gibbus
From LSJ
Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
gibbus: a, um, adj. cf. κύπτω, κυφός, bent, bowed, crooked; v. gibber,
I hunched, humped, gibbous.
I Adj.: calvaria ex interiore parte concava, extrinsecus gibba, Cels. 8, 1.—
II Subst.
A gibbus, i, m., a hunch, hump, Juv. 10, 294; 309; 6, 109.—
B gibba, ae, f., the same, Suet. Dom. 23. —
2 Transf., a hump-like swelling, protuberance, Amm. 23, 4.
gibbus: i,
I
v. the preced. art. II. A.
