lapide or silice sternere, or consternere, or persternere (general terms): munire (to make a permanent paved road): to pave with squared stones, saxo quadrato sternere. To pave a way, viam facere, aperire, patefacere (PROP. and IMPROP.): for anybody, viam munire alicui; aditum alicui dare or parare (IMPROP.,: to anything, ad aliquid): to pave one’s self a way, aditum expedire (Vid: Herzog, Caes., B.G., 7, 26): viam sibi munire ad aliquid (e.g., ad consulatum): a paved road, via strata. Paving stone, lapis viae sternendae utilis (proper for the purpose): *lapis viae stratae (stone from the pavement): ☞ pavire is to beat,” to ram down;” e.g., area pavita, made hard and level.