fūnambŭlus

i, m.

funis-ambulo

I. a rope-dancer, Ter. Hec. prol. 4; prol. alt. 26; Suet. Galb. 6.—Transf.: tu funambule pudicitiae et castitatis, Tert. de Pudic. 10. —Called also fūnĭambŭlus, Aug. in Psa. 39, 9.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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