contribulo

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

con-trībŭlo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.,

I to crush, bruise (eccl. Lat.): capita draconum, Vulg. Psa. 73, 13: dorsum ipsorum, id. Ecclus. 35, 22 sq.—

II Trop., to afflict much, to crush : sacrificium Deo spiritus contribulatus, Vulg. Psa. 50, 18: rogationem contribulati abicere, id. Ecclus. 4, 4.