foedarer
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);
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
- P
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..." - P
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..." - P
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..." - P
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..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...dispares, inquietare victoriam, morari pacem, domos arasque cruore foedare suprema victis solacia amplectebantur. multi semianimes super turris..." - P
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..."