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incŭbātĭo, ōnis, f. [incubo], a lying upon eggs (in order to hatch them), a brooding, incubation.
- I. Lit.: incubationi datur initium post novam lunam, Plin. 10, 54, 75, § 152: noxia ovis, id. 10, 56, 77, § 156: derelicta, id. 10, 60, 80, § 166.
- II. Trop., an unlawful possession: diuturna, Cod. Th. 10. 1, 15; id. Just. 7, 38, 3.
incŭbātor, ōris, m. [incubo].
- I. One who lies in any place (post-class.): fani, one who sleeps in a temple, Tert. Anim. 49.
- II. An oppressive or unlawful possessor: inclementissimus aulae Siculae Dionysius, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 10: imperii tyrannus dicitur, Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 266.