līmō āvī, ātus, āre
lima,
to file, polish, finish
: stilus hoc maxime ornat ac limat: vir urbanitate limatus.—
To investigate accurately, clear up
: veritas limatur in disputatione: mendacium Subtiliter, Ph.—
To file off, take away from, diminish
: tantum alteri adfinxit, de altero limavit: mea
commoda, H.: se ad minutarum causarum
genera, i. e.
limited himself
.