orbus adj., deprived, bereft, destitute, devoid: arce et urbe: ab optimatibus contio: forum litibus, H.: regio animantibus orba, without inhabitants, O.: luminis, O.

—Bereaved, parentless, fatherless, childless: senex: fili mei, te incolumi, orbi non erunt: cubile, widowed, Ct.: virgo patre, T.: Memnonis orba mei venio, O.: A totidem natis orba, O.

—Plur. as subst: ut orbae Eis nubant, orphans, T.: centum milia praeter orbos orbasque, orphans and widows, L.