(nexus) — (only abl sing. and plur., and nom plur.), m
2 NEC-,
a binding together, fastening, joining, interlacing, entwining,
clasping
: medii nexūs (anguis) Solvuntur,
coils
, V.: serpens, baculum qui nexibus
ambit, O.—
The state of a debtor under bonds, a personal obligation, assignment of the
person for debt, slavery for debt
: se nexu obligare.—Fig.,
a linking, interweaving
: causarum latentium, Cu.