exsorbeo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

ex-sorbeō or exorbeō uī, —, ēre,

to suck out, suck up, drain, drink: Pectora linguis, O.: civilem sanguinem.—Fig., to seize greedily: praedas. — To exhaust: viros, Iu. — To meet eagerly, welcome: difficultatem.

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