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in the PONS Dictionary

complexus1 <ūs> m

1.

complexus
Umarmung
complexus alci dare
umarmen
matri obviae complexum ferre
der herankommenden Mutter m. ausgebreiteten Armen entgegeneilen
currere ad alcis complexum
in jmds. Arme eilen
alqm complexu suo tenere
in den Armen halten

2.

complexus
Umfassung, Umschließung
mundus omnia complexu suo coërcet et continet

3.

complexus
Wohlwollen, Liebe [ totius gentis humanae ]
genus de Catilinae complexu
Lieblinge

4.

complexus
Umfang, Umkreis [ caeli ]

5.

complexus armorum
Handgemenge

complexus2

P. P.  Akt. u. Pass. v. complector

See also

com-plector <plectī, plexus sum> manchmal hat complector pass. Bedeutung, so auch: complexus, a, um

1.

complector
umschlingen, umarmen [ mulierem; puellam; dextram alcis; aram; genua; saxa manibus umklammern ]

2.

complector
umfassen, umgeben, umspannen [ collem opere; alcis effigiem in auro einfassen ]

3.

complector
zusammenfassen, vereinigen
populus Romanus orbem terrarum complectens

4.

complector
sich etw. aneignen [ plures provincias; idoneam naturam ]

5.

complector
zusammenfassend darstellen, schildern, erzählen

6.

complector
erfassen, begreifen, verstehen (alqd animo, cogitatione, scientiā, memoriā)
animo rei magnitudinem complecti
quod neque oculis neque auribus neque ullo sensu percipi potest, cogitatione tantum et mente complectimur Cic.
was weder … noch … erfasst werden kann, das begreifen wir nur mit unserem Denkvermögen u. dem Verstand

7.

complector
pflegen, hegen, liebend umfassen [ omnes cives caritate; alqm benevolentiā Wohlwollen erweisen; philosophiam; virtutem ]
Declension of complexus
Case Singular Plural
Nominative complexus complexūs
Genitive complexūs complexuum
Dative complexuī complexibus
Accusative complexum complexūs
Ablative complexū complexibus

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

complexus armorum
Handgemenge
complexus alci dare
umarmen

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