fūnis is, m
1 FID-,
a rope, sheet, line, cord
: ancorarius, Cs.: pro funibus catenae, Cs.: per extentum
funem ire,
the tight-rope
, H.: religatus ab aggere,
O.: ab litore funem rumpite, V.:
iubet solvi funem, V.—Prov.: Ne
currente retro funis eat rotā,
lest the wheel run back and the cord come off
, H.: sequi potius quam ducere funem, i.
e.
to follow than to lead
, H.