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adaugeo

adaugeo · v. a

to make greater by adding to

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ăd-augĕo — Lewis & Short

ăd-augĕo, xi, ctum, 2, v. a.,

I to make greater by adding to, to increase, augment.
I In gen.: timet, ne tua duritia adaucta sit, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 26: haec maleficia aliis nefariis cumulant atque adaugent, Cic. Rosc. Am. 11; so id. Inv. 1, 3, 4; 2, 18; cf. id. Ac. 1, 5, 21; Auct. Her. 2, 25; Plin. Pan. 22; Cels. 4, 6 med.
II Esp., in sacrifices, t. t., to devote (cf. augeo): decumam esse adauctam tibi quam vovi, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 62.

In the wild

6 of 23 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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