circumnecto
λεπταῖς ἐπὶ ῥοπῆσιν ἐμπολὰς μακρὰς ἀεὶ παραρρίπτοντες → staking distant ventures on nice balancings
Latin > English
circumnecto circumnectere, circumnexui, circumnexus V TRANS :: wrap/bind around; surround, envelop
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
circum-necto: no
I perf., nexum, ĕre, v. a., to wrap or bind around, surround, envelop (late Lat.): elephanti flammis conjectis undique circumnexi, Amm. 19, 7, 7: tenuis membrana illa perlucens, quā circumnectitur alvus, ac tegitur, Lact. Opif. Dei, 14, 2 (al. circumretitur).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
circumnectō, ĕre, tr., envelopper (d’un réseau) : membrana qua circumnectitur alvus Lact. Opif. 14, la membrane qui enveloppe les intestins.
Latin > German (Georges)
circum-necto, nexus, ere, umschlingen = umgeben, elephanti flammis coniectis undique circumnexi, Amm. 19, 7. § 7.
Latin > Chinese
circumnecto, is, exi vel exui, exum, ectere. 3. (necto.) :: 周結。圍糄
