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sub-necto, nexui, xum, ĕre, v. a., to bind or tie under, bind on beneath (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn. subligo).
- I. Lit.: antennis velum, Ov. M. 11, 483: cingula mammae, Verg. A. 1, 492: tenui de vimine circlos Cervici, id. G. 3, 167: subnectit fibula vestem, id. A. 4, 139: fragmentum clavi collo, Plin. 28, 4, 11, § 46: specieque comam subnexus utrāque, wreathed, garlanded, Stat. S. 5, 3, 113 et saep.
- II. Trop., to add, subjoin in speaking: ut inventioni judicium subnecterent, Quint. 3, 3, 5 Spald.: deinde proxima subnectens, id. 7, 10, 7: subnectit et hanc fabulam, Just. 43, 4, 4; so, dedecus, Val. Max. 2, 6, 15: callide subnectit, confictas a se epistulas esse, Just. 14, 1, 11.
* sub-nĕgo, āvi, 1, v. a., to half deny or refuse: quod praesenti tibi prope subnegāram, Cic. Fam. 7, 19 init.
Subnĕro, ōnis, m. [sub-Nero], the second Nero, an appellation given to the emperor Domitian, on account of his crimes, Tert. Pall. 4 (cf. of the same: calvus Nero, Juv. 4, 37).
subnervo, āvi, 1, v. a. [sub-nervus, to cut the sinew beneath], to hamstring, hough (post-class.).
- I. Taurum, Tert. adv. Jud. 10 med.: equos, Vulg. Jos. 11, 6: jugales, id. 2 Reg. 8, 4.
- * II. Trop., to invalidate, refute: calumnias, App. Mag. p. 327.
subnexus, a, um, Part. of subnecto.