salivo

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

sălīvo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [saliva]. *

I To spit out , discharge , yield : lentorem cujusdam cerae (purpurae), Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125.—

II In veterinary lang., to salivate , cure by salivation : aegrotum pecus, vaccam, admissarium, Col. 6, 5, 2; 6, 7, 9; 5, 24, 5; 6, 37, 9; pass. , Pall. Apr. 7.

III —Hence, să-līvātum , i, n. (acc. to II.), a medicine employed to excite the flow of saliva , Col. 6, 10, 1; Plin. 27, 11, 76, § 101; Veg. 3, 2, 25.