things: ignem ita munire ut non evagaretur, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 12, 7, 7.—
   B Transf.
   1    In gen., to defend, guard, secure, protect, shelter: Pergamum divinā moenitum manu, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 2: hortum ab incursu hominum, Col. 11, 3, 2: spica contra avium morsūs munitur vallo aristarum, Cic. Sen. 15, 51: hieme quaternis tunicis et tibialibus muniebatur, he defended, protected, covered himself, Suet. Aug. 82. —
   2    To make a road, etc., i. e. to make passable by opening, repairing, or paving it: quasi Appius Caecus viam munierit, Cic. Mil. 7, 17: rupem, Liv. 21, 37: itinera, Nep. Hann. 3, 4: TEMPE MVNIVIT, Inscr. Orell. 587. —
II Trop.
   A To guard, secure, strengthen, support (cf.: fulcio, sustineo): meretriculis Muniendis rem cogere, to maintain, support, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 54 (dub.; Speng. moenerandis; v. munero).—Am strengthening myself: munio me ad haec tempora, Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 2: imperium, to secure, Nep. Reg. 2, 2: muniri adversus fraudes, to secure one's self, Plin. 37, 13, 76, § 198 (dub. moneri, Jahn): se contra ruborem, Tac. Agr. 45: se multorum benevolentiā, Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 84: se contra perfidiam, id. Fam. 4, 14, 3: aliquid auctoritate, Vell. 2, 127, 2: domum terrore, Plin. Pan. 48, 3.—
   B Munire viam, to make or open a way: haec omnia tibi accusandi viam muniebant, prepared the way for your accusation, Cic. Mur. 23, 48: sibi viam ad stuprum, id. Verr. 2, 1, 25, § 64.—Hence, mūnītus, a, um, P. a., defended, fortified, protected, secured, safe (class.): nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem et audaciam posset esse, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39.—Neutr. plur. munita as subst.: munita viāi, fortification or breastwork of the mouth (cf. Homer. ἕρκος ὀδόντων), the lips, Lucr. 3, 498.—Comp.: se munitiorem ad custodiendam vitam suam fore, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 3.—Sup.: munitissima castra, Caes. B. G. 4, 55.—Adv.: mūnītē, securely, safely (ante-class.): munitius, Varr. L. L. 5, § 141. Müll.
munĭo: ōnis, a false reading for nomionem, v. Orell. and Klotz, ad h. l.; Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) mūnĭō⁸ (arch. mœnĭō), īvī et ĭī, ītum, īre, tr.,
1 faire un travail de terrassement, de maçonnerie : quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, congererent Nep. Them. 6, 5, qu’ils rassemblassent tous les matériaux qu’ils jugeraient propres à la construction
2 faire avec un travail de terrassement, de maçonnerie, construire : mœnia mœnire Pl. Mil. 228, construire un rempart ; castra munire Cæs. G. 1, 49, 2, faire un camp retranché, cf. Cæs. G. 2, 19, 5, etc. ; munitis castris Cæs. G. 1, 49, 5, le camp retranché étant achevé || viam munire Cic. Mil. 17, construire une route ; itinera Nep. Hann. 3, 4, construire des chemins
3 fortifier, garnir de fortification : locum Cæs. G. 1, 24, 3, fortifier un lieu ; castra altiore vallo Cæs. G. 5, 50, 5, fortifier le camp d’une palissade plus élevée ; Alpibus Italiam munierat natura Cic. Prov. 34, la nature avait donné à l’Italie les Alpes comme rempart || locum muniunt undique parietes Sall. C. 55, 4, des murailles font de toutes parts une enceinte à ce lieu, il est entouré entièrement d’une muraille
4 [fig.] a) abriter, protéger : spica contra avium morsus Cic. CM 51, protéger les épis contre la voracité des oiseaux ; turris munita ab omni ictu hostium Cæs. C. 2, 9, 6, tour protégée contre tous les coups de l’ennemi ; b) se munire ad aliquid Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 2, se fortifier contre qqch. ; se multorum benevolentia Cic. Fin. 2, 84, se faire un rempart de la bienveillance publique ; aliqua re se contra aliquam rem Cic. Fam. 4, 14, 3, se fortifier par qqch. contre qqch. ; c) sibi viam ad rem Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 64, se préparer la voie à qqch. ; accusandi viam alicui Cic. Mur. 48, préparer à qqn les moyens d’accuser. impf. munibat Virg. Mor. 61 ; munibant Apul. Mund. 26.
(2) mūniō, ōnis, m., sorte de pied métrique : *Cic. de Or. 1, 251.