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umerus (not hum-), ī, m

cf. ὦμος, the upper arm, shoulder : Exerit haec umerum, O.: sagittae pendebant ab umero: umerum apertum gladio appetit, Cs.: Pars umeri ima tui, O.: Demissis umeris esse, T.: umeri ad sustinenda arma liberi, Cs.: umeris sustinere bovem: umeris positurus arcum, H.: Ex umeris armi fiunt, O.—Fig.: comitia suis umeris sustinere: qui scribitis, versate diu, quid ferre recusent, Quid valeant umeri, H.

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