involve Copy link Outline I. To envelopeII. To comprise, bring with it1. contĭneo, ui, tentum, 22. hăbeo, 23. expr. by insum, irr.4. affĕro, 3, irr.III. To implicate1. admisceo, ui, stum and xtum, 22. illĭgo, 1 (to entangle, engage)IV. To bring into certain circumstances • involve: I. To envelope: involvo, 3: v. to wrap up. II. To comprise, bring with it: 1. contĭneo, ui, tentum, 2: that which most i.s the whole question, quod maxime rem causamque c., Cic. N. D. 1, 1, 2: esp. in pass.: his safety is i.d in yours, tua salute contineri suam, Cic. Marc. 7, 22: v. to bind up (III.). 2. hăbeo, 2: v. to imply (2). 3. expr. by insum, irr.: v. to imply (3). 4. affĕro, 3, irr.: v. to bring (II.). III. To implicate: 1. admisceo, ui, stum and xtum, 2: v. to implicate. 2. illĭgo, 1 (to entangle, engage): cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 6, qui sermonibus ejusmodi nolint tam graves personas illigari, "to be involved in them." IV. To bring into certain circumstances: more freq. in pass.: Phr.: to be i.d (entangled) in a war, illigari bello, Liv. 32, 21, ad med.: to be i.d in many errors, multis implicari erroribus, Cic. Tusc. 4, 27, 58: to be i.d in debt, aere alieno oppressum esse, laborare aere alieno (v. debt).