sip
sip
v. trans.
P. and V. γεύεσθαι (lit., taste); see also drink.
v. trans.
P. and V. γεύεσθαι (lit., taste); see also drink.
SIP
v. PROP. sorbere: sorbillare (Ter. Apul.): summum poculum libare (after Verg. Georg. 4 54). To sip a little wine (in order to taste it) degustare vinum.
Figuratively primis or primoribus labris gustare or attingere aliquid (Cic.).
v. PROP. sorbere: sorbillare (Ter. Apul.): summum poculum libare (after Verg. Georg. 4 54). To sip a little wine (in order to taste it) degustare vinum.
Figuratively primis or primoribus labris gustare or attingere aliquid (Cic.).
s. sorbitio; or by the verb.
sip (v.):
1. sorbillo, 1 (dimin. of sorbeo: to sip or swallow a little at a time): Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 52.
2. lībo, 1 (to take a little of): they (the bees) s. the surface of the streams, summa flumina libant, Virg. G. 4, 54: cf. id. Aen. 1, 256, oscula libare, to s. kisses.
3. dēgusto, 1: v.TO TASTE .
1. sorbillo, 1 (dimin. of sorbeo: to sip or swallow a little at a time): Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 52.
2. lībo, 1 (to take a little of): they (the bees) s. the surface of the streams, summa flumina libant, Virg. G. 4, 54: cf. id. Aen. 1, 256, oscula libare, to s. kisses.
3. dēgusto, 1: v.
sip (subs.): expr. by verb: v. preced. art. (Sorbitio, a kind of soup or liquid food.)