insterno
insterno, to cover, cover over, spread upon
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instratumque neuter nominative singular, perfect passive participle masculine accusative singular, perfect passive participle neuter vocative singular, perfect passive participle masculine genitive plural, perfect passive participle neuter nominative singular, perfect passive participle neuter genitive plural, perfect passive participle neuter accusative singular of insterno
instratumque neuter genitive plural, neuter vocative singular, neuter accusative singular, masculine genitive plural, masculine accusative singular of instratus
instratumque neuter vocative singular, neuter nominative singular, neuter genitive plural, neuter accusative singular of instratum
- To cover, cover over: instrata cubilia fronde, Lucr. 5, 987; so, instratos ostro, Verg. A. 7, 277; cf.: si palo adacto caverna paleā insternatur, Plin. 19, 5, 26, § 84: pontes altos, Verg. A. 12, 675.—
- B Transf., to lay upon as a cover, to spread over: modicis instravit pulpita tignis (dat.), laid the stage over an insignificant scaffolding, Hor. A. P. 279.—
- II To cast or throw into: sese Ignibus, Stat. Th. 12, 800.
- 1. bedekken, overdekken; ➤ equus instratus bedekt met een paardendekkleed of sjabrak; instrata cubilia fronde; — pass. zich bedekken, zich omhullen [pelle leonis];
- 2. (poët.) uitspreiden (over: dat.).
鋪。盖。Pelle leonis insternor 吾披狮皮。
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- to cover, cover over, spread upon: insternor pelle leonis, V.: pontīs altos, floored (i. e. constructed), V.: pulpita tignis, laid the stage over a scaffolding, H.