bound (subs.) Copy link Outline I. A physical limitII. A moral limit1. fīnis, is, m. and f. (usu. m.)2. mŏdus3. termĭnusIII. A leap, spring • bound (subs.): I. A physical limit: v. boundary. II. A moral limit: 1. fīnis, is, m. and f. (usu. m.): there are fixed b.s (of right and wrong), sunt certi f., Hor.. Cic.. to live within the b.s of nature, intra naturae f. vivere, Hor. 2. mŏdus: to set some b.s and limits to a speech, m. aliquem et finem orationi facere, Cic.: to put b.s to mourning, modum lugendi facere, Cic.: Hor.: to overstep the b.s (of propriety), finem et m. transire, Cic.: to keep within b.s in our sport, ludendi modum retinere, Cic. 3. termĭnus: we must settle what are the limits in friendship, and as it were the b.s of love, constituendi sunt qui sint in amicitia fines et quasi t. diligendi, Cic.: v. limit. Phr.: appetites which exceed due b.s, appetitus qui longius evagantur; non satis a ratione retinentur, Cic. III. A leap, spring: q. v.: saltus, ūs.
bound (v.) Copy link Outline A. Trans.1. contĭnĕo, ŭi, tentum, 22. fīnĭo, 43. dēfīnĭo, 44. termĭno, 15. ambio, 4 (only of a boundary which winds round; as a river, etc.)B. Intrans. • bound (v.): A. Trans.: 1. contĭnĕo, ŭi, tentum, 2: they are b.'d on every side by the nature of their country, undique loci natura continentur, Caes.: the Helvetii are b.'d on one side by the river Rhine, H. una ex parte flumine Rheno continentur, Caes. 2. fīnĭo, 4: the tongue is placed in the mouth, b.'d by the teeth, in ore sita lingua est, finita dentibus, Cic.: Ov. 3. dēfīnĭo, 4: olive trees b. the farthest part of the farm, fundi extremam partem oleae d., Cic. 4. termĭno, 1: the sea b.s all lands, mare terras t. omnes, Lucr.: olive trees b.'d the place, locum oleae terminabant, Cic.: to b. glory by the same limits as life, iisdem finibus gloriam quibus vitam t., Cic. 5. ambio, 4 (only of a boundary which winds round; as a river, etc.): on the other sides Germany is b.'d by the Ocean, cetera Oceanus ambit, Tac.: v. to encircle. (To be b.'d in geog. sense may also be expr. by separari, as Germania a Gallis ... Rheno [flumine] separatur, Tac.). B. Intrans.: sălio, exsĭlio, 4: v. to leap, spring.
bound (adj.) Copy link • bound (adj.).: Phr.: the ship is b. for Greece, *navis in Graeciam tendit: we are b. for Latium, tendimus in Latium, Virg.: the ships were wind-b., naves vento tenebantur, Caes.: we were ice-b., *glacie retenti sumus.
BOUND Copy link • BOUND 1. boundary, limit, finis, terminus, limes; modus (due measure): cancelli (barrier, PROP. and figuratively). To fix the bounds, fines terminare, fines constituere. To fix bounds to something (PROP. aitd figuratively), terminos, modum ponere alicui rei. To set bounds to a thing (figitratively), modum facere alicui rei. To go beyond the bounds, fines transire (PROP. and figuratively): extra fines or cancellos egredi, modum excedere (figuratively). To keep one’s self within the bounds of modesty, fines verecundiae non transire. To keep force one within bounds, coercere, continere, constringere aliquem. To keep one’s self within bounds, se cohibere; coercere cupiditatea. 2. [Vid: BORDER.] Set bounds to, terminis circumscribere; terminos statuere alicui rei. Confine, restrain, circumscribere, moderari, temperare, modum facere (alicui rei), coercere, reprimere. 3. to spring, salire. Bound up. exsilire, exsultare. To bound into the saddle, in equum insilire. Rebound, resilire, resultare, repelli, repercuti, recellere. 4. s. saltus; exsultatio (a bounding up): repercussus (rebound). 5. To be bound any whither, aliquo ire; aliquo tendere. Whither are you bound? quo tendis? quo te agis? quo cogitas or vis (scilicet, ire)?