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colligare

1 colligare [CL] , to bind up or together, tie, make fast; b (fig.). c (p. ppl. as sb. m.) ally. Jesu Christe ‥, qui diabolum in tenebras exteriores ~asti [AS: gisomnadest] (Jud. Dei) GAS 410; vinculatim ~atas intricaturas Gir. TH II 38; nutrix ‥ ligat et conligat parvulum se diffundentem Bart. Angl. VI 10; Bacon XI 219 (v. colligatio a); ~antur funibus catenisque naves Liv. Hen. V 13a; fasciculi parati erant et ~ati in strues pregrandes G. Hen. V 6.  b rusticum ‥ uxoreo vinculo conligatum Bede HE IV 20 p. 250; Wycl. Civ. Dom. II 62 (v. colligantia b).  c 1339 tuis ‥ et Francie regis ejusque ~atorum ordinatis aciebus (Lit. Papae) W. Guisb. Cont. II 348; 1406 pro nobis ‥, subditis, ~atis et confederatis nostris (TreatyR) Foed. VIII 434a.
2 colligare v. colligere

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