strĭgo, āre, v. n. [2. strix].
I Lit., to hold up , halt , stop in ploughing, Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 177.—
II Transf.
1 In gen., Sen. Ep. 31, 4.—
2 Poet., to give out , give way , lose strength , sink , Verg. Cat. 8, 19.