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remigium

remigium, an oar-plying, rowing

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

rēmigium, iī, n.: a rowing; oarage, rowing movement, 1.301; body of rowers, oarsmen; a crew, 3.471; rēmigium ālārum = ālae, wings, 6.19. (rēmex)

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remigiis Noun: neuter dative plural, Noun: neuter ablative plural of remigium

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rēmĭgĭum, ii, n. [remex].
  • Lit., a rowing: homines remigio sequi, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 55 (289): olli remigio noctemque diemque fatigant, Verg. A. 8, 94: portus decem dierum remigio ab oppido distans (just before: abest a Ptolemaide quinque dierum navigatione), Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 174; 9, 3, 2, § 6.—
  • II Meton. (abstr. pro concreto).
    • A The parts of a vessel that belong to the rowing of it, the oars, Cat. 64, 13; Verg. G. 1, 202; Hor. C. 1, 14, 4; Tac. A. 2, 24; id. H. 3, 47; id. G. 44.—Prov.: remigio veloque festinare, i.e. with all possible speed, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 5 (157) (cf.: remis velisque; v. 1. remus, I. A.): meo remigio rem gero, i.e. I steer my own course, do just as I please, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 152 (747) (v. l. meo remigio remigo; cf. Brix ad loc.).—
      • 2 Poet., of wings: remigi oblitae (aves), Lucr. 6, 743: volat ille per aëra magnum Remigio alarum, Verg. A. 1, 301; 6, 19 (mentioned in Quint. 8, 6, 18); Ov. M. 8, 228; id. A. A. 2, 45: (aquila) remigium dextrā laevāque porrigens, Ap. Met. 6, 15, 18 al. (cf. in the Gr. Aesch. Agam. 52: πτερύγων ἐρετμοῖσιν ἐρεσσόμενοι).—
    • B Those that perform the rowing, the oarsmen, rowers, Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 114: remigium classicique milites, tranquillo in altum evecti, Liv. 26, 51; 21, 22; 26, 39; 33, 48; 37, 11; Tac. A. 3, 1, 14, 39; Verg. A. 3, 471: remigium vitiosum Ulixei, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 63.

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