lutum ī, n 3 LV-, mud, mire: volutari in luto: crates luto integuntur, Cs.: imbre lutoque Adspersus, H.: Pinguia crura luto, Iu.: te pervolvam in luto, T.

—Prov.: in eodem luto haesitas, you are in the same difficulty, T.

—In reproach: o lutum, o sordes, offscouring of the earth.

—Loam, clay, potter's clay: caementa interlita luto, L.: quibus meliore luto finxit praecordia Titan, i. e. of better material, Iu.