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* amtrŭo, antrŭo, and andrŭo, āre, v. n. [v. andruo], to dance around, in the Salian religious festivals: praesul ut amtruet, inde vulgus redamtruat, Lucil. ap. Fest. p. 270 Müll.

antroare: gratias referre, to requite, Paul. ex Fest. p. 9 Müll.; cf. Kuhn in Zeitschr. für Vergl. Sprachf. 7, p. 64 sq.; Vanicek, Etym. p. 291.

Antrōn, ōnis, f., = Ἀντρών (Hom. Il. 2, 697), a town in Thessaly (Phthiotis), now Fano, Liv. 42, 42; 42, 67.

antrum, i, n., = ἄντρον, a cave, cavern, grotto (almost entirely confined to the poets).

  1. I. Lit.: succedere antro, Verg. E. 5, 19: subire antra, Ov. M. 1, 121: occulere se antro, Val. Fl. 8, 315: ingens, Verg. A. 6, 42: gratum, Hor. C. 1, 5, 3: gelida antra, Verg. G. 4, 509: silvestria, Ov. M. 13, 47: Dionaeo sub antro, Hor. C. 2, 1, 39: vos Caesarem Pierio recreatis antro, id. ib. 3, 4, 40: quibus antris audiar? id. ib. 3, 25, 4: harenosum Libyae Jovis antrum, Prop. 5, 1, 103: effossa antra, Mart. 13, 60; Stat. S. 4, 6; Sil. 6, 149 et saep.
    In prose mostly in eccl. Lat., Vulg. Gen. 23, 20; ib. Jud. 6, 2; ib. 1 Reg. 13, 6; ib. Job, 37, 8; 38, 40: per antra et cavas rupes, Suet. Tib. 43.
  2. II. Fig., of the hollow of a tree: ekesae arboris antrum, Verg. G. 4, 44.
    Of a sedan: clausum antrum, Juv. 4, 21.
    Later, of any cavity: narium, Sid. Ep. 1, 2: palati, id. ib. 9, 13: pectoris, Prud. Psych. 6, 774.