The corpus record — Latin

ligamen

ligamen · n

a band, tie, bandage

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Where it lives

Hamartigenia 1 · 1.56/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Elegiae 1 · 0.4/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

lĭgāmen — Lewis & Short

lĭgāmen, ĭnis, n.1. ligo,

I a band, tie, bandage (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): Sidoniae nocturna ligamina mitrae, Prop. 2, 22, 15; Ov. M. 14, 230: ligamina vitium, Col. 11, 2, 92: ligamina herbarum, id. 12, 8, 1.—In sing.: papyri ligamen, a bandage, ligature, Col. 6, 6, 4.

In the wild

ligamine Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 6.6.4
ligamina Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.230
ligamine Silius Italicus, Punica 9.629
ligamina Prudentius, Peristephanon Liber 9.86
ligamine Prudentius, Hamartigenia 1.137
ligamina Propertius, Elegiae 2.29a.15

Where it came from

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