suppleo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

sup-pleō (subpl-) ēvī, ētus, ēre,

to fill up, fill out, make full, make good, complete, supply: supplet iste nescio qui: bibliothecam: Adiectoque cavae supplentur corpore rugae, O.: inania moenia (i. e. urbem) supple, i. e. people, O.: Si fetura gregem suppleverit, V.—To add: ceteros.—In the army or navy, to fill up, make complete, furnish with a complement, recruit: legiones, L.: Remigium, V.