rīpa ae, f RIC-, a bank, margin (of a river): fluminis, Cs.: amnis: vagus Labitur ripā amnis, H.: viridissima gramine ripa, V.: umbrosa, H.: declivis, O.: dum cunctantur in ripis, i. e. at various parts of the bank, L.

—The shore of the sea: Aequoris ripae, H.