innermost Copy link Outline 1. intĭmus2. īmus (v. Dr. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v.) • innermost: 1. intĭmus: in the i. part of the sanctuary, in eo sacrario intimo, Cic. Verr. 4, 45, 99: Pl. 2. īmus (v. Dr. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v.): a groan is heard from the i. part of the mound, gemitus imo auditur tumulo, Virg. Aen. 3, 39: cf. imo pectore, corde, Virg. (pass.). Phr.: they fill the i. recesses, penitus cavernas complent, Virg. Aen. 2, 19: the i. recesses of a house, temple, penetralia, um, Virg. Aen. 2, 297, etc.