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septem-plex

septem-plex · adj

sevenfold

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What it meant

septem-plex — Lewis & Short

septem-plex, plĭcis, adj.plico,

I sevenfold (poet.): clipeus (consisting of layers of ox-hides, the Homer. e(ptabo/eion sa/kos, Il. 7, 220 sq.), Verg. A. 12, 925; Ov. M. 13, 2 (cf. id. ib. 12, 95): Nilus (as having seven mouths), id. ib. 5, 187 (cf. septemfluus and septemgeminus); so, Ister, Ov. Tr. 2, 189: Spiritus, Tert. Carm. adv. Marc. 4, 128: Spiritus Sancti gratia, Ambros. Jac. et Vit. Beat. 2, 9, 39; Oros. 6, 2: oculi, Vulg. Ecclus. 20, 14.

Where it came from

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