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Menander, Monostichoi, 239

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

congestus: a, um, Part. and P. a., from 1. congero.
congestus: ūs, m. 1. congero,
I a bearing or bringing together, an accumulation (rare; mostly post-Aug.).
I Prop.
   A In abstr.: herbam asperam credo (exstitisse) avium congestu, non humano satu, * Cic. Div. 2, 32, 68: copiarum, Tac. H. 2, 87: magnarum opum, Sen. Ben. 2, 27, 3.—
   B In concr., a heap, pile, mass: magnus harenae, * Lucr. 6, 725: culmorum et frondium, * Col. 9, 14, 14: lapidum, Tac. H. 1, 84: multo congestu pulveris, Luc. 9, 486.—
II Trop.: in dicendo quamlibet abundans rerum copia cumulum tantum habeat atque congestum, nisi, etc., * Quint. 7, prooem. § 1: tantus rerum ex orbe toto coëuntium congestus, Sen. Cons. ad Polyb. 6 (26), 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) congestus,¹⁵ a, um, part. de congero || adjt, congestior alvo Aus. Mos. 132, plus gros de ventre.
(2) congestŭs,¹³ ūs, m., action d’apporter ensemble : herbam credo avium congestu (extitisse), Cic. Div. 2, 68, cette herbe s’est trouvée là, sans doute apportée par des oiseaux || entassement, accumulation : Lucr. 6, 724 ; Tac. Ann. 15, 3 ; Sen. Ben. 2, 27, 3, etc.