conveho

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

con-vĕho, vexi, vectum, 3, v. a., to carry, bear, or bring together (in good prose).

I In gen.: frumentum ex finitimis regionibus in urbem, Caes. B. C. 1, 34 fin. ; cf. Liv. 25, 13, 2; 24, 39, 11 al.: lintribus in eam insulam materiem, calcem, caementa, arma, * Cic. Mil. 27, 74; cf. Liv. 4, 60, 6: tus collectum Sabota camelis, Plin. 12, 14, 32, § 63: flores (apes), id. 11, 17, 18, § 58: cibos, id. 11, 18, 20, § 64.— Absol. : undique convehunt apes, Plin. 11, 30, 36, § 109: frumentum habere convectum, Caes. B. G. 7, 74 fin.

II In partic., of the harvest, to gather, get in : fructus in villas, Varr. L. L. 5, § 35 Müll.: vasa corbisque ac patentiora quaedam messibus convehendis vindemiisque faciunt, Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35.

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