Ancient Latin Agricultural Writers, Vol. IV

De admiſſione concerning the breeding (of livestock), see Varr. 2, 1.

Admiſſuræ for breeding/mating, suitable oxen, Col. 6, 24. horses, Col. 6, 27. to perform matings, Varr. 2, 4.

Admiſſus, a, um admitted/mated. Mated dogs, Varr. 2, 9. It seems that here one should read: "which were then mated, that is, at the beginning of spring." Horses perform mating, Veg. 4, 7. moles terrified by the mating or: admission of the sun, Pall. 4, 9.

Admitto to admit/mate. How they mate, Varr. 3, 9. (concerning hens). He admitted rams to the sheep, Col. 7, 2. the mare is admitted to, Col. 6, 37. To Venus, Col. 6, 37. Bulls should be admitted to the cows, Pall. 4, 11. But if the various reading which Schœttg. brings forward from the Vlit. MS on Nemesianus 114 is true, "the cows are admitted to the bulls." Stallions to be admitted to the mares, Pall. 4, 13. time for admitting the geese, Varr. 3, 10. add Col. 8, 14.

Admixta mixed in, earth having been mixed in with something, Varr. 1, 9.

Admodum very/exceedingly, exceedingly excessive abundance, Col. 4, 21.

Admonere to warn/urge with a whip, Col. 2, 2.

Admotus moved toward/brought to, Varr. 1, 13. that is, near. A sponge brought to the nostrils, Col. 6, 27.

Admovent they move to, they move the head to the womb, Col. 6, 30.

Admulcere to soothe/coax with the allurements of food, Pall. 4, 12.

Adnatæ funt they have been born/produced, the bees have been produced successfully, Varr. 3, 16. that is, they have had offspring.

Adnexione by binding/connection, to glue together by some binding, Pall. 4, 10.

Adnixæ leaning/resting upon, vines resting upon stakes, Col. 5, 4.

Adnumerare to count out money, Varr. 2, 2. it is ranked among the finest fish, Col. 8, 16.

Adobruere to cover up/bury trees, Col. 11, 2. with a hoe, Col. 2, 11.

Adoleatur let it be burned/consumed, let it be burned with fire, Col. 12, 31.

Adoleſcentulos young men of vigorous sense, Col. 11, 1.

Adoperiunt they cover over the eggs with salt, Col. 8, 6.

Adoperta uncovered/opened, the pregnant one unwraps her ties, Col. 10, 145. the rose having opened her maiden cheeks, Col. 10, 261. But perhaps in both places one should read "adaperta."

Adoptatis grafted/adopted, the tree is bent by the grafted fruits, Col. 10, 39. that is, grafted.

Adoptione by the adoption/addition of new offspring, Col. 9, 13.

Adoptivis adopted/grafted, a tree laden with grafted foliage, Pall. 14, 20. also 160. adopted shame, Pall. 14, 144.

Adoreum spelt/grain, adoration spelt, Col. 11, 2. This word is therefore understood when "adoreum" is placed simply by itself, which also appears from Col. 2, 6, where it is said to be of four kinds.