conrotundo

conrotundo
cor-rŏtundo ( conr- ), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to make round, to round off (postAug.).
I.
Prop.:

cometarum corpus,

Sen. Q. N. 7, 26, 2; 4, 3, 5; Petr. 39, 15.—
B.
Trop.:

enthymemata sua gestu velut corrotundant,

Quint. 11, 3, 102.—
* II.
Transf., of money (cf. rotundo, and our phrase, a round sum), to make up a sum of money:

centies sestertium,

Petr. 76, 8.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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