εἰργάζοντο λογάδην φέροντες λίθους καὶ ξυνετίθεσαν ὡς ἕκαστόν τι ξυμβαίνοι → they went to work bringing the stones as they picked them out and put them together as each one happened to fit
tinctus: a, um, Part. of tingo.
tinctus: ūs, m. tingo,
I a dipping into, a dyeing; meton., a sauce into which something is dipped: avis croceo tinctu cibis gratissima, i. e. saffron-sauce, Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 134.