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|lshtext=<b>dē-fundo</b>: fūdi, fūsum, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. a., to [[pour]] [[down]], [[pour]] [[out]] (in the [[ante]]-Aug. per. [[very]] [[rare]]; not in Cic. and Caes.).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: aquam, [[Cato]] R. R. 156, 5: [[vinum]] (sc. ex [[dolio]] in amphoram), Hor. S. 2, 2, 58: [[late]] sanguinem, Sil. 5, 453 et saep.: ovi [[album]] in vas, Cels. 6, 6, 1; cf.: aliquid in fictilia labra, Col. 12, 50, 10 al.—Poet. transf.: [[fruges]] pleno [[cornu]], pours [[forth]], Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 29: verba pectore, Petr. 5, 22; cf.: voces pectore, id. 121, 102.—<br /><b>II</b> Esp., a [[religious]] t. t., to [[pour]] [[out]], as a [[libation]]: te prosequitur mero Defuso pateris, Hor. Od. 4, 5, 34; so, libamenta Mercurio, Val. Max. 2, 6, 8.
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