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(adjective) : gibber, ĕra, ĕrum, like gibbus; kindr. to Sanscr. kubya, hunch-backed; Gr. κυφός, κύπτω
* Crook-backed, hunch-backed, hump-backed.
* Lit.: (boves) ne gibberi, sed spina leviter remissa,Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 7: gallinae,id. ib. 3, 9, 18; cf.: genus gallinarum,Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74: Clesippus fullo, gibber praeterea et alio foedus aspectu,id. 34, 3, 6; cf. Suet. Galb. 3: tuber, Maecen. poët. ap. Sen. Ep. 101, 11.—*
* Transf., protuberant: gibberum pro exstanti et eminenti, Varr. ap. Non. 452, 5: cum capite gibbero,id. ib. 6, 24.
* Crook-backed, hunch-backed, hump-backed.
* Lit.: (boves) ne gibberi, sed spina leviter remissa,Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 7: gallinae,id. ib. 3, 9, 18; cf.: genus gallinarum,Plin. 10, 26, 38, § 74: Clesippus fullo, gibber praeterea et alio foedus aspectu,id. 34, 3, 6; cf. Suet. Galb. 3: tuber, Maecen. poët. ap. Sen. Ep. 101, 11.—*
* Transf., protuberant: gibberum pro exstanti et eminenti, Varr. ap. Non. 452, 5: cum capite gibbero,id. ib. 6, 24.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
gibber (noun M) : 1. gibber
* A hunch or hump on the back (post-Aug.), Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 179: quod erat aucto gibbere,App. Flor. p. 350; cf. also 1. gibbus, II.
* A hunch or hump on the back (post-Aug.), Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 179: quod erat aucto gibbere,App. Flor. p. 350; cf. also 1. gibbus, II.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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