I.to anoint (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I. Lit.: “oculos,” Varr. L. L. 5, 8: “non tamen idcirco contemnas lippus inungui,” Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 29; id. S. 1, 3, 25; Plin. 28, 9, 37, § 141: “inunguendum primo lenibus,” Cels. 7, 7, 3.—
II. In gen., to besmear: “lentem siccatam oleo,” Plin. 18, 30, 73, § 308; id. 13, 3, 4, § 23 al.: “conchis inuncta,” dressed with oil, Mart. 7, 78, 2.
