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artĭcŭlātē, adv., v. articulo, P. a. fin.

artĭcŭlātim, adv. [articulatus].

  1. I. Joint by joint, limb by limb, piecemeal: aliquem concidere, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 52: membra (pueri) articulatim dividit, poët. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 67; cf. Planck, Eur. Medea, p. 102: comminuere articulatim diem, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Gell. 3, 3, 5.
  2. II. Trop., of discourse, properly divided (v. articulus, II. A.); hence, clearly, distinctly, point by point: verba discernere articulatim, Lucr. 4, 555: aliquid explicare, Varr. L. L. 10, 4, 179: aliquid articulatim distincteque dicere, * Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 36.

artĭcŭlātĭo, ōnis, f. [articulo] (belonging to the lang. of the vineyard).

  1. I. The putting forth of new joints or knots, Plin. 16, 25, 41, § 101; 17, 21, 35, § 163.
  2. II. A disease of the vine at the joints of the tendrils, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 226.

artĭcŭlātus, a, um, P. a., from articulo.

artĭcŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [articulus], lit. to divide into single members or joints; used only trop. of discourse, to utter distinctly, to articulate: hasce voces mobilis articulat verborum daedala lingua, the nimble tongue articulates, Lucr. 4, 551: verba, App. Flor. 12, p. 349, 5: sonos, Arn. 3, p. 111.
Hence, artĭcŭlātus, a, um, P.a., prop., furnished with joints; hence distinct: verba, Sol. c. 65: vox, Arn. 7, p. 217, and in gram.: articulata (vox) est, quae coartata, hoc est copulata, cum aliquo sensu mentis ejus, qui loquitur, profertur, Prisc. p. 537 P.; so Isid. Orig. 1, 14.
* Adv.: artĭcŭlātē, distinctly, articulately: loqui, Gell. 5, 9, 2.