circumiectum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumiectum, circumiecti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
environment;; neighborhood (pl.), surroundings;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →circumjectus, circumjecta, circumjectum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surrounding, lying/situated around; enveloping, surrounding;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →circumicio, circumicere, circumjeci, circumjectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cast/throw or place/put/build around; put on flank of; encompass/envelop;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →circumjectus, circumjectus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
encircling/surrounding/encompassing/embrace; lying/casting around; wrap, cloak;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...moram praebeat. Haec noctibus temperatura contingit, cum sidera circumiectum aera luce leni non pugnaciter nec aspere feriunt spissioremque..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Mineruae Itoniae iram accendit, permissumque militi est, ut circumiectum templo agrum popularetur; dein cogitatio animum subit, cum communi..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...gentibus auxilia, equites leuisque armaturae quod erat cornibus circumiectum. eo die steterunt tantum acies utraque super ripam..."
