veil (v.) Copy link Outline I. Lit.1. vēlo, 12. tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3II. Fig.1. vēlo, 12. tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3 • veil (v.): I. Lit.: 1. vēlo, 1: with v.'d head, capite v., Cic. N. D. 2, 3, 10. 2. tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3: v. to cover. II. Fig.: 1. vēlo, 1: to v. hatred under caresses, v. odium fallaciis, Tac. A. 14, 56. 2. tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3: joined with velo, Cic. Pis. 24, 56: v. to cover, conceal.