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secundo2

secundo2 · adv

Secondly

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. sĕcundō — Lewis & Short

sĕcundō, adv.secundus.

A Secondly, in the second place (rare): equidem primum, ut honore dignus essem, maxime semper laboravi; secundo, ut existimarer; tertium mihi fuit illud quod, etc., Cic. Planc. 20, 50; so, primo ... secundo, Phaedr. 4, 11, 16 sq. (acc. to Charis. p. 195 P., also used by Cato).—
B For the second time: Pontica legio cum fossam circumire secundo conata esset, Auct. B. Alex. 40; Eutr. 2, 19; 4, 17 al.; Lact. 4, 17, 9.—
C Twice: lavit ad diem septimo aestate vel sexto, hieme secundo vel tertio, Treb. Gall. 17.

2. sĕcundo — Lewis & Short

sĕcundo, āre, v. a.id.. *

I To direct favorably, to adjust, adapt, accommodate: tempus ei rei secundas, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 3 dub.—
II To favor, further, second (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn.: faveo, adjuvo): jam liquidum nautis aura secundat iter, Prop. 3 (4), 21, 14. aura aquas, Ov. H. 13, 136.—Absol.: secundante vento, the wind being favorable, Tac. A. 2, 24: cum secundante vento celeriter advolare, Just. 26, 3, 4: di nostra incepta secundent, Verg. A. 7, 259: votum (deus), Sen. Herc. Fur. 645: cursum (Fortuna), Aus. Prof. 18, 9: eventus, Verg. G. 4, 397: rite secundarent visus, that they would prosper well the tokens, i. e. secure them a favorable issue, id. A. 3, 36; so, visa, Luc. 1, 635; Sil. 8, 125.

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