foedarent
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);
pl. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...loricamque manu valida lacerare revulsam semiviri Phrygis et foedare in pulvere crinis vibratos calido ferro murraque madentis..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...socii et nova proelia temptant, obscenas pelagi ferro foedare volucris. sed neque vim plumis ullam nec vulnera tergo..."Aeneid II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...mens non laeva fuisset, impulerat ferro Argolicas foedare latebras, Troiaque nunc staret, Priamique arx alta maneres. Ecce, manus..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...donec egregia erga populum Romanum merita mox rebelles foedarent. Interea Vespasianus iterum ac Titus consulatum absentes inierunt, maesta..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...dispares, inquietare victoriam, morari pacem, domos arasque cruore foedare suprema victis solacia amplectebantur. multi semianimes super turris..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...temulentos consensum timuissent, non rei publicae cura, quam foedare principis sui sanguine sobrii parabant, sed ne per tenebras..."