fold (subs.) Copy link Outline I. For flocks1. ŏvīle, is, n.2. septum or saeptum, usu. pl. (any enclosure)3. conseptum (like septum)4. stăbŭlum (strictly for large cattle)II. Of a garment1. plĭcātūra (strictly the act of folding)2. sĭnus, ūs (of a rounded, swelling form)3. rūga (a smaller f.; a wrinkling) • fold (subs.): I. For flocks: 1. ŏvīle, is, n.: to prowl around the f. (of the wolf), explorare insidias ovilia circum, Virg. G. 3, 537: Ov. (Not used by the Scriptores Rei Rusticae.) 2. septum or saeptum, usu. pl. (any enclosure): to return to the f. (at evening), septa repetere, Col. 6, 23: Virg. 3. conseptum (like septum): Col. 6, 23. 4. stăbŭlum (strictly for large cattle): Virg.: Col.: v. stall. II. Of a garment: 1. plĭcātūra (strictly the act of folding): f.s of drapery, stragulae vestis plicaturae, cf. Plin. 7, 51, 52. 2. sĭnus, ūs (of a rounded, swelling form): making a lap-like f. of his toga, s. ex toga facto, Liv. 21, 18, fin. (v. Dict. Ant. s. v.): flowing f.s, s. fluentes, Virg.: Cimon introduced wrinklings and f.s of drapery (in painting), Cimon in veste rugas et s. invenit, Plin. 35, 8, 34, fin. 3. rūga (a smaller f.; a wrinkling): f.s (or creases) arranged by design, r. de industria collocatae, Macr. Sat. 2, 9, ad init.: v. supr. (2). Phr.: to hang gracefully, in becoming f.s, apte pendere, Ov. Met. 2, 733: full of f.s, multĭplex: the intestines have many f.s and convolutions, alvus est multiplex et tortuosa, Cic.: similarly, with three f.s, triplex, etc. (v. three-fold., etc.).