abluam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abluo, abluere, ablui, ablutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wash away/off/out, blot out, purify, wash, cleanse; dispel (infection); quench;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1stsg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
- A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...pulverem manibus isdem, quibus Vlixi saepe permulsi, abluam lassitudinemque minuam manuum mollitudine. "Rubidus" autem est rufus atrior..." - P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...populumque patresque Sidonios urbemque tuam. date, vulnera lymphis abluam et, extremus si quis super halitus errat, ore legam..."