I.to press to (post- Aug. and rare): “ad ossa carnes adprimere,” Plin. 26, 1, 5, § 7: “aliquid pectori,” id. 8, 36, 54, § 128; 24, 9, 41, § 68 al.: “adpressit dextram ejus jugulosque occurrit,” Tac. A. 16, 15: “scutum pectori adpressum,” fitting close to, id. ib. 2, 21.
ap-prĭmo (better adp- ), essi, essum, 3, v. a.,