elingo
From LSJ
ψυχῆς ἀγῶνα τὸν προκείμενον πέρι δώσων → to stand the appointed trial for his life, to stand the appointed struggle for life and death
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēlingō, xī, ĕre, tr., lécher : Aug. Conf. 13, 30.
Latin > German (Georges)
ē-lingo, līnxī, ere, auslecken, corda eorum (v. Schlangen), das Blut aussaugen, Vulg. Baruch 6, 19: im Bilde, elinxi stillam dulcedinis ex tua veritate, Augustin. conf. 13, 30 extr. – / Plin. 25, 155 jetzt lingatur.
