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B / bĭtūmĭno
verb transitive

bĭtūmĭno

2nd PP bĭtūmĭnāre · conj. 1st
to cover; impregnate with bitumen; P. a •
to cover or impregnate with bitumen (late Lat.), Ambros. Hexaëm. 6, 9, 72; cf.: bitumino, ἀσφαλτόω, Gloss. Lab.—Hence, P. a.: bĭtū-mĭnătus, a, um, impregnated with bitumen, bituminous: aqua, Plin. 31, 6, 32, § 59.
Perseus ID: n5429 Key: bitumino