attach Copy link Outline I. To cause to adhere, to fasten1. applĭco, āvi or ui, ātum or ĭtum, 12. annecto3. agglūtĭno, 1II. To connect (Fig.?)1. adjungo, junxi, junctum, 32. subjĭcĭo, jēci, jectum, 3III. To bind by affection or interest (v. TO GAIN, WIN OVER)1. adjungo, 32. applĭco, 13. dēvincio, vinxi, vinctum, 4 (stronger than the preceding)4. haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2 (intr. to attach oneself)IV. To arrest, seize; q. v. • attach: I. To cause to adhere, to fasten: 1. applĭco, āvi or ui, ātum or ĭtum, 1: the tendons a.'d to the bones, nervi applicati ossibus, Plin.: vines a'.d to trees, vites arboribus applicitae, Quint. 2. annecto: v. to fasten to. 3. agglūtĭno, 1: the linen cloth must be a.'d to the forehead, linteolum fronti agglutinare oportet, Cels.: v. to fasten. II. To connect (Fig.?): 1. adjungo, junxi, junctum, 3: to a. suspicion to poverty, suspicionem ad egestatem a., Cic.: to a. credit to what is seen, visis fidem a., Cic. 2. subjĭcĭo, jēci, jectum, 3: Epicurus says that they do not understand what meaning is to be a.'d to the word honour, Epicurus ait eos non intelligere sub hac voce honestatis quae sit subjicienda sententia, Cic.: Quint. Phr.: I a. great importance to seeing you, illud mea magni interesse arbitror, te ut videam, Cic. III. To bind by affection or interest (v. to gain, win over): 1. adjungo, 3: he whom you a. by kindness, acts from the heart, ille quem beneficio adjungas, ex animo facit, Ter.: to a. any one to oneself, sibi aliquem a., Cic. 2. applĭco, 1: Sicily a.'d itself to the friendship of the Roman people, Sicilia se ad amicitiam populi R. applicavit, Cic. 3. dēvincio, vinxi, vinctum, 4 (stronger than the preceding): to a. any one to you for ever, aliquem in perpetuum tibi d., Cic.: blood-relationship a.s people to each other with goodwill and affection, sanguinis conjunctio benevolentia d. homines et caritate, Cic.: Nep. 4. haerĕo, haesi, haesum, 2 (intr. to attach oneself): Antor had a.'d himself to Evander, Antor haeserat Evandro, Virg.: Plin.: v. to bind. IV. To arrest, seize; q. v.: comprehendo.
ATTACH Copy link • ATTACHbind to one’s self aliquem sibi adjungere: aliquem sibi devincire: by anything, aliquare: by presents, donis sibi obstringere aliquem; praemiis sibi devincire aliquem. Sometimes capere (to captivate: of female beauty); tenere: detinere: aliquem ad se trahere, attrahere or perducere; aliquem in suas partes dncere or trahere; aliquem suum facere (to bring over to one’s party or side): aliquem sibi facere or reddere amicum: alicujus amicitiam sibi parare, comparare, conciliare; animum alicujus sibi conciliare et ad usus suos adjungere (to gain anybody’s friendship). Arrest, comprehendere (general term): in custodiam dare: in vincula conjicere (throw into prison). To attack great importance to the circumstance, that, etc., plurimi faciendum existimare, quod, etc. Seize, Vid: