BORDER Copy link • BORDER 1. s. margo (scuti, libri, etc.): ora (broader than margo): labrum (of a ditch, for instance), limbus (on a garment). Boundary, finis, confinium. Borders, fines (also for the land itself). To dwell upon the borders of two lands, finem sub utrumque habitare. Soldiers stationed on the borders, limitanei milites. 2. v. a., marginare; cingere, circumdare, coercere aliqua re. A bordered garment, vestis limbata, segmentata. To border upon (of people), finitimum, vicinum, confinem esse alicui. Of lands, adjacere, imminere alicui terrae; tangere, attingere, contingere terram. Bordering, finitimus, vicinus, confinis; subjectus or conjunctus alicui loco. To border together, se invicem contingere. Falsehoods border on truth, falsa veris finitima sunt.