adjective
bĭjŭgĭs
Meaning
- yoked two together
bĭjŭgĭs, e, adj. bis-jugum (a rare form for bijugus).
I. Lit., yoked two together: equi, * Verg. G. 3, 91:
bijugum Colla lyncum, Ov. M. 4, 24: curriculum, drawn by a pair of horses, Suet. Calig. 10.—II. In gen., double: uno bijuges tolli de limine fasces, i. e. two brothers, consuls from one family, Claud. Prob. et Olyb. 233.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
biiugis e, adj.
bi- + iugum, yoked two together: equi, V.: biiugūm Colla lyncūm, O.