munio
Latin
Etymology
From moenia.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmuː.ni.oː/
Verb
mūniō (present infinitive mūnīre, perfect active mūnīvī, supine mūnītum); fourth conjugation
- I enclose (with a wall/fence)
- I fortify, defend, protect, secure or safeguard
- 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita libri 29.4
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- to strengthen the defences of the city, to accumulate stores of corn, to prepare a supply of weapons and armour
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- I build
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References
- munio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- munio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- munio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to make a road: viam munire
- to make a fortified, entrenched camp: castra munire
- to fortify the camp with a rampart: castra munire vallo (aggere)
- to make a road: viam munire
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