umere

umere (hum-) [CL], to be wet or moist. in locis ~entibus Bede Luke 478C; humeo verbum neutrum i. madefacere Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 266; folia dispersa et adhuc ex coloribus nuper impositis humentia jacuerant R. Cold. Godr. 595; humet ab oceano zephirus, frigetque, sed auster / humentem calidum torrida zona facit Neckam DS IV 128; non aliter quam cum tenebras aurora rubore / percutit humentes, sol rubet igne puer Garl. Epith. I 182; s1422 hument [Ps.-Elmh. Hen. V 128: †hinnent] regales thalami lacrymis querulis ululatibus palacia resonant Elmh. Hen. V Cont. 160.

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