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in-clūdo , si, sum, 3, v. a. claudo,
I.to shut up, shut in, confine, enclose, imprison, keep in (class.).—Constr. with in and abl., in and acc., rarely with the simple abl., dat., or absol.
I. Lit.
(γ). With the simple abl.: “inclusi parietibus,Cic. Rep. 3, 9; cf.: “aliquem carcere,Liv. 38, 60, 6: “vim terrae cavernis,Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; id. de Sen. 15, 51: “inclusus caveā,Ov. Ib. 521: “minora castra inclusa majoribus,Caes. B. C. 3, 66, 5; cf. id. ib. 3, 67 fin.: “grandes zmaragdos auro,” i. e. to set, Lucr. 4, 1127; cf.: “suras auro,to sheathe, Verg. A. 11, 488; 12, 430: “inclusus carcere nassae,caught, Juv. 12, 123.—
B. Transf.
1. To obstruct, hinder, stop up (rare, and mostly post-Aug.): “dolor includit vocem,Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48: “consuli primo tam novae rei admiratio incluserat vocem,Liv. 2, 2, 8: “spiritum,id. 21, 58, 4; Plin. 11, 37, 84, § 209: “lacrimas (dolor),Stat. Th. 12, 318: “os alicui insertā spongiā, Sen. de Ira, 3, 10: post inclusum volatum,Pall. 1, 26, 1; cf. 7, 5, 4.—
II. Trop.
A. In gen., to include, enclose, insert in any thing.
(δ). With dat.: τοποθεσίαν quam postulas, includam orationi meae, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 5; cf. Liv. 45, 25, 3: “quas aureae armillae inclusas gestavit,Suet. Ner. 6 fin.: “portae,Val. Max. 5, 6, 3.— (ε) With adv. of place: “intus inclusum periculum est,Cic. Cat. 2, 5, 11.—
B. In partic.
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