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adbibo
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Lewis Short
(verb) : ad-bĭbo, bĭbi, bĭbĭtum, 3, ad, intens.
* To drink (not in Cic.).
* Lit.: quando adbibero,Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 58; so Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 8; Gell. 2, 22.
* Trop., of discourse, to drink in, Plaut. Mil. Gl. 3, 3, 10 (cf. devorare dicta, id. As. 3, 3, 59, and Ov. Tr. 3, 5, 14; Sid. Carm. 16, 126).—Hence of instruction, to drink in eagerly, to listen to attentively: nunc adbibe puro Pectore verba, puer,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 67.
* To drink (not in Cic.).
* Lit.: quando adbibero,Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 58; so Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 8; Gell. 2, 22.
* Trop., of discourse, to drink in, Plaut. Mil. Gl. 3, 3, 10 (cf. devorare dicta, id. As. 3, 3, 59, and Ov. Tr. 3, 5, 14; Sid. Carm. 16, 126).—Hence of instruction, to drink in eagerly, to listen to attentively: nunc adbibe puro Pectore verba, puer,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 67.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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