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concinno , āvi, ātum, v. a. id.,
I.to join fitly together, to order, arrange appropriately, to set right, adjust: concinnare est apte componere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 38, 1 Müll. (cf. compono, II. B.; mostly anteclass. and post-Aug.; most. freq. in Plaut.; not in Ter., Cic., or Quint.; in Cic. Oecon. Fragm. 7, p. 474 Orell., the words prob. belong to Col.; v. Col. 12, 2, 6).
I. Prop.: “vinum,Cato, R. R. 114; 115: “et commodare trapetum,id. ib. 135 fin.: “pallam,Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 33; cf.: “cetera, quae refectionem desiderant,Col. 12, 3, 9: “tantas struices patinarias,Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 26: “auceps aream,id. As. 1, 3, 64: “vultum,to adorn, Petr. 113, 5: cadaver. App. M. 7, p. 199.—
B. Trop.: “ingenium,to form. cultivate, Sen. Ep. 7, 6.—
II. Meton., in gen., to prepare, cause, occasion, produce: “livorem scapulis tuis,Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 19: “lutum,id. Rud. 1, 2, 8: venti Vis fervorem mirum in undis, Lucr. 6, 437; cf.: “vis (venti) hiatum,id. 6, 584: munusculum tibi, Trebon. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 16, 3: “consuetudo amorem,Lucr. 4, 1279: aliquid controversiae, Afran. ap. Non. p. 433, 31: “quantum mali,Phaedr. 2, 4, 25: “multum mihi negotii concinnabis,Sen. Ep. 117, 1.—
B. With a qualifying adj. in Plaut., and once in Naev., = reddere, to make, render, cause to be something: “qui me insanum verbis concinnat suis,Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 69: “lacrumantem ex abitu concinnas tuam uxorem,id. Am. 1, 3, 31: “homines delirantes,id. ib. 2, 2, 96: “liberis orbas oves,id. Capt. 4, 2, 38: “tranquillam viam,id. Stich. 2, 1, 13: annonam caram e vili, id. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 66: “numquam erit alienis gravis, qui suis se concinnat levem,id. Trin. 3, 2, 58: vastam rem hostium, Naev. ap. Non. p. 90, 30 dub. (al. vastat).
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 12.16.3
    • Plautus, Menaechmi, 5.1
    • Plautus, Rudens, 1.2
    • Plautus, Stichus, 2.1
    • Plautus, Trinummus, 4.3
    • Plautus, Amphitruo, 1.3
    • Plautus, Asinaria, 1.3
    • Plautus, Captivi, 3.4
    • Plautus, Captivi, 4.2
    • Plautus, Menaechmi, 1.1
    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 4.1279
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 117.1
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 7.6
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