crowd (v.) Copy link Outline A. Trans.I. To fill with numbers of persons or things1. arto, arcto, 1 (to c. to excess)2. frĕquento, 1 (to attend in large numbers)3. stīpo, 1 (to c. closely)4. compleo, 2II. To force together into one space1. stīpo, 1 (v. supr.)2. constīpo, 1 (slightly stronger than simple verb)3. conglŏbo, 1 (in one body)4. cŏarto, condenso, cŏangusto5. cōgo, congrĕgoIII. In phr. to c. sailB. Intrans. • crowd (v.): A. Trans.: I. To fill with numbers of persons or things: 1. arto, arcto, 1 (to c. to excess): to c. halls with busts, atria imaginibus a., Mart.: Plin. 2. frĕquento, 1 (to attend in large numbers): the temples should now be c.'d, templa frequentari nunc decet, Ov. 3. stīpo, 1 (to c. closely): the senate-house was c.'d by the senators, curia patribus fuit stipata, Ov.: Hor. 4. compleo, 2: v. to fill. II. To force together into one space: 1. stīpo, 1 (v. supr.): the Greeks were c.'d five on a couch, often more, Graeci stipati sunt quini in lectulis, saepe plures, Cic. 2. constīpo, 1 (slightly stronger than simple verb): to c. together a number of men into a territory, numerum hominum in agrum aliquem c., Cic.: Caes. 3. conglŏbo, 1 (in one body): the soldiers had c.'d together in a temple, in templo miles se conglobaverat, Tac.: Liv. Fig.: definitions c.'d together, definitiones conglobatae, Cic. 4. cŏarto, condenso, cŏangusto: v. to compress. 5. cōgo, congrĕgo: v. to assemble, GATHER TOGETHER. III. In phr. to c. sail: plenissimis velis navigare, Cic.: *omnia vela intendere: v. to sail. B. Intrans.: as, to c. together, around: v. infr.