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LNS

clīnicus, clīnicī

κλίνη, , the bed

κλινικός

noun (m., 3^rd Greek declension)

A physician who attends patients sick in bed
A patient confined to his bed
A bearer of the bier, sexton, grave-digger
One who was baptized when sick or infirm

Abbreviations

clīnicus, i, m., = κλινικός [κλίνη, the bed]. A physician who attends patients sick in bed, Mart. 9, 97; cf. MEDICVS, Inscr. Orell. 2983: deus, Prud. Apoth. 205.

— A patient confined to his bed, Hier. Ep. 105, n. 5.

— A bearer of the bier, sexton, grave-digger, Mart. 3, 93, 24 (al. archiclinico; cf. id. 1, 31).

— One who was baptized when sick or infirm, Cypr. Ep. 69 fin.