cibo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

cĭbo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [cibus],

I to give food to animals , to feed or fodder (rare): genera avium, Col. 8, 10 fin. : locustae utiles cibandis pullis, id. 8, 11, 15: draconem manu suă, Suet. Tib. 72.—In pass. : cibari, to take food , Liv. Epit. 19.—

II With men as objects (late Lat.), Vulg. Prov. 25, 21; id. Rom. 12, 20.