limes

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

līmes itis, m

2 LAC-, a path, passage, road, way, track : eo limite signa extulerunt, L.: lato te limite ducam, V.: acclivis, O.: transversi, by-roads , L.: Appiae, the line of the Appian way , L.: solito dum flumina currant Limite, channel , O.: trahens spatioso limite crinem Stella, track , O.: Sectus in obliquo est lato curvamine limes, the zodiac , O.— A boundary, limit, land-mark (between two fields or estates): partiri limite campum, V.: effodit medio de limite saxum, Iu.: certi, H.— A fortified boundary-line, boundary-wall : limite acto, Ta.— Fig., a boundary, limit : angustus mundi, Iu.— A way, path : quasi limes ad caeli aditum: idem limes agendus erit, i. e. the same means , O.