nutrico
nūtrīco, āre, and nūtrīcor, ātus, 1, v. dep. [nutrix], to suckle, nourish, bring up, rear.
- I Lit.: pueros nutricare, Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 11 (509): scrofae nutricare octonos porcos parvulos primo possunt, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 13; 2, 2, 8: nutricatur oliva, Afran. ap. Non. 478, 26: viperam sub alā, Petr. 50.—
- II Trop., to nourish, support, sustain: bona mea inhiant; at certatim nutricant et munerant, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 120 (715): mundus omnia, sicut membra et partes suas, nutricatur et continet, Cic. N. D. 2, 34, 86 Orell. N. cr.; cf. Non. 478, 21: eum paupertas nutricata est, Ap. Apol. p. 285, 33.
nūtrīco, āre (nutrix), säugen, füttern, nähren, a ufziehen, pueros, Plaut. merc. 509: mulum, Varro r. r. 2, 8, 4: viperam sub ala, sprichw. = eine Schlange am Busen nähren, Petron. 77, 1: partus suos, Ps. Apul. Ascl. 36: quidquid malefici graminis nutricant terrarum sinus, Arnob. 1, 52: absol., Plaut. mil. 715: sus binis mensibus nutricat, Varro r. r. 2, 4, 14: Partiz. Präs. subst., praegnantes et nutricantes, Tert. ad ux. 1, 5. – im Passiv, nutricatur, Afran. com. 401: nutricantur, Varro r. r. 1, 23, 5 u. 2, 2, 17: nutricatum, Lucil. 1090.
nūtrīcō, (16) āvī, ātum, āre (nutrix), tr., nourrir, élever : [des enfants] Pl. Merc. 609 ; [des animaux] Varro R. 2, 4, 13 ; 2, 8, 4 ; [plantes] Afran. 401 || [fig.] entretenir, nourrir : Pl. Mil. 715.