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C / congestĭo
noun

congestĭo

gen. congestōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a bringing together;; a heaping up, accumulation
a bringing together; hence, a heaping up, accumulation (rare and not ante-Aug.).
In abstr.
In abstr.
Prop.: terrae, Vitr. 6, 8, 5; Pall. Mart. 1, 4: stercorum, Pall. 1, 33, 1.— •
Prop.: terrae, Vitr. 6, 8, 5; Pall. Mart. 1, 4: stercorum, Pall. 1, 33, 1.—
figuratively •
Trop.: enumerationis, Macr. S. 5, 15 fin.: honorum, Mamert. Grat. Act. ad Julian. 22. —
heaped up, a heap, mass, pile
In concr., that which is heaped up, a heap, mass, pile, Dig. 19, 2, 57.
Perseus ID: n10260 Key: congestio