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The corpus record — Latin

admoenio

admoenio · v. a

to draw near the walls

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What it meant

ad-moenĭo — Lewis & Short

ad-moenĭo, īre, 4, v. a.,

I to draw near the walls, to besiege, invest: oppidum. Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 150 (but not id. ib. 2, 1, 11; cf. Ritschl ad h. l.; and id. Cist. 2, 2, 5, for admoenivi, admovi is a more correct reading; v. admoveo).

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Where it came from

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