victito

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

victĭto, āre, v. freq. a. [vivo],

to live , feed , support one's self , subsist on any thing (ante-class.): ficis victitamus aridis, Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 59; so, sinapi, id. Truc. 2, 2, 60: suco suo, id. Capt. 1, 1, 12: parce, id. Truc. 2, 3, 26: bene libenter, to live freely , live high , Ter. Eun. 1074.

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