libamen
Εὐκαταφρόνητός ἐστι σιγηρὸς τρόπος → A way of life disposed to silence is contemptible → Taciturna facile ingenia contemni solent → Gemein ist ein Charakter, über den man schweigt
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lībāmen: ĭnis, n. libo,
I that which is poured out in offerings to the gods, a drinkoffering, libation (poet. for libamentum), Ov. F. 3, 733: pingui cumulat libamine flammam, Val. Fl. 1, 204: setas Ignibus imponit, libamina prima, the hairs offered as a beginning of the sacrifice, Verg. A. 6, 246.—So (eccl. Lat.) of the Mosaic drinkofferings: vinum libaminum bibere, Vulg. Deut. 32, 38; id. 1 Par. 29, 21.—
B Transf., that which is thrown upon a funeral pile, an offering, Stat. Th. 6, 224.—
II Trop., the first enjoyment of a thing: tu nova servatae capies: libamina famae, Ov. H. 4, 27.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lībāmĕn,¹⁴ ĭnis, n. (libo), libation, offrande aux dieux : Virg. En. 6, 246 ; Val. Flacc. 1, 204 || [en gén.] Stat. Th. 6, 224 || [fig.] prémices : Ov. H. 4, 27.
