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bombĭnātor, ōris, m., the buzzer, hummer, of the bee, Mart. Cap. 9, § 999 Kopp. (al. bombitat ore).

bombio, īre, = βομβῶ, to buzz, hum, Vet. Gloss.

bombīto, āre, v. n. [bombus; cf. Gr. βομβῶ], to buzz, hum; of bees (cf.: bombio, bombitatio, bombus), Auct. Carm. Phil. 36; Mart. Cap. 9, § 999 Eyssenh.

bombĭzātĭo, ōnis, f., the buzzing of bees: est sonus apium ab ipso sonitu dictus: ut mugitus boum, hinnitus equorum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 30, 2.