slake
slake
v. trans.
See quench.
v. trans.
See quench.
SLAKE
exstinguere: sedare. To slake one’s thirst sitim explere (Cic.) exstinguere (Ov.) restinguere (Verg.) sedare (Ov.) depellere (Cic.). To slake lime macerare glebas calcis (Vitr.); calcem exstinguere (id.).
exstinguere: sedare. To slake one’s thirst sitim explere (Cic.) exstinguere (Ov.) restinguere (Verg.) sedare (Ov.) depellere (Cic.). To slake lime macerare glebas calcis (Vitr.); calcem exstinguere (id.).
slake:
1. exstinguo, nxi, nctum, 3: to s. one's thirst, e. sitim, Ov. M. 7, 579: vTHIRST , QUENCH : to s. lime, calcem e., Vitr. 2, 5, 1.
2. restinguo, nxi, nctum, 3: to s. thirst, r. sitim, Cic. Fin. 2, 3, 9: to s. lime, r. calcem, Inscr. in Forcell.
3. măcĕro, 1 (to soften by steeping): to s. lime, m. calcem, glebas calcis, Vitr. 7, 2: he uses the noun maceratio; also in 2, 5, 1, he expr. it by coquere.
1. exstinguo, nxi, nctum, 3: to s. one's thirst, e. sitim, Ov. M. 7, 579: v
2. restinguo, nxi, nctum, 3: to s. thirst, r. sitim, Cic. Fin. 2, 3, 9: to s. lime, r. calcem, Inscr. in Forcell.
3. măcĕro, 1 (to soften by steeping): to s. lime, m. calcem, glebas calcis, Vitr. 7, 2: he uses the noun maceratio; also in 2, 5, 1, he expr. it by coquere.