mădĭdo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [madidus], to make wet or moist, to wet, moisten (post-class.).
- I. In gen.
- A. Act.: proluvie linerent et madidarent se suā, Arn. 2, 70: madidari ex imbribus arva, id. 1, 3: madidatae spongiae, App. M. 8, p. 210, 6.
- B. Neutr., to be wet: ille novo madidantes nectare pennas concutit, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 88.
- II. In partic., to make drunk, intoxicate: mero multo madidari, Arn. 5, 163: injecisse madidatis vincula, id. 5 init.