circumrodo
circumrodo, to gnaw around
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circumrosis Verb: perfect passive participle neuter dative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine dative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter ablative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle masculine dative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine ablative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle masculine ablative plural of circumrodo
circum-rōdo, di, 3, v. a., to gnaw or nibble all round.
- I Prop.: escam, Plin. 32, 2, 5, § 12.—
- II Trop.: dudum enim circumrodo, quod devorandum est, i. e. I have long hesitated to speak out, * Cic. Att. 4, 5, 1: qui Dente Theonino cum circumroditur, i. e. is slandered, calumniated, * Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 82.
circum-rōdo, rōsi, ere, ringsum benagen, escam, Plin. 32, 12. – übtr., dudum enim circumrodo, quod devorandum est, ich kaue schon lange an dem herum, was herauszusagen ich mich endlich überwinden muß, Cic. ad Att. 4, 5 in.: qui dente Theonino cum circumroditur, vom Zahn des Theon benagt (= von Theon geschmäht) wird, Hor. ep. 1, 18, 82.
circumrōdō, (16) sī, sum, ĕre, tr., ronger autour : Plin. 35, 12 || [fig.] circumrodo quod devorandum est Cic. Att. 4, 5, 1, je grignote ce quʼil faudrait avaler [= je tergiverse] ; dente Theonino circumroditur Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 82, il est déchiré par la dent maligne de Théon.
- 1. (Plin. Mai.) aan alle kanten knagen aan;
- 2. (metaf.) lang kauwen op = aarzelen om iets te zeggen;
- 3. (Hor.) beschimpen.
circum-rōdō —, —, ere,
- to gnaw around.— Fig.: dudum enim circumrodo, quod, etc., i. e. have long hesitated to utter: Dente Theonino circumroditur, i. e. is slandered, H.