Lewis Short
fōtus (noun M) : foveo
* A warming, fomenting (post-Aug., rare except in abl.).
* Lit., Amm. 21, 2, 3: solis,Lact. 1, 12, 7: decoctum eorum coeliacos juvat et potione et fotu,Plin. 23, 1, 10, § 14; 23, 9, 82, § 164: fotus ex aqua calida,Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 7, 97.—In plur., Mart. Cap. 1, § 35: blandis,Prud. Ham. 304.
* Trop.: queis gloria fotibus aucta Sic cluat, Prud. cont. Symm. 2, 584.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
fōtus, a, um, Part., from foveo.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary