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congestīcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj. [1. congero], brought together, heaped or piled up (rare; mostly post-Aug.): agger ex materiā, Caes. B. C. 2, 15; cf. materia, Col. 2, 16, 5: humus, id. 2, 10, 18: terra, Pall. Sept. 7; id. Oct. 11, 2: congesticius aut paluster locus, Vitr. 3, 4, 2.

* congestim, adv. [1. congero], heaped together, in heaps: congestim et acervatim jacere, App. Mag. p. 296, 40.

congestĭo, ōnis, f. [1. congero], lit. a bringing together; hence, a heaping up, accumulation (rare and not ante-Aug.).

  1. I. In abstr.
    1. A. Prop.: terrae, Vitr. 6, 8, 5; Pall. Mart. 1, 4: stercorum, Pall. 1, 33, 1.
    2. B. Trop.: enumerationis, Macr. S. 5, 15 fin.: honorum, Mamert. Grat. Act. ad Julian. 22.
  2. II. In concr., that which is heaped up, a heap, mass, pile, Dig. 19, 2, 57.

congestītĭus, a, um, v. congesticius.