tergi

Dictionary entries

• tergo, tergere, tersi, tersus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  = rub, wipe; wipe off, wipe dry; clean, cleanse (sometimes tergeo);

  Entry →

  pres. pass. infin.
• tergum, tergi:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = back, rear; reverse/far side; outer covering/surface; [terga vertere => flee];

  Entry →

  gen. sg.

  loc. sg.