verb intransitive

strĭgo

2nd PP strĭgāre · conj. 1st

to hold up; halt; stop

Lit., to hold up, halt, stop in ploughing, Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 177.—

by extension

In gen., Sen. Ep. 31, 4.—

to give out; give way; lose strength poetic

Poet., to give out, give way, lose strength, sink, Verg. Cat. 8, 19.

Perseus ID: n45587 Key: strigo