munio

urbs munita terra marique
the city was fortified on land and at sea

mūniō, īvī or iī, ītus, 4, a.: to inclose with walls; fortify; construct, build, 1.271. (moenia)

mūnĭo (old form moenio, v. below), īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (fut. munibis for munies, Veg. Vet. 1, 10, 5), v. a. [moenia, lit. to wall; hence], to build a wall around, to defend with a wall, to fortify, defend, protect, secure, put in a state of defence (class.).

• I Lit.: arcem ad urbem obsidendam, Nep. Tim. 3, 3: palatium, Liv. 1, 7: locum, Caes. B. G. 1, 24, 3.—With abl.: Alpibus Italiam munierat ante natura, Cic. Prov. Cons. 14, 34: domum praesidiis, id. Cat. 1, 4, 10: castra vallo fossāque, with palisades and a trench, Caes. B. G. 2, 5: locum muro, id. ib. 29.—With a homogeneous object, prov.: magna moenis moenia, you are undertaking a great thing, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 73 (228): duovir urbis moeniendae, Inscr. Orell. 7142.— Absol.: quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, for fortifying, i. e. for use in the fortifications, Nep. Them. 6, 21; Hirt. B. G. 8, 31. —Also, to surround, guard, for the protection of other things: ignem ita munire ut non evagaretur, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 12, 7, 7.—
• • B Transf.
  • • 1 In gen., to defend, guard, secure, protect, shelter: Pergamum divinā moenitum manu, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 2 (926): hortum ab incursu hominum, Col. 11, 3, 2: spica contra avium morsūs munitur vallo aristarum, Cic. Sen. 15, 51: hieme quaternis tunicis et tibialibus muniebatur, he defended, protected, covered himself, Suet. Aug. 82. —
    • 2 To make a road, etc., i. e. to make passable by opening, repairing, or paving it: quasi Appius Caecus viam munierit, Cic. Mil. 7, 17: rupem, Liv. 21, 37: itinera, Nep. Hann. 3, 4: TEMPE MVNIVIT, Inscr. Orell. 587. —
• II Trop.
• • A To guard, secure, strengthen, support (cf.: fulcio, sustineo): meretriculis Muniendis rem cogere, to maintain, support, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 54 (309) (dub.; Speng. moenerandis; v. munero).—Am strengthening myself: munio me ad haec tempora, Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 2: imperium, to secure, Nep. Reg. 2, 2: muniri adversus fraudes, to secure one's self, Plin. 37, 13, 76, § 198 (dub. moneri, Jahn): se contra ruborem, Tac. Agr. 45: se multorum benevolentiā, Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 84: se contra perfidiam, id. Fam. 4, 14, 3: aliquid auctoritate, Vell. 2, 127, 2: domum terrore, Plin. Pan. 48, 3.—
  • B Munire viam, to make or open a way: haec omnia tibi accusandi viam muniebant, prepared the way for your accusation, Cic. Mur. 23, 48: sibi viam ad stuprum, id. Verr. 2, 1, 25, § 64.
• —Hence, mūnītus, a, um, P. a., defended, fortified, protected, secured, safe (class.): nullius pudicitia munita contra tuam cupiditatem et audaciam posset esse, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 15, § 39.—Neutr. plur. munita as subst.: munita viāi, fortification or breastwork of the mouth (cf. Homer. ἕρκος ὀδόντων), the lips, Lucr. 3, 498.—Comp.: se munitiorem ad custodiendam vitam suam fore, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 3.—Sup.: munitissima castra, Caes. B. G. 4, 55.—Adv.: mūnītē, securely, safely (ante-class.): munitius, Varr. L. L. 5, § 141. Müll.

munĭo, ōnis, a false reading for nomionem, v. Orell. and Klotz, ad h. l.; Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251.

1. mūnio (archaist. moenio), īvī, u. iī, ītum, īre (moene, moenia), I) mauern, schanzen, Mauern od. Schanzen aufführen, undique, quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, congererent, Nep.: milites, qui muniendi gratiā vallum petierant, Auct. b. Afr.: utrimque summā vi muniunt et pugnant, Liv.: munientibus coria velaque iussit obtendi, Curt. – II) prägn., A) mauern, mauernd aufbauen, magna munit moenia, Plaut. mil. 228: duovir urbis moeniundae, Corp. inscr. Lat. 10, 4876: mun. oppida, feste Städte gründen, Hor. sat. 1, 3, 105: Albam longam, als feste Stadt gründen, Verg. Aen. 1, 271. – B) etwas mit einer Mauer, einem Bollwerke, einer Schanze befestigen, verwahren, verschanzen, in Verteidigungszustand setzen, 1) eig. u. übtr.: a) eig.: arcem, Nep.: palatium, Nep.: castra, mit Wall, Graben u. Palisaden umgeben, Caes.: montem, Caes.: partem muri egregie munitam habebant, Liv. – m. Abl., locum muro, Caes.: castra vallo fossāque, Caes.: omnia maceriā muniuntur, Plin. ep. – b) übtr., übh. verwahren, decken, bedecken, schützen, Alpibus Italiam munierat natura, wie mit einem Bollwerk versehen, Cic.: domum praesidiis, Cic.: se ligneis moenibus, Nep. – munito agmine incedere, gedecktem, Sall. – hortum ab incursu hominum, Colum.: quae (herbescens viriditas) contra avium minorum morsus munitur vallo aristarum, Cic.: hieme quaternis tunicis et tibialibus muniebatur, verwahrte, bedeckte sich, Suet. – 2) bildl., verwahren, in Verteidigungsstand, in Sicherheit setzen, sicherstellen, decken, hunc locum munio, sichere mich von dieser Seite, Cic.: m. imperium, Nep.: multorum se benevolentiā tueri et munire, Cic.: munio me ad haec tempora, Cic.: m. se contra perfidiam, Cic.: muniri adversus fraudes, Plin.: munire latus a domesticis hostibus, Curt. – suam meretriculis muniendis rem cogere, zur Versorgung von Buhldirnen, Plaut. – C) einen Weg usw. durch Auffüllen, Dämme usw. gangbar machen, bahnen, anlegen, bauen, viam, Cic. u.a.: itinera, Nep.: rupem, Liv. – ohne (aus dem Zshg. zu ergänzendes) Obj., muniendo fessi homines, Liv. – im Bilde, munire alci viam accusandi, sibi viam ad stuprum, Cic.: munita ad consulatum via, Cic.: u. so ut ad hoc nefarium facinus accederet, aditum sibi aliis sceleribus ante munivit, Cic. – ➳ Synkop. Imperf. munibat, Ps. Verg. moret. 61. Epit. Illiad. 228: munibant, Apul. de mund. 26: Fut. munibis, Veget. mul. 1, 10, 5 ed. vulg. (Schneider munies).

munio 1 warden or keeper of a castle, fortress, or sim, castellan. Belesmensis ~o novum castellum totis nisibus destruere studuit Ord. Vit. VIII 24 p. 421; ecclesiastica ornamenta ‥ simonialis ~o ad subsidium satellitum suorum distraxit Ib. XI 14 p. 215; Rodbertus de Candos, ~o regii dangionis Ib. XII 37 p. 451; Rannulfus Bajocensis qui Ebroice turris ~o erat Ib. XII 39 p. 456; Guillelmus cognomento Trossebot, Bone Ville ~o Ib. XIII 38 pp. 116–17. 2 defender (of a castle), member of garrison. Paganus ‥ de Mondublel ‥ aliique ~ones castri defecerunt ac ‥ castrum sine defensore deseruerunt Ord. Vit. VIII 24 p. 418; omnes miserias ac passiones ‥ perpessi sunt Christicole ~ones Ib. IX 10 p. 551.

1 mūnĭō (8) (arch. mœnĭō ), īvī et ĭī, ītum, īre, tr., ¶ 1 faire un travail de terrassement, de maçonnerie : quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, congererent Nep. Them. 6, 5, quʼils rassemblassent tous les matériaux quʼils jugeraient propres à la construction ¶ 2 faire avec un travail de terrassement, de maçonnerie, construire : mœnia mœnire Pl. Mil. 228, construire un rempart ; castra munire Cæs. G. 1, 49, 2, faire un camp retranché, cf. Cæs. G. 2, 19, 5, etc. ; munitis castris Cæs. G. 1, 49, 5, le camp retranché étant achevé || viam munire Cic. Mil. 17, construire une route ; itinera Nep. Hann. 3, 4, construire des chemins ¶ 3 fortifier, garnir de fortification : locum Cæs. G. 1, 24, 3, fortifier un lieu ; castra altiore vallo Cæs. G. 5, 50, 5, fortifier le camp dʼune palissade plus élevée ; Alpibus Italiam munierat natura Cic. Prov. 34, la nature avait donné à lʼItalie les Alpes comme rempart || locum muniunt undique parietes Sall. C. 55, 4, des murailles font de toutes parts une enceinte à ce lieu, il est entouré entièrement dʼune muraille ¶ 4 [fig.] a) abriter, protéger : spica contra avium morsus Cic. CM 51, protéger les épis contre la voracité des oiseaux ; turris munita ab omni ictu hostium Cæs. C. 2, 9, 6, tour protégée contre tous les coups de lʼennemi ; b) se munire ad aliquid Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 2, se fortifier contre qqch. ; se multorum benevolentia Cic. Fin. 2, 84, se faire un rempart de la bienveillance publique ; aliqua re se contra aliquam rem Cic. Fam. 4, 14, 3, se fortifier par qqch. contre qqch. ; c) sibi viam ad rem Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 64, se préparer la voie à qqch. ; accusandi viam alicui Cic. Mur. 48, préparer à qqn les moyens dʼaccuser.

➳ impf. munibat Virg. Mor. 61 ; munibant Apul. Mund. 26.

2 mūniō, ōnis, m. , sorte de pied métrique : *Cic. de Or. 1, 251.

munio , is, ivi vel ii, itum, ire. n. act. 4.
護衛。建圍城。補贴。— a frigore 防冷。— vias 平各路。修路。— viam sibi 開得意之路。\Munibant pro* Muniebant.

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mūniō īvī, ītum, īre

• moenia, to wall, defend with a wall, fortify, defend, protect, secure, strengthen: quod idoneum ad muniendum putarent, i. e. for use in fortifications, N.: palatium, L.: locum, Cs.: Alpibus Italiam munierat antea natura: castra vallo fossāque, with palisades and a trench, Cs.: ab incendio urbs vigiliis munita, S.: multā vi Albam, i. e. build and fortify, V.: locus hibernis munitus, Cs.—To defend, guard, secure, protect, shelter: spica contra avium morsūs munitur vallo aristarum.—Of roads, to make, make passable, open, pave: iter, Cs.: viam: rupem, L.—Fig., to guard, secure, strengthen, support: subsidia rei p. praesidiis: imperium, N.: se contra pudorem, Ta.: se contra perfidiam.—With viam, to make a way: accusandi viam, prepared your way: sibi viam ad stuprum.