depecto

dē-pecto, no perf., xum, ĕre, v. a.,

• to comb off, comb down, to comb (very rare): crines buxo, Ov. F. 6, 229; cf. jubas, id. A. A. 1, 630: Liber depexus crinibus, id. F. 3, 465: ars depectendi digerendique lini, Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 18: vellera foliis, Verg. G. 2, 121; cf. Plin. 12, 14, 32, § 58; 6, 17, 20, § 54.— Jocosely, i. q. to curry one's hide, i.e. give him a beating, Ter. Heaut. 951; cf.: fusti pectito, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 116 (896).

dē-pecto, pēxī, pexum, ere, I) herabkämmen, prominentem barbam, Sen.: capillum, Gell.: crines, Ov.: crines detonso buxo, Ov.: ars depectendi, die Kunst, den Flachs zu hecheln (zu riffeln), Plin. 19, 18. – scherzh., striegeln = durchprügeln, Ter. heaut. 951. – II) abkämmen, frondium canitiem, Plin.: vellera foliis (v. den Bl.) tenuia, Verg. georg. 2, 121.

See: depectere

dēpectō, (14) pexum, ĕre, tr., ¶ 1 détacher (séparer) en peignant : ars depectendi lini Plin. 19, 18, lʼart de peigner le lin ; vellera foliis Virg. G. 2, 121, détacher le duvet, la soie des feuilles ¶ 2 [fig.] battre, rosser [cf. « une peignée »] : depexus Ter. Haut. 951.

depecto , is, xi vel xui, xum, ere. 3.
梳頭。梳下。

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dē-pectō —, pexus, ere,

• to comb off, comb down, comb: crinīs buxo, O.: depexus crinibus, O.: vellera foliis, V.—To comb down, flog, curry (colloq.), T.