verb
nĭco
Meaning
- to beckon
nĭco, ci, 3, v. n. root gnic-, gnig-; Germ. neigen; cf. conivere (for cognigvere), to close (the eyelids), shut fast; v. also nitor, nixus,
I. to beckon, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 63 and 64.
Nīco (Nīcon, Inscr. Grut. 656, 5), ōnis, m., = Νίκων.
I. A physician, Cic. Fam. 7, 20, 3.—
II. A famous pirate, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 79.