circumrodo
circumrodo, to gnaw around
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circumrosis perfect passive participle neuter dative plural, perfect passive participle feminine dative plural, perfect passive participle neuter ablative plural, perfect passive participle masculine dative plural, perfect passive participle feminine ablative plural, perfect passive participle masculine ablative plural of circumrodo
circum-rōdo, di, 3, v. a., to gnaw or nibble all round.
- I Prop.: escam, Plin. 32, 2, 5, § 12.—
- II Trop.: dudum enim circumrodo, quod devorandum est, i. e. I have long hesitated to speak out, * Cic. Att. 4, 5, 1: qui Dente Theonino cum circumroditur, i. e. is slandered, calumniated, * Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 82.
circum-rōdo, rōsi, ere, ringsum benagen, escam, Plin. 32, 12. – übtr., dudum enim circumrodo, quod devorandum est, ich kaue schon lange an dem herum, was herauszusagen ich mich endlich überwinden muß, Cic. ad Att. 4, 5 in.: qui dente Theonino cum circumroditur, vom Zahn des Theon benagt (= von Theon geschmäht) wird, Hor. ep. 1, 18, 82.
circumrōdō, (16) sī, sum, ĕre, tr., ronger autour : Plin. 35, 12 || [fig.] circumrodo quod devorandum est Cic. Att. 4, 5, 1, je grignote ce quʼil faudrait avaler [= je tergiverse] ; dente Theonino circumroditur Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 82, il est déchiré par la dent maligne de Théon.
- 1. (Plin. Mai.) aan alle kanten knagen aan;
- 2. (metaf.) lang kauwen op = aarzelen om iets te zeggen;
- 3. (Hor.) beschimpen.
circum-rōdō —, —, ere,
- to gnaw around.— Fig.: dudum enim circumrodo, quod, etc., i. e. have long hesitated to utter: Dente Theonino circumroditur, i. e. is slandered, H.