adjective

in-sŏlūbĭlis

neut. in-sŏlūbĭle

that cannot be loosed; indissoluble

that cannot be loosed, indissoluble (post-Aug.).

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Lit.: vinculum, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6, § 24: colligatio, id. ib. § 28.—

figuratively

That cannot be paid •

That cannot be paid: beneticium, creditum insolubile est, Sen. Ben. 4, 12, 1.—

That cannot be refuted; incontestable •

That cannot be refuted, incontestable: signum, Quint. 5, 9, 3.—

That cannot be destroyed; indissolubly •

That cannot be destroyed: aeternitas, App. Asclep. p. 100, 37.— Adv.: insŏlūbĭlĭter, indissolubly: vinciri, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6; Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 10.

Perseus ID: n23893 Key: insolubilis