basio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →basio, basiare, basiavi, basiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
kiss, give a kiss;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →basium, basi(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
kiss; kiss of the hand;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...liber, dominus qui uolet esse meus. Cur non basio te, Philaeni? calua es. Cur non basio te, Philaeni..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Deliaci manu recisi. Consumptis versibus suis immundissimo me basio conspuit. Mox et super lectum venit atque omni..."
