verb transitive

sub-vello

2nd PP sub-vellere · conj. 3rd

to pluck up; pull out

perf., vulsum (volsum), 3, v. a., to pluck up, pull out (only in the two foll. passages): rador, subvellor, desquamor, Lucil. ap. Non. 95, 15: qui barba volsa feminibusque subvolsis ambulet, Scip. Afric. ap. Gell. 7, 12, 5.

Perseus ID: n46210 Key: subvello