ŏpīmo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [opimus], to fatten, make fat (post-Aug.).
I Lit.: turtures, Col. 8, 7, 5; 8, 9, 2.—
B Transf.
1 Of the soil, to make fruitful , to fertilize : terram, App. de Mundo, p. 68, 6.—
2 To enrich , to make rich or abundant , to fill , load : auctumnum, Pomona, tuum September opimat, Aus. Ecl. de Mensib. 9.—
II Trop., to honor , glorify : numina victimis, Mart. Cap. poët. 9, § 914.—
B To enrich , Aus. Ep. 15, 1.
VII —Hence, ŏpīmātus , a, um, P. a., fat (post-class.): abdomen, Aus. Idyll. 10, 105.