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sorbitio

sorbitio, a dainty drink, broth

sorbĭtĭo, ōnis, f. [sorbeo]; a supping up, swallowing, drinking; hence, concr.,
  • a drink, draught, potion, broth, etc. (mostly post-Aug.; not in Cic.), Cato R. R. 157, 13; Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 79 (868); Col. 6, 10, 1; Cels. 2, 30; Plin. 20, 16, 62, § 170; 24, 19, 120, § 188; Phaedr. 1, 26, 5; Sen. Ep. 78, 25: sorbitio quem tollit dira cicutae, i.e. Socrates, Pers. 4, 2.

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