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consuo

consuo, to sew, stitch together

con-sŭo, sŭi, sūtum, 3, v. a.
  • To sew, stitch, or join together (very rare; mostly ante- and post-class.).
    • A Prop.: tunicam, Varr. L. L. 9, § 79 Müll.: lumbulos, Apic. 7, 8; 7, 2; 8, 7.—
    • B Trop.: consuere dolos, to devise, plan, plot: consutis dolis, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211 (363); id. Ps. 1, 5, 126 (540): os, i. e. to forbid to speak, Sen. Ep. 47, 4.— *
  • II In gen.: consuere aliquid aliquā re, to stuff, stop up, fill with something: pinacothecas veteribus tabulis, Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 4. —Hence, * consūtum, i, n., a garment stitched together, Gai Inst. 3, § 192.

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