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* implumbo (inpl-), āvi, 1, v. a. [inplumbo], to solder in with lead: ferreos cnodaces in capitibus scaporum, Vitr. 10, 6.

implūmis (inpl-), e, adj. [2. in-pluma], without feathers, unfledged, callow.

  1. I. Lit. (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): assidens implumibus pullis avis, Hor. Epod. 1, 19: fetus columbarum, Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 170: coni (galearum), Sil. 8, 421; Ov. M. 6, 716.
  2. * II. Transf., without hair, bald: aliud in utero pilis vestitum, aliud inplume, Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 219.

implŭo (inpl-), ŭi, ūtum, 3, v. n. and a. [in-pluo].

  1. I. Neutr., to rain into or upon, to rain (very rare): deorsum, quo impluebat, impluvium dictum, Varr. L. L. 5, § 161 Müll.: fanum Veneris, in cujus quandam aream non impluit, Plin. 2, 96, 97, § 210: lacus immane turgescit, ita ut arborum comis, quae margini insistunt, superjectae asperginis fragor impluat, Sid. Ep. 2, 2 med.: priusquam impluerit, ab avibus aut formicis sata non infestari, Col. 2, 8, 5: si arcus circa occasum refulsit, rorabit et leviter impluet, will rain, Sen. Q. N. 1, 6: Penēussummis aspergine silvis Impluit, Ov. M. 1, 573.
    1. B. Trop.: malum quom impluit ceteris, ne impluat mi, Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 15.
  2. II. Act., to rain upon: impluviatus color, quasi fumato stillicidio implutus, Non. 548, 18.

implūtus (inpl-), a, um, Part., from impluo.

implŭvĭātus (inpl-), a, um, adj. [impluvium], shaped like an impluvium, i. e. four-sided, having a square border: vestis, a kind of garment worn by women, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 40.

implŭvĭum (inpl-), ĭi, n. [impluo].

  1. I. Lit., a skylight, the opening in the roof of the atrium in a Roman house through which the smoke issued, so called because it admitted the rain (cf. compluvium): per inpluvium intro spectant, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 4 Brix ad loc.: nescio quis inspectavit per nostrum inpluvium intus apud nos Philocomasium, id. ib. v. 19: per inpluvium huc despexi, id. ib. 2, 3, 16: in alienas tegulas venisse clanculum per inpluvium, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 41: anguis per inpluvium decidit de tegulis, id. Phorm. 4, 4, 26; cf.: utininpluvium erat induta? Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 43: vincula per impluvium in tegulas subduci, Gell. 10, 15, 8.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. The square basin in the atrium into which the rain-water was received: si relictum erat in medio ut lucem caperet, deorsum quo impluebat dictum impluvium, susum qua compluebat, compluvium, Varr. L. L. 5, § 161 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 108 Müll.: rus signa, quae nunc ad impluvium tuum stant, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 23, § 61: columnae ad impluvium, id. ib. 2, 1, 56, § 147.
    2. B. The uncovered central space in the atrium: palmam enatam in inpluvio suo T. Marcus Figulus nuntiabat, Liv. 43, 13, 6.