vinculum

hi vivunt, qui e corporum vinculis tamquam e carcere evolaverunt
these live, who have sprung out from the chains of the body as if from jail

vinculum (vinclum) (vinclum), ī, n.: that which serves for binding; a chain, 6.395; fetter, bond, 1.54; a rope, cable, 1.168; 2.236; cord, 5.510; a halter, 11.492; morally, a bond, tie, 4.16; pl., vincula or vincla, ōrum, n., gauntlets, 5.408; a sandal, 4.518; (fig.), constraint, compulsion, 7.203. (vinciō)

vincŭlum, or (also in class. prose), contr., vinclum, i, n. [vincio], that with which any thing is bound, a band, bond, rope, cord, fetter, tie (cf.: catena, manica, compes).

• I Lit.: corpora constricta vinculis, Cic. de Or. 1, 52, 226: nodos et vincula rupit, Verg. A. 5, 510: hic fessas non vincula naves Ulla tenent, id. ib. 1, 168: Chio solvite vincla cado, Tib. 2, 1, 28: tunicarum vincla relaxat, Ov. F. 2, 321: quamvis Charta sit a vinclis non labefacta suis, i. e. the seal, id. P. 3, 7, 6: chartae sua vincula dempsi, id. Tr. 4, 7, 7: epistolae laxare, Nep. Paus. 4, 1: pennarum vincula, Ov. M. 8, 226: et Tyrrhena pedum circumdat vincula plantis, Verg. A. 8, 458; so of sandals, Tib. 1, 5, 66; Ov. F. 1, 410; 2, 324; 3, 823.—
• • • 2 Esp. in the plur., of the fetters of prisoners, and hence sometimes to be rendered prison; and vincula publica, the state-prison: mitto vincla, mitto carcerem, mitto verbera, mitto secures, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 24, § 59: aliquem aeternis tenebris vinculisque mandare, id. Cat. 4, 5, 10: de convivio in vincla atque in tenebras abripi, id. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 24: in vincula conjectus, Caes. B. G. 3, 9; Caes.4, 27: in vincula duci, Liv. 3, 13, 4; 3, 49, 2; 3, 56, 4; 3, 57, 5; 5, 9, 4; 9, 34, 24; 38, 56, 9; Vell. 2, 7, 2 al.: in vinculis et catenis, Liv. 6, 16, 2; ex vinculis causam dicere, i. e. to plead in chains, Caes. B. G. 1, 4: publica, Nep. Milt. 7, 6; id. Paus. 2, 2; id. Cim. 1, 1; Paul. Sent. 5, 17, 3; 5, 26, 1.—
• II Trop., a bond, fetter, tie, band: qui ex corporum vinculis tamquam e carcere evolaverunt, Cic. Rep. 6, 14, 14: vinculum ad astringendam fidem, id. Off. 3, 31, 111; cf.: victum ingens vinculum fidei, Liv. 8, 28, 8: vincula revellit non modo judiciorum, sed etiam utilitatis vitaeque communis, Cic. Caecin. 25, 70: vinculum ingens immodicae cupiditatis injectum est, Liv. 10, 13, 14: quae (beneficium et gratia) sunt vincula concordiae, Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 117: vinculis et propinquitatis et affinitatis conjunctus, id. Planc. 11, 27: vincla summae conjunctionis, id. Att. 6, 2, 1: accedit maximum vinculum, quod ita rem publicam geris, ut, etc., id. Fam. 15, 11, 2: quod vinclum, quaeso, deest nostrae conjunctioni, id. ib. 5, 15, 2: ne cui me vinclo vellem jugali, Verg. A. 4, 16; cf. Ov. M. 9, 549: excusare laborem et mercenaria vincla, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 67.

vinculum u. vinclum, ī, n. (vincio), das Band zum Binden, die Schlinge, der Strick, I) eig.: A) im allg.: epistulae, Nep.: corpora constricta vinculis, Cic.: aptare vincula collo, Strick, Ov.: vincula sibi exuere, Ov.: chartae vincula demere, Ov.: vincula epistulae laxare, Nep.: abrumpere vincula, v. Pferden, Liv.: vinculum insiti incīdere, Plin.: nodos et vincula linea rupit, Verg.: velut vinculis ori impositis reticentes, als hätten sie ein Schloß vor dem Munde, Amm.: vinclorum immensa volumina, von den caestus, Verg.: capilli vincula, Binden, Prop. – (poet.) meton. = die mit Bändern zierlich geschnürten Sandalen, s. die Ausleger zu Tibull. 1, 5, 66. – B) insbes., vincula, die Bande, Fesseln eines Gefangenen, u. meton. das Gefängnis, liber od. exsolutus vinculis, fessellos, Ps. Quint. decl. u. Suet.: u. so exutae vinclis palmae, Verg.: sed quam longe videtur a carcere atque a vinculis abesse debere, qui se ipse iam dignum custodiā iudicarit? Cic.: alqm obtortā gulā de convivio in vincula atque in tenebras abripi iubere, Cic.: abrumpere vincla, Enn. fr., od. vincula, Liv.: condere alqm (zB. captivos) in vincula, Liv.: conicere alqm in vincula, Caes.: ex vinculis causam dicere, Caes. u. Liv.: demere alci vincula, Liv.: cum de vinculis educitur audiendus, aus dem G. zum Verhöre vorgeführt wird, Amm.: effugere ex vinclis publicis, Nep.: eripere alqm ex vinculis, Curt.: esse in vinculis et catenis, Liv.: indere vincla, Tac.: inicere alci vincla, Tac.: irritari (wütend gemacht werden) vinculis, Liv.: laxare vincula, Ps. Quint. decl.: levare alqm vinculis, Liv. (u. so viro manicas atque arta levari vincla iubet, Verg.): liberare alqm vinculis, Liv.: alqm aeternis tenebris vinculisque mandare, Cic.: alqm Ardeam (nach A.) in vincula mittere, Liv.: onerare alqm vinculis, Iustin.: punire alqm vinculis aeternis, Val. Max.: rumpere alcis vincula, Cic.: solvere alcis vincula et claustra refringere, Cic. – II) übtr.: A) das Band, die Fessel, als Hemmungs- oder Einschränkungsmittel, a) konkr.: ex corporum vinculis evolare, Banden, Cic.: vincula solvere cado, Tibull.: vincula undarum, Eis, Petron. – b) abstr.: vinculum ingens immodicae cupiditatis iniectum est, Liv.: iis vinculis fugae obstricti stabant, Liv.: alligati et constricti estis amaro vinculo servitutis, Val. Max. – B) das Band, für das, wodurch etwas zusammengehalten, befestigt, erhalten oder vereinigt wird, a) konkr.: mollit pennarum vincula, ceras, Ov.: vincula oder vincla für heftige, innige Umarmungen, Tibull. u. Prop. – b) abstr.: numerorum, Cic.: coniunctionis, Cic.: fidei, Liv.: accedit maximum vinculum, Grund, Beweggrund, Ursache (zur Freundschaft), Cic.: sanguinis vincula rupit amor, Bande des Blutes, Prop.: vinclis propinquitatis coniunctus, Cic.: ille (imperator) est enim vinculum, per quod res publica cohaeret, Sen.: illa vincula, quibus quidem libentissime astringor, quanta sunt! wie stark sind erst jene Bande, durch die ich mich am liebsten an andere geknüpft sehe, Cic.: atqui non indignitas rerum sponsionis vinculum levat, schwächt nicht die Kraft der Verbürgung, Liv.: qui ius civile contemnendum putat, is vincula revellit non modo iudiciorum, sed etiam utilitatis vitaeque communis, Cic.: legis vincula ruperunt, Lact.: cuius morte optime cohaerentis rei publicae vincula resoluta sunt, Sen. – ➳ arch. Abl. Plur. vinculeis, Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 199, 43. – Über die synkop. Form vinclum s. Georges Lexik. der lat. Wortf. S. 732.

vinculum, vinclum [CL] 1 (esp. pl.) chain, fetter, shackle, binding, restraint; b (transf. or fig.); c (~a sancti Petri or sim., w. ref. to Act. xii 1–11, esp. eccl., in phr. festum sancti Petri ad ~a or sim., celebrated on 1st August (Lammas); v. et. Advincula). dissolve secundum prophetam [Is. lii 2] ~a colli tui Gildas EB 29; mox ut abiere qui vinxerant, eadem ejus sunt ~a soluta Bede HE IV 20 p. 250; rogavit ‥ fabrum sibi ~a ferrea facere, que claudi clave potuissent, sicuti liguntur [sic] pedes equorum Byrht. V. Ecgwini 358; rumpuntur arta ~a, aperta sunt ergastula Gosc. Transl. Mild. 23; Juppiter Titanas ‥ omnes catenis adamantinis ligavit preter Egeona, quem in mari centum ~is incatenavit Natura Deorum 17; 1201 nativum suum quem habuit in ~is eo quod voluit fugere SelPlCrown 2; campana ‥ que nisi ‥ ~o quolibet vel fragili ligetur mane ‥ in ecclesia S. Phinnani unde venerat reperitur Gir. TH II 33; ligatum corpus et bracchia amplis et spissis vinclis [ME: bondes] ferreis AncrR 150; rex ‥ Stigandum in ~is apud Wyntoniam conjecit quoad vixit Knighton I 60; vidit quemdam Johannem B. furiosum, suis manibus ~is et cathenis ferreis vinculatum Canon. S. Osm. 57.  b electi, carnis adhuc ~o retenti Bede Gen. 142A; ebrius initiat vobis neu vincula Bachus Alcuin Carm. 59. 22; 749 (12c) ut eam [animam] ‥ liberam efficerem ab omnibus ~is piaculorum CS 178; solvite vincla mee sancti rogo tarda loquele Wulf. Brev. 19; a1155 ~o anathematis innodandum Doc. Theob. 4; te absolvimus ab omni excommunicacionis ~o quo tenebaris astrictus Heresy Tri. Norw. 89; fit exuicio plenaria a ~o veteris debiti Netter DAF II f. 115rb C; 1443 liberavimus S. H. ‥ ab omni jugo et ~o servitutis, nevitatis, et villenagii Reg. Cant. I 320.  c ante festivitatem que dicitur ad ~a (Leg. Ed.) GAS 634; quia hodie ~a beati Petri solutoris peccatorum veneramur Hon. Spec. Eccl. 986D (cf. Bede Ep. Cath. 89C: pro Petro orabat ecclesia cum esset in ~is Petrus); 1342 festum quod dicitur ad ~um S. Petri Conc. II 711; postmodum circa ad ~a sancti Petri commissum est bellum apud Ewesham Knighton I 222; rex cervum grandem dedit huc ad vincula Petri Vers. Hen. V 224; c1545 in festis Inventionis sancte crucis, sancti Petri ad ~a Conc. Scot. I ccxci. 2 bond, binding, tie, fastening, clasp (used to join or hold together); b (? defining bundle of certain size as measure, in quot. of oats). c (abstr.) bond, tie; d (leg.). 12‥ unam garbam rosci tam grossam sicut potest ligare cum ~o non duplicato Cust. Bleadon 203; 12‥ barcha jugum jungas, hic demum vincula [ME: bonde] retorta WW (cf. Antiq. XXVII 167: ~um, the ox-bow or bonde); 1304 in j pecia ferri empta ‥ pro ~is ad medium molendinum faciendis iij d. Rec. Elton 111; 1314 carecte: ‥ in ij peciis ferri emptis pro ~is faciendis ad veteres rotas Ib. 212; 1316 in ligacione ‥ trendell' cum ~is ligneis et cum clavis ferr' MinAc 1132/13 B. 6d.; 1456 in precio ‥ nailes et aliorum clavorum cum ~is ferreis, crokes pro ostiis Fabr. York 67; 1575 cullen riben de serici hispanic’ pro ~is pro clavibus Ac. LChamb. 66 f. 25 (cf. Misc. LChamb. 34 p. 310: spanish silke for keybandes); 1581 uno vinclo pro jocale edged cum auro Ib. 72 f. 19v (cf. Misc. LChamb. 35 p. 238: a juell stringe wth. gold).  b septem dereva unius ~i de avena Leg. Wall. A 135; vij dreva manipulorum unius ~i de avena Ib. D 381.  c nos ‥ spiritali sodalitatis ~o devotae caritatis contubernia copulasse Aldh. Met. 1; uxoreo ~o conligatum Bede HE IV 20 p. 250; 838 quomodo pax et unianimitas ecclesiarum ‥ dilectionis ~o servari potuisset (Conc. Kingston) CS 421; illi ‥ qui ‥ sacramenti ~o arctantur Stat. Wells 64; omnia ‥ ~a necessitudinum humanarum seu parentum ad liberos ‥ seu quod his fortius et arctius est sponsi ad sponsam J. Ford Serm. 14. 5; contra jugale ~um adulterinis amplexibus militem quemdam adamavit Gir. IK I 2; c1337 universitatem ‥ nitebantur, pacis soluta macerie et unitatis ~o dissipato, totaliter demoliri FormOx 98; duo reges Anglie et Francie pacis et amoris ~um innodabant Meaux I 206.  d pactum ~um naturale est, stipulatio vero civilis est obligatio P. Blois Ep. 70. 218B; obligatio est juris ~um quo necessitate astringimur ad aliquid dandum vel faciendum Bracton f. 99 (v. contraligare); est ‥ attachiamentum quoddam ~um legitimum per quod pars defendens invita astringitur ad standum juri et respondendum parti de se querenti juridice Quon. Attach. 1; 1399 homines meos quoscunque ‥ a juramento fidelitatis et homagii ‥ omnique ~o ligeantie ‥ absolvo (Abdic. Ric. II) Ann. Ric. II 255. 3 ? crease or friction ridge (of skin of palm or sole; ? cf. et. AS gewrinclod), or f. l. plante pedum continent signa †cavallium [? l. convallium, canalium] velut manus ~is quibus facile potest cognosci tota fortuna animalis M. Scot Phys. 97. 4 ? bound, boundary. 1334 sicut mete et vincula inter eos dividant (Cranfield, Beds) MS Beds RO WN121.

vincŭlum (7) et vinclum, ī, n. , (vincio), ¶ 1 lien, attache : Cic. de Or. 1, 226 ; Virg. En. 5, 510 ; laxare vincula epistolæ Nep. Paus. 4, 1 ; chartæ sua vincula demere Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 7, décacheter une lettre, détacher le fil scellé qui la ferme ; Tyrrhena pedum circumdat vincula plantis Virg. En. 8, 458, il attache à ses pieds des brodequins Tyrrhéniens ; solvere vincla cado Tib. 2, 1, 25, ouvrir un tonneau ¶ 2 liens dʼun prisonnier, chaînes, fers : Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 59 ; Cat. 4, 10, etc. ; in vincula conjectus Cæs. G. 3, 9, etc., jeté dans les fers ; in vincula duci Liv. 3, 13, 4, etc., être conduit dans les fers, en prison ; Orgetorigem ex vinculis causam dicere coegerunt Cæs. G. 1, 4, 1, ils mirent en demeure Orgétorix de plaider sa cause enchaîné = après sʼêtre constitué prisonnier || vincula publica Nep. Milt. 7, 6, prison de lʼétat, cf. Paus. 2, 2 ; Cim. 1, 1 ¶ 3 [fig.] a) corporis vincula Cic. CM 81, les liens du corps ; vinculis propinquitatis conjunctus Cic. Planc. 27, uni par les liens de la parenté ; vincula concordiæ Cic. Fin. 2, 117, liens qui maintiennent la concorde ; vinculum ad astringendam fidem Cic. Off. 3, 111, lien pour enchaîner la parole donnée b) vincula numerorum Cic. Or. 77, les liens du rythme, lʼentrave des combinaisons métriques.

vinculum , i. n.
套。繫帶。繩索。包索。鎍鏈。桎梏。監牢。首網。帽。冠。鞋。合。具。— jugale 婚配。— mercenarium 相貿易。In vincula eum conjicere 鎍上他。禁于監。In vinculis eum habere 着監候。Jugali vinculo sociare se ei 娶彼。嫁彼。Cum illo et propinquitatis et magni amoris vinculo conjunctus est 因親近因切愛相好。

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vinculum or vinclum ī, n

• vincio, a means of binding, fastening, band, bond, rope, cord, fetter, tie: corpora constricta vinculis: vincula rupit, V.: quamvis Charta sit a vinclis non labefacta suis, i. e. the seal, O.: vincula epistulae laxavit, N.: Tyrrhena pedum circumdat vincula plantis, i. e. sandals, V.—Plur, fetters, bonds, prison: mitto vincla, mitto carcerem: in vincula coniectus, Cs.: in vincula duci, L.: ex vinculis causam dicere, i. e. to plead in chains, Cs.—Fig., a bond, fetter, restraint: e corporum vinculis tamquam e carcere evolare: vinculum ingens immodicae cupiditati iniectum est, L.—A bond, tie, band: omnes artes habent quoddam commune vinculum: fidei, L.: vincula revellit iudiciorum: accedit maximum vinculum, quod ita rem p. geris, ut, etc.: Ne cui me vinclo sociare iugali, V.; cf. vinclo tecum propiore ligari, O.: Excusare mercenaria vincla, H.

Vincŭlum

The generic term for a fetter of any kind. See catena; compes; manica.