ĕpŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [epulum], to hold an entertainment, to feast, banquet.
I Neutr. (class.): ut in voluptate sit, qui epuletur, Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16; id. de Sen. 13, 45; id. Tusc. 1, 47, 113; id. Att. 5, 9; Liv. 42, 56; 44, 31; Tac. H. 3, 38.—With abl., to feast upon , Verg. A. 3, 224; id. G. 2, 537; Vulg. Deut. 12, 12 al.—
II Act. , to eat , feast upon (not ante-Aug.): aliquem epulandum ponere mensis, Verg. A. 4, 602; cf. Ov. M. 15, 111; Sen. Troad. 1108; so, pullos, Plin. 8, 43, 68, § 170.