lūbrĭco

āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.

lubricus

I. to make smooth or slippery, to lubricate (postclass.).
I. Lit.: qui Lacedaemonium pytismate lubricat orbem, Juv. 11, 175: lubricatus lapis, Arn. 1, 22; Prud. στεφ. 11, 38.—
II. To be slippery, Vulg. Thren. 4, 18: limo caenoso ripae supercilio lubricante, App. M. 7, 18 (p. 481), 196, 3.—
III. Trop.: lubricatus, Prud. Psych. 571.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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