bĭjŭgĭs

I. Lit., yoked two together: equi, * Verg. G. 3, 91: bijugum Colla lyncum, Ov. M. 4, 24: curriculum, Suet. Calig. 10.—

II. In gen., double: uno bijuges tolli de limine fasces, i. e. two brothers, consuls from one family, Claud. Prob. et Olyb. 233.