adgestus
οἷς τὰ ὁρώμενα τὴν ἀρχὴν ἐνδίδωσι, καὶ οἷον ὑπήνεμα διὰ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν τὰ πάθη ταῖς ψυχαῖς εἰστοξεύονται → who taketh his beginning and occasion from something which is seen, and then his passion, as though wind borne, shoots through the eyes and into the heart
Latin > English
adgestus adgesti N M :: mound, dike, elevation formed like a dike/mound
adgestus adgestus adgestus N M :: piling up; act of bringing; earthen bank, terrace; sprinkling earth over body
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) adgestus, a, um, p. de adgero.
(2) adgestŭs,¹⁴ ūs, m.
1 action d’apporter : pabuli, materiæ, lignorum Tac. Ann. 1, 35, transport par corvées] du fourrage, du bois de construction et de chauffage ; tuto copiarum adgestu Tac. H. 3, 60, avec la sécurité des approvisionnements
2 levée de terre ; terrasse : Sen. Ep. 84, 12 || tombe : Ps. Quint. Decl. 5, 6.
