munitio

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

mūnītiō ōnis, f

munio, a defending, fortifying, protecting : milites munitione prohibere, Cs.: operis, erection of fortifications , Cs.: munitionis causā in silvas discedere, go to cut wood for a rampart , Cs.— A defence, fortification, rampart, bulwark, intrenchment, walls : munitione a mari (fons) disiunctus: urbem operibus munitionibusque saepire: intra munitiones ingredi, Cs.: per munitionem introire, S.: multum munitionis, of the walls , N.— A making passable, opening : viarum: fluminum, bridging , Ta.

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