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LNS

luxō, luxāre, luxāvī, luxātus

λοξός, Gr. λοξός, slanting, akin to obliquus, limus, licinus

verb (1^st conjugation)

to put out of joint, to dislocate
to put out of place, displace

Abbreviations

luxo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. Gr. λοξός, slanting, akin to obliquus, limus, licinus, to put out of joint, to dislocate. Lit.: luxatum si quod est, sanum faciet, Cato, R. R. 157: luxata in locum reponere, Sen. Ep. 104, 18: articulis luxatis, Plin. 30, 9, 23, § 79: luxata corpora, id. 31, 6, 37, § 71.

— Transf., to put out of place, displace: luxare vitium radices, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 227: luxatae machinae, fallen apart, id. 36, 15, 24, § 119: luxata cornua, id. 8, 45, 70, § 179.