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verb transitive

mulgĕo

2nd PP mulgēre · 3rd PP mulgsi · 4th PP mulgsum / mulgctum · conj. 2nd
Sanscr marǵ, wipe or rub away; Gr. ἀ-μέλγω; Germ. melken; Engl. milk
to milk absol ••
to milk: oves, Verg. E. 3, 5: capras, Plin. 10, 39, 56, § 115.—Absol.: mulgent ad caseum faciendum, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 4.—Prov.: mulgere hircos, of something impossible, Verg. E. 3, 91.
Perseus ID: n29829 Key: mulgeo