concretio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

concrētĭo, ōnis, f. [concresco].

I Abstr., compacting, uniting, condensing, congealing (opp. liquor), Cic. Univ. 14 init. : individuorum corporum concretio, id. N. D. 1, 25, 71: prava corporis, Firm. Math. 1, 3: substantiarum, Tert. Anim. 52.—

II Concr., materiality, matter : (deus) mens soluta quaedam et libera segregata ab omni concretione mortali, Cic. Tusc. 1, 27, 66; cf. Lact. 1, 5.

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