Lewis & Short

† clīnĭcus, i, m., = κλινικός [κλίνη, the bed].

  1. I. A physician who attends patients sick in bed, Mart. 9, 97; cf. MEDICVS, Inscr. Orell. 2983: deus, Prud. Apoth. 205.
  2. II. A patient confined to his bed, Hier. Ep. 105, n. 5.
  3. III. A bearer of the bier, sexton, grave-digger, Mart. 3, 93, 24 (al. archiclinico; cf. id. 1, 31).
  4. IV. One who was baptized when sick or infirm, Cypr. Ep. 69 fin.