What does strĭgo mean in Latin?

strĭgo, a verb, means “to hold up”.

verb

strĭgo

strĭgo, āre, v. n. 2. strix.

I. Lit., to hold up, halt, stop in ploughing, Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 177.—

II. Transf.

1. In gen., Sen. Ep. 31, 4.—

2. Poet., to give out, give way, lose strength, sink, Verg. Cat. 8, 19.