noun

textus

gen. textūs · gender masculine · decl. 4th

texture; tissue; structure poetic

texture, tissue, structure (poet. and in post - Aug. prose).

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Lit.: haec sunt tenuia textu, Lucr. 4, 728: capiuntur purpurae parvulis rarique textu, Plin. 9, 37, 61, § 132; 18, 7, 10, § 60.—

construction; combination; connection figuratively ••

Trop., of language, construction, combination, connection, context, Quint. 9, 4, 13; 8, 6, 57: rem brevi textu percurram, Amm. 15, 7, 6: ut ostendit textus superior, id. 15, 8, 1: quod contra foederum textum juvarentur Armeniae, id. 27, 12, 18: gestorum, id. 27, 12, 11; Manil. 3, 270.

Perseus ID: n48065 Key: textus2