ŏpīmo

āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.

opimus

I. to fatten, make fat (post-Aug.).
I. Lit.: turtures, Col. 8, 7, 5; 8, 9, 2.—
B. Transf.
1. Of the soil, to make fruitful, to fertilize: terram, App. de Mundo, p. 68, 6.—
2. To enrich, to make rich or abundant, to fill, load: auctumnum, Pomona, tuum September opimat, Aus. Ecl. de Mensib. 9.—
II. Trop., to honor, glorify: numina victimis, Mart. Cap. poët. 9, § 914.—
B. To enrich, Aus. Ep. 15, 1.—Hence, ŏpīmātus, a, um, P. a., fat (post-class.): abdomen, Aus. Idyll. 10, 105.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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