concavo

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Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

concăvo: no
I perf., ātum, 1, v. a. id., to make hollow, to hollow out, make round (very rare): bracchia in arcus, to curve, bend, Ov. M. 2, 195; cf. manus, Nemes. Ecl. 3, 49: concavati nidi, Col. 8, 5, 11.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

concăvō, āvī, ātum, āre, tr., rendre creux : concavare manus Nemes. Ecl. 3, 49, former un creux avec les mains