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appulsus

appulsus2, a landing, bringing to land, approach

appulsus (adp-), a, um, Part. of 1. appello.
appulsus (adp-), ūs, m. [1. appello], a driving to some place.
  • I In the lit. signif. only in the jurists: pecoris, a driving of a flock to drink, Dig. 43, 19, 1.—
  • II Transf.
    • A A landing, bringing to land: ab litorum appulsu arcere, Liv, 27, 30: oppidum celerrimum adpulsu, Tac. A. 3, 1; 2, 6: utrinque prora paratam semper adpulsui frontem agit, id. G. 44.—
    • B An approaching, approach, in gen.: pars terrae adpulsu solis exarsit, Cic. N. D. 1, 10, 24.—
    • C An effect, influence caused by approach: frigoris et caloris adpulsus sentire, Cic. N. D. 2, 56, 141: deorum adpulsu homines somniare, id. Div. 1, 30 fin.

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