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Remora2

Remora2 · f

delay

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What it meant

1. rĕ-mŏra — Lewis & Short

rĕ-mŏra, ae, f.,

I delay, hinderance, passive resistance (ante- and post-class.): quae Remoram faciunt rei privatae et publicae, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 16; cf. Lucil. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 276, 8 Müll.: remora si sit, if I delay, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 106: remorā ausus miserabiles casus levare multorum, Amm. 14, 5, 8 (but in Cels. 7, 15, the correct read. is mora).

2. Rĕmŏra — Lewis & Short

Rĕmŏra, ae, f.,

I the name given to Rome by Remus: certabant urbem Romam Remoramne vocarent, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 85 Vahl.).

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