I.perf., lūtum, ĕre, v. a., to wash or bathe underneath (very rare; not in Cic.).
I. Lit.: “aliquid aquā calidā,” Cels. 4, 15; Col. 6, 32, 1: “inguina,” Mart. 6, 81, 2: “subluto podice,” id. 2, 42, 1.—
II. Transf., of rivers, to flow along the base of, to wash the foot of: “hunc montem flumen subluebat,” Caes. B. C. 3, 97: “radices collis (flumina),” id. B. G. 7, 69.—Pass.: “Asia, quā Hellesponto, quā rubro mari subluitur,” Curt. 9, 6, 20.
