pollueritis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →polluo, polluere, pollui, pollutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
soil/foul/dirty/stain/pollute; infect (w/disease); make impure; break (fast);; violate; dishonor/defile/degrade (w/illicit sexual conduct/immoral actions);
pl. futperf. act. ind. 2ndpl. perf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...potentia avaritia sine modo modestiaque invadere, polluere et vastare omnia, nihil pensi neque sancti habere, quoad semet ipsa..." - G
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...publice rapere, delubra spoliare, sacra profanaque omnia polluere. Igitur ii milites, postquam victoriam adepti sunt, nihil reliqui victis..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...minus rapere inlicitas voluptates adulteriisque ac stupris polluere hospitum domus crederetur: aderant vis et pecunia et ruentis fortunae..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...colonias Vitelliani spoliare, rapere, vi et stupris polluere: in omne fas nefasque avidi aut venales non sacro..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...submovebantur. An stuprorum sibi incestarumque noctium conscii, auspicia polluere, sacratumque campum nefario auderent contaminare vestigio? Non adeo deos..."
