cinge
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cingo, cingere, cinxi, cinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surround/encircle/ring; enclose; beleaguer; accompany; gird, equip; ring (tree);
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tibi. 10 I, felix rosa, mollibusque sertis nostri cinge comas Apollinaris. Quas tu nectere candidas, sed olim..."- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...suam fugiens, ibi te uideat: beneficiis illum tuis cinge. Quorum quae uis quaeue proprietas sit, dicam, si prius..." 
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...exemptum mediis Aurora uidebit, haec iubeo perferre duci: cinge aggere portas, tela noua, fragiles aeuo circum inspice muros..."- P
Ecloga VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...omnia possumus omnes. "Effer aquam, et molli cinge haec altaria uitta, uerbenasque adole pinguis et mascula tura, coniugis..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...virum virginem, o Hymenaee Hymen, o Hymen Hymenaee; cinge tempora floribus suave olentis amaraci, flammeum cape laetus..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...hoste fuit. I nunc, magnificos victor molire triumphos, cinge comam lauro votaque redde Iovi, quaeque tuos currus comitantum..."