cubito

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

cŭbĭto, āvi, 1, v. freq. n. [cubo],

to lie down often, to be accustomed to lie down (rare): anus hic solet cubitare, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 76; Cic. Cael. 15, 36: humi (pavones), Col. 8, 11 fin. : super pedes cubitantis reclinis, Tac. A. 14, 5.—Of sexual intercourse: cum aliquā (aliquo), Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 57; id. Stich. 4, 1, 41; Quint. 8, 3, 22.

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