foedante
Dictionary entries
- Entry →foedo, foedare, foedavi, foedatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
defile; pollute; soil, stain, make filthy/unclean; contaminate; corrupt;; disgrace/dishonor; bring shame, discredit; sully/besmirch (person/reputation);; disfigure, mar, spoil appearance/brightness/clearness/purity of; darken, dim;; make (punishment) horrible/barbarous; mangle/hack/mutilate, ravage (land);
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dextera maximo cum clamore involant impetu alacri, foedant et proterunt hostium copias iure iniustas. MERC. Numquam etiam quicquam..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...magnis quatiunt clangoribus alas, diripiuntque dapes contactuque omnia foedant immundo; tum vox taetrum dira inter odorem. rursum..."