infecerant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inficio, inficere, infeci, infectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
corrupt, infect, imbue; poison; dye, stain, color, spoil;
pl. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...iubet ire reclusa. montibus insidunt patriis tristique corona infecere diem et uinci sua crimina gaudent. illos ut stimulis..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...praesentius ullum, pocula si quando saeuae infecere nouercae, [miscueruntque herbas et non innoxia uerba,] auxilium uenit ac membris..."