harness (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. instrūmenta equorum2. ornāmenta, orum3. ornātus, ūs (esp. of a splendid kind)4. equestria arma • harness (subs.): of horses, etc.: 1. instrūmenta equorum: Isid. Or. 20, 16, lem. 2. ornāmenta, orum: h. for oxen, asses, or., bubus, asinis, Cato, R. R. 10, 11. 3. ornātus, ūs (esp. of a splendid kind): in princely h., regio instratus o., Plin. 8, 42, 64 (where Ian. reads, regio instratu ornatus): v. equipment. 4. equestria arma: two sets of h., bina eq. arma, Liv. 35, 23, extr. Phr.: a horse fit for the saddle or to go in h., ad vecturam [ad rhedam] idoneus equus, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, ad fin. (Forcell.): to die in h. (fig.), in actu mori, Sen. Ep. 8, init. See also armour.
harness (v.) Copy link Outline 1. jungo, adjungo, 32. insterno, 3 • harness (v.): 1. jungo, adjungo, 3: v. to yoke. 2. insterno, 3: v. to saddle.
HARNESS Copy link • HARNESS 1. Armor, Vid: Of a horse, helcium (ἕλκιον, probably “collar,” Apul., Met., 9, p. 222, 30, and p. 227, 23): habenae (reins). 2. v. Arm, Vid: To put on harness. To harness a horse, perhaps *equum instruere; if for draught, jumentis jugum imponere.