[2873] fūnambulus, ī, m. (funis u. ambulo) = σχοινοβάτης(Gloss.), der Seiltänzer, Ter. Hec. prol. 4. Capit. Anton. phil. 12. § 12: elephanti funambuli, Suet. Galb. 6, 1: ut homines in theatris funambulum admirantur, Augustin. epist. 120, 5 extr. – übtr., tu funambule pudicitiae et castitatis, Tert. de pudic. 10. – / Nbf. fūniambulus, Arnob. 2, 38. Augustin. epist. 9, 3 u. in psalm. 39, 9.