reinforce
reinforce
v. trans.
Come to help: P. and V. βοηθεῖν (dat.), P. ἐπιβοηθεῖν (dat.), προσγίγνεσθαι (dat.), προσβοηθεῖν (dat.), παραγίγνεσθαι (dat.).
Met., P. and V. βοηθεῖν (dat.).
Send help: P. βοήθειαν πέμπειν.
v. trans.
Come to help: P. and V. βοηθεῖν (dat.), P. ἐπιβοηθεῖν (dat.), προσγίγνεσθαι (dat.), προσβοηθεῖν (dat.), παραγίγνεσθαι (dat.).
Met., P. and V. βοηθεῖν (dat.).
Send help: P. βοήθειαν πέμπειν.
REINFORCE
firmare: majoribus copiis firmare: exercitum confirmare (Cic.) augere (Velleius): incremento novare (Curt. 5 1 39). To reinforce one’s army majorem manum arcessere: novis opibus copiisque se renovare (Cic.): novis peditum et equitum copiis sese firmare (Tac. Ann. 2 65). Vid: To RECRUIT.
firmare: majoribus copiis firmare: exercitum confirmare (Cic.) augere (Velleius): incremento novare (Curt. 5 1 39). To reinforce one’s army majorem manum arcessere: novis opibus copiisque se renovare (Cic.): novis peditum et equitum copiis sese firmare (Tac. Ann. 2 65). Vid: To RECRUIT.
reinforce: expr. by various phr.: firmare subsidiis, Liv. 9, 17, ad fin.; copiis, Auct. B. Afr. 13: to r. oneself, novis copiis se firmare, Tac. A. 2, 65, extr.; renovare, Cic. Mur. 15, extr.; auxiliis confirmare, Caes. B. C. 1, 29: or confirmare manum suam, Cic. Manil. 9, 24: to r. any one with one's whole strength, omnibus copiis auxilio venire alicui, Caes. B. G. 2, 29: the army was r.d again and again, exercitus identidem incremento renovabatur, Curt. 5, 1, 39: they were r.d, augebantur illis copiae, Caes. B. C. 1, 45.