libamus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →libo, libare, libavi, libatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
nibble, sip; pour in offering/a libation; impair; graze, touch, skim (over);
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
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Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...uitis, hic fertilis uuae, hic laticis, qualem pateris libamus et auro, inflauit cum pinguis ebur Tyrrhenus ad aras..." - P
Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...cruorem effudit, humum super spargens, propius vocato quaestore 'libamus' inquit 'Iovi liberatori specta, invenis; et omen quidem..."