shoulder (v.) Copy link Outline I. To push with the s.s, expr. by circuml. (1.) with humerusII. To take upon the s. • shoulder (v.): I. To push with the s.s, expr. by circuml. (1.) with humerus: they s. each other, humeris connixi inter se trudunt, cf. Virg. Aen. 5, 264: cf. also Hor. Od. 2, 13, 36, densum humeris vulgus (the s.ing crowd). (2.) with umbo, ōnis, m. (the elbow put out as a kind of s.): he leaped into the ship s.ing those who opposed him out of his way, transiluit in navem, umbone obvios agens, Suet. Caes. 68, extr.: fall in with a crowd, he will s. a way for you, in turbam incideris, cuneos umbone repellet, Mart. 3, 46, 5. II. To take upon the s.: expr. by circuml.: *in humeros tollere.