verb transitive

ē-mŏlo

2nd PP ē-mŏlere · 3rd PP ē-mŏlĭtum · conj. 3rd

to grind up

perf., ĭtum, 3, v. a., to grind up.

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Lit.: hordeum, Veg. Vet. 5, 23, 7; Ambros. Ep. 64, 3; id. de Tob. 21, 83.—

to grind out; consume by grinding by extension •

Transf., to grind out, consume by grinding: granaria, Pers. 6, 26.

Perseus ID: n15667 Key: emolo