enodo

ē-nōdo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to free from knots.

• I Lit.: vitem, Cato R. R. 33, 1; 44; Col. 5, 6, 14.—
• • B Transf.: arcum, i.e. to deprive of the string, to unstring, Ap. Met. 5, 30, 19.—
• II Trop., of speech, to free from obscurity, i.e. to make plain, to explain, elucidate, unfold, declare (mostly ante-class.; syn.: expedio, extrico, enucleo, expono, interpretor, explano, explico): quod quaero abs te enoda, et qui sis explica, Att. ap. Non. 15, 7; cf. Enn. Pac., Turp., and Varr. ib. 11 sq.: nomina, Cic. N. D. 3, 24, 62: praecepta, id. Inv. 2, 2, 6; id. Leg. 1, 9, 26; Auct. Her. 2, 10 fin.: plerosque juris laqueos, Gell. 13, 10, 1.— Hence, ēnōdātē, adv. (acc. to II.), clearly, plainly: narrare, Cic. Inv. 1, 21 fin.— Comp.: explicare, id. Fin. 5, 9 fin.—Sup.: expedire, Aug. Conf. 5, 6.

ē-nōdo, āvī, ātum, āre, die Knoten an etwas abnehmen, etwas entknoten, I) eig.: vitem, Cato: summas virgas falce, Col. – prägn., arcum, die mit Knoten daran befestigte Sehne abnehmen, Apul. met. 5, 30. – II) übtr., auflösen, entwickeln, entwirren, deutlich erklären, laqueos iuris, Gell.: nomina, etymologisch entwickeln, Cic.: voluntatem contrariae legis, Cornif. rhet.: fata, enthüllen, Apul.: ad hunc modum enodabat diiudicabatque veterum scriptorum sententias, Gell.: tu mihi autem, quod quaero abs te, enoda et qui sis explica, Acc. fr.: non libenter haec enodari audiunt, Enn. fr. scen. 335.

See: enodare

ēnōdō, (16) āvī, ātum, āre, tr., enlever les nœuds : Cato Agr. 33, 1 ; Col. Rust. 5, 6, 14 || dénouer, détendre : Apul. M. 5, 30 || [fig.] rendre clair, élucider, expliquer : Cic. Inv. 2, 6 ; nomina enodare Cic. Nat. 3, 62, expliquer lʼétymologie des mots.

enodo , as, are. (nodus.)
去節。細講。解難。

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ēnōdō āvī, ātus, āre

• enodis, to free from obscurity, explain, elucidate, unfold: nomina: praecepta.