adjective

gibbus

fem. gibba · neut. gibbum

cf. κύπτω, κυφός, bent, bowed, crooked; v. gibber

hunched; humped

hunched, humped, gibbous.

Adj.: calvaria ex interiore parte concava, extrinsecus gibba, Cels. 8, 1.— •

Adj.: calvaria ex interiore parte concava, extrinsecus gibba, Cels. 8, 1.—

as a noun

a hunch; hump

gibbus, i, m., a hunch, hump, Juv. 10, 294; 309; 6, 109.—

gibba, ae, f., the same, Suet. Dom. 23. —

a hump-like swelling; protuberance by extension

Transf., a hump-like swelling, protuberance, Amm. 23, 4.

Perseus ID: n19564 Key: gibbus1