humecto
From LSJ
τὸ γὰρ ἐμφυὲς οὔτ' αἴθων ἀλώπηξ οὔτ' ἐρίβρομοι λέοντες διαλλάξαιντο ἦθος → the red fox and the roaring lion cannot change the nature born in them
Latin > English
humecto humectare, humectavi, humectatus V TRANS :: moisten
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hūmecto: v. umecto.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hūmectō¹³ (ūm-), āvī, ātum, āre,
1 tr., humecter, mouiller, baigner : Lucr. 1, 919 ; Virg. G. 4, 126 ; En. 1, 465
2 intr., se mouiller : Plin. 11, 145.
