Cibus, cibi, m. g. Meate.Fames retitorum ciborum.Ouid.Desire to eate meate forbiddeu.Hora cibi.Ouid.Diuner or supper time.Nouitare cibi capi. Lucr. With the strangnesse of the meate.Maturus cibo. Plin. Ripe and teady to be eaten.Onustus cibo.Cic.Full of meate: hauing eaten much.Penuria cibi. Lucret. Lacke and scarsitie of.Varietas cibi & copia. Cic Varietie and store.Cibi auidus.Terent.Sharpe set: greedy: hungry.Contenri cibis nullo cogente creatis.Ouid.Content with such meate as nature bringeth sorthe without mans labour.Expers cibi.Ouid.That eateth not.Acres cibi.Plin. iun.That fame to the heade.Acuti cibi.Plin. iun.Sharpe and prouoking appetite.Alienus cibus.Terent.Meate at an other mans table.Anceps. Plin Daungerous meate.Conditiuus cibus. Colum. Poudred meate for prouision.Crudus cibus. luuenal. Not digested.Diurnus. Claud. Dulcis.Virg. Exiguus. Iuuen. Faciles cibi. Sen. Frigidi & repositi cibi fastidium mouent.Quintil.Colde meates set vp for an other time.Grauis cibus.Cic.Idonei conseruandis viribus cibi. Quint. Illiberalis cibus. Plin. Podre mens meate.Imperfectus.Iuuen.Meate vndigested.Inuisus.Ouid.That one hateth.Lautus.Terent.Deintie: well seasoned.Lenis. Celf. Lentus. Ouid. Leues cibi. Cels. Operosus cibus. Plin. Hard to digest.Opimus. Plin. Robustus. Cels. Strong: of great nourishment.Perpetuus.Plaut.Meate that neuer falleth.Simplex. Plin. One kinde of meate.Solitus.Ouid.Accustomed.Summus. Plin. The meate last eaten after all other.Suauissimus & facillimus ad concoquendum.Cic.Tetri cibi. Claud. That one detesteth.Vilis cibus. Horat. Good cheape meate.Vtilis ægro cibus.Ouid. Abdicare cibum aliquem. Plin. Abigere cibo. Plaut.Abstinere cibo. Colum. Cibo abstinere ægrum. Cels. Adijcere cibo. Celf. To giue him somewhat more meate.Admitti in cibos. Plin. Admouere cibum ad os. Plin. Adustus cibus.Terent.Burnt.Asserre ad os cibum. Plin. Cibis aliquid apponere.Plaut.To serne with his meate.Aspernari cibos. Quint. Capere cibum.Cic.To take his repaste: to eate.Capere cibum cum aliquo.Terent.To dine or suppe with.Digitis alienis cibum capere. luuen. To be fed.Capessere cibum.Cic.To take his meate.Carpere cibos digitis.Ouid.To take with his fingers.Concoquere cibum.Cic.To concorte.Consicere cibos. Plin. To breake with the teeth. Also to digest.Coquere cibum. Lucret. Dare recta cibúmque.Ouid.To giue meate and drinke and harbour.Deducere cibum.Terent.To giue lesse meate.Deficiente cibo perire.Ouid.To dye for hunger.Defectus cibo. Quint. Depulsus cibus de pectore. Cic.Diuiditur cibus in venas. Lucret. Is dissributed.Diuisus cibus in omne corpus.Cic.Exercere gurtur cibo.Ouid.To eate often.Exprimere cibum mandendo. Lucret. Facere cibum, pro Cibos parare. Pla. To make ready meate.Fulcire cibis corpora. Lucret. Ingerere cibum ægroto. Cels. To force to eate.Ingurgitare se cibis.Cic.To gourmandice: to eate immoderately.Interminatus cibus. Horat. Meate forbidden.Introferre cibum alicui.Cic. Iuuare cibo. Iuuenal. Lambere cibos. Colum. Libare cibum digitis.Ouid.To touch sofly.Libare cibos ore.Ouid. Mandere cibum. Cels. Mendicato cibo pasci.Ouid. Ministrare cibos. Sen. Mitisicare.Cic.To digest or concorte.Minuere. Cels. To giue lesse meate.Mitigare.Cic.To seeshe. Odorari. Horat. Partiri cibos. Quint. To distribute.Peragere cibum. Plin. To digest in the stomacke.Perficere cibum. Plin. Idem. Perere cibum è flamma.Terent. Præbere cibum. Lucret. Prægustare cibos.Ouid.To taste: to take the saye.Redire ad similem cibum. Cels. Proijcere cibum. Horat. Quærere cibum. Lucret. Recuperatæ cibo somnóque vires. Tac. Repositi cibi. Quint. Meate set vp to be kept.Secretus cibo, id est cibo secretus. Lucret. That hath nothing to eate.Seruire cibo suo.Plaut.To serue for his meate and drinke.Suffulcit cibus artus. Lucret. Suggerere cibos alicui.Stat. Sumere cibum. Plin. iun.In cibo est homini. Plin. He vseth that for his meate.Sumere minimum cibum.Ouid.Suppeditat cibos terra.Cic.Tenere cibum fauces dicuntur quæ non demirtunt in aluum.Senec.Vacare cibo. Cels. To be without meate.Vincuntur cibi præcipuè peruigilio. Plin. Be digested. Cibus humanitatis.Cic.Mali cibus.Ouid.The nourishment of enill.Disciplinæ cibo satiari. Quint. To be sed with instruction and learning.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
cĭbus, i, m. [perh. root of capio], food for man and beast, victuals, fare, nutriment, fodder (class. in prose and poetry, both in sing. and plur.; syn.: esca, epulae; opp. potio, Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37; cf. id. N. D. 2, 54, 136; so, cibus potusque, Tac. A. 13, 16: cibus et vinum, Cic. Div. 1, 29, 60; Juv. 10, 203: unda cibusque, Ov. M. 4, 262): cibum capere, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 60; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 77: petere, id. ib. 3, 2, 38; id. Heaut. 5, 2, 25: capessere (of animals), Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122: sumere, Nep. Att. 21, 6; Plin. 30, 5, 12, 36: tantum cibi et potionis adhibendum, etc., Cic. Sen. 11, 36: digerere, Quint. 11, 2, 35; cf. id. 11, 3, 19: coquere, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 7: concoquere, Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 64: mandere, id. N. D. 2, 54, 134: cibos suppeditare, id. Leg. 2, 27, 67: (Cleanthes) negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur, id. N. D. 2, 9, 24; cf.: suavissimus et idem facillimus ad concoquendum, id. Fin. 2, 20, 64: flentes orabant, ut se cibo juvarent, Caes. B. G. 7, 78 fin.: cibus animalis,
the means of nourishment in the air
, Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 136: cibi bubuli, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3; 1, 23, 2: cibus erat caro ferina, Sall. J. 18, 1: cum tenues hamos abdidit ante cibus,
the bait
, Tib. 2, 6, 24; Ov. M. 8, 856; 15, 476.—B.Transf. to the nourishment of plants, the nutritive juice, Lucr. 1, 353; Plin. 17, 2, 2, 12.—II.Trop., food, sustenance (rare): quasi quidam humanitatis cibus, Cic. Fin. 5, 19, 54: cibus furoris, Ov. M. 6, 480: causa cibusque mali, id. R. Am. 138.