con-volvo Copy link Outline I. Lit.B. Esp.1. To fasten together, interweave, interlace ...2. Of a written book or roll of manuscript, ...II. Trop. ⓘconvolverit | ve: perf subj act 3rd sg · futperf ind act 3rd sg • con-volvo, volvi, vŏlūtum, 3, v. a., to roll together, roll up, roll round (first freq. in the post-Aug. per., esp. in Pliny the elder). I. Lit.: ignis semina convolvunt venti, Lucr. 6, 200 sq.: se sol, Cic. Div. 1, 23, 46: lubrica terga coluber, Verg. A. 2, 474 (in acc. with Hom. Il. 22, 95: δράκων ἑλισσόμενος): rapta turbines, Sen. Ep. 94, 67: se venae arborum, Plin. 16, 39, 76, § 198 al.—So in part. perf.: convoluti in semet dracones, Plin. 10, 72, 92, § 197: aër ignavo globo torpet, id. 2, 8, 6, § 33; 11, 37, 45, § 124 al.—Poet.: gentes mare, i. e. involved by inundating, Luc. 4, 623.—Medial: pennis convolvitur Ales, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 44, 113.— B. Esp. 1. To fasten together, interweave, interlace: testudo convoluta omnibus rebus, quibus ignis jactus et lapides defendi possent, Caes. B. C. 2, 2: spartum convolutum osseis iligneisve conamentis, Plin. 19, 2, 7, § 27.— 2. Of a written book or roll of manuscript, to unroll and roll up, as one reads; hence, to look over: magnam partem (historiae), Sen. Contr. 5 (10), prooem. § 8.— II. Trop.: Gallograeciam quoque Syriatici belli ruina convolvit, involved, Flor. 2, 11, 1 (in Sen. Ep. 40, 2, the right read. is convellere).
convolvō Copy link ⓘconvolverit | ve: perf subj act 3rd sg · futperf ind act 3rd sg • convolvō, vī, vŏlūtum, ĕre, tr., rouler autour, rouler, envelopper : convolvens se sol Cic. Div. 1, 46, le soleil qui fait son tour ; convolvit terga coluber Virg. En. 2, 474, le serpent s'enroule ; convolvi in manipulos Plin. 18, 300, être mis en bottes ; convoluti in semet dracones Plin. 10, 197, serpents enroulés sur eux-mêmes || convolutus, a, um, avec abl., entouré de, enveloppé de : Cæs. C. 2, 2, 4 ; Plin. 19, 27 || [fig.] envelopper, s'étendre à : Gallogræciam ruina belli convolvit Flor. 2, 11, 1, le fléau de la guerre s'étendit à la Gallogrèce.
convolvo Copy link ⓘconvolverit | ve: perf subj act 3rd sg · futperf ind act 3rd sg CONVOLVO, volui, volutum, ere. [συνελίττομαι] Simul […] 🗁 Page Scan volvere, voluendo coniungere et vnire.