The corpus record — Latin

lineo

lineo · v. a

to reduce to a straight line, to make straight

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Where it lives

Otho 1 · 6.34/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3 · 0.38/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k
De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

līnĕo — Lewis & Short

līnĕo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.id.,

I to reduce to a straight line, to make straight or perpendicular.

I Lit.: dolabit, lineabit, secabitque materiam, Cato, R. R. 14, 3: bene lineata carina, Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 40: radios, Vitr. 9, 4, 13.—

II Transf., pass. part.

A Striped: basiliscus albis maculis lineatus, Isid. 12, 4, 7; 16, 12, 4.—

B Decked out: inter comatos lineatosque juvenes, Hier. Ep. 117, n. 6.

Where it came from

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