The corpus record — Latin

refodio

refodio · v. a

to dig up

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Where it lives

Moretum, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 12.92/10k
De Patientia 1 · 2.21/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5 · 0.64/10k
Epitome Rerum Romanorum 1 · 0.38/10k
Pharsalia 1 · 0.2/10k
Naturalis Historia 7 · 0.18/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

rĕ-fŏdĭo — Lewis & Short

rĕ-fŏdĭo, fōdi, fossum, 3, v. a.,

I to dig up or dig out again (post-Aug.): summas radices, Col. 2, 2, 28; 3, 11, 4: solum quam altissime, Plin. 19, 5, 27, § 88: Orestis corpus, id. 7, 16, 16, § 74: latices refossae, Luc. 4, 242: litora refossa, Flor. 4, 8.

In the wild

refodit Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3.15.2
refossa Lucan, Pharsalia 4.292
refossae Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 3.11.4
refossam Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.31.p2
refossam Silius Italicus, Punica 13.427
refossa Appendix Vergiliana, Moretum, Appendix Vergiliana 88

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Where it came from

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