pollute
pollute
v. trans.
Sully: P. and V. μιαίνειν, διαφθείρειν, P. καταρρυπαίνειν, V. χραίνειν (also Plat. but rare P.), κηλῑδοῦν, χρώζειν.
Infect: P. ἀναπιμπλάναι.
Pollute with: V. φύρειν (dat.) (Eur. Hec. 496).
Polluted with: P. and V. συμπεφυρμένος (dat.) (Plat.), πεφυρμένος (dat.) (Xen.), V. ἀ̆νᾰπεφυρμένος (dat.).
v. trans.
Sully: P. and V. μιαίνειν, διαφθείρειν, P. καταρρυπαίνειν, V. χραίνειν (also Plat. but rare P.), κηλῑδοῦν, χρώζειν.
Infect: P. ἀναπιμπλάναι.
Pollute with: V. φύρειν (dat.) (Eur. Hec. 496).
Polluted with: P. and V. συμπεφυρμένος (dat.) (Plat.), πεφυρμένος (dat.) (Xen.), V. ἀ̆νᾰπεφυρμένος (dat.).
POLLUTE
maculare: commaculare: maculis aspergere (especially to make spots upon white) or contaminare (to defile contaminate; but only figuratively): polluere (to pollute defile desecrate): spurcare conspurcare (to defile contaminate): oblinere (to bedaub figuratively for to pollute): infuscare (figuratively to obscure): foedare (to disfigure): violare (to injure dishonor): labem or labeculam aspergere alicui rei (to stain pollute figuratively).
maculare: commaculare: maculis aspergere (especially to make spots upon white) or contaminare (to defile contaminate; but only figuratively): polluere (to pollute defile desecrate): spurcare conspurcare (to defile contaminate): oblinere (to bedaub figuratively for to pollute): infuscare (figuratively to obscure): foedare (to disfigure): violare (to injure dishonor): labem or labeculam aspergere alicui rei (to stain pollute figuratively).
pollute:
1. inquĭno, 1: to p. (befoul) with every kind of affront, omni contumelia i., Phaedr. 1, 2, 21: Hor.: to p. a (whole) company of boys (corrupt them), i. gregem puerorum, Varr. in Non.: to p. oneself by parricide, se parricidio i., Cic. Tusc. 5, 2, 6.
2. contāmĭno, 1 (strictly, to mix up together; hence not used in the best age of physical defilement, as in Suet. Ner. 56): they thought their blood p.d, contaminari sanguinem suum rebantur, Liv. 4, 1, init.; p.d with crime, contaminatus facinore, Caes. B. G. 7, 43: Cic.: Hor.
3. polluo, i, ūtum, 3 (either of physical or moral defilement): to p. food, dapes p., Virg. Aen. 3, 234: to p. and outrage sacred things, sacra p. et violare Cic. Verr. 5, 72, 187.
4. măcŭlo, 1 (to spot, stain: less freq.): to p. groves by debauchery, nemora stupro m., Cic. Mil. 31, 85: Liv. Strengthened, commaculo, 1 (rare): to p. the altars of the gods with blood, sanguine altaria Deum c., Tac. A. 1, 39.
5. incesto, 1 (esp. poet.): to p. by death, funere i., Virg. Aen. 6, 150: Stat.: Suet. Tib. 43 (of sensual pollution).
6. foedo, 1 (to befoul, defile): your arrival p.d Rome itself, Romam ipsam foedavit adventus tuus, Cic. in Pis. 22, 53. Join: pollui foedarique, Tac.
7. fūnesto, 1 (with blood): to p. altars with human sacrifices, aras humanis hostiis f., Cic. Font. 10, 21: Juv.
8. tĕmĕro, 1 (strictly, to profane): to p. bodies with abominable food, corpora nefandis dapibus t., Ov. M. 15, 75.
9. conscĕlĕro, 1 (to infect with guilt): Liv.
1. inquĭno, 1: to p. (befoul) with every kind of affront, omni contumelia i., Phaedr. 1, 2, 21: Hor.: to p. a (whole) company of boys (corrupt them), i. gregem puerorum, Varr. in Non.: to p. oneself by parricide, se parricidio i., Cic. Tusc. 5, 2, 6.
2. contāmĭno, 1 (strictly, to mix up together; hence not used in the best age of physical defilement, as in Suet. Ner. 56): they thought their blood p.d, contaminari sanguinem suum rebantur, Liv. 4, 1, init.; p.d with crime, contaminatus facinore, Caes. B. G. 7, 43: Cic.: Hor.
3. polluo, i, ūtum, 3 (either of physical or moral defilement): to p. food, dapes p., Virg. Aen. 3, 234: to p. and outrage sacred things, sacra p. et violare Cic. Verr. 5, 72, 187.
4. măcŭlo, 1 (to spot, stain: less freq.): to p. groves by debauchery, nemora stupro m., Cic. Mil. 31, 85: Liv. Strengthened, commaculo, 1 (rare): to p. the altars of the gods with blood, sanguine altaria Deum c., Tac. A. 1, 39.
5. incesto, 1 (esp. poet.): to p. by death, funere i., Virg. Aen. 6, 150: Stat.: Suet. Tib. 43 (of sensual pollution).
6. foedo, 1 (to befoul, defile): your arrival p.d Rome itself, Romam ipsam foedavit adventus tuus, Cic. in Pis. 22, 53. Join: pollui foedarique, Tac.
7. fūnesto, 1 (with blood): to p. altars with human sacrifices, aras humanis hostiis f., Cic. Font. 10, 21: Juv.
8. tĕmĕro, 1 (strictly, to profane): to p. bodies with abominable food, corpora nefandis dapibus t., Ov. M. 15, 75.
9. conscĕlĕro, 1 (to infect with guilt): Liv.
polluo
to soil, defile, stain, foul, pollute
inquino
to befoul, stain, pollute, defile
foedo
to make foul, defile, pollute, disfigure, mutilate, mar, deform
maculo
to spot, stain, defile, pollute
to pollute, contaminate
collino
to besmear, defile, pollute
commaculo
to spot, stain, pollute, defile
commingo
to pollute, defile
conscelero
to stain with guilt, pollute, dishonor, disgrace
contemero
to pollute, violate
incesto
to pollute, defile
scelero
to pollute, defile, desecrate
turpo
to make unsightly, soil, defile, pollute, disfigure, deform
to soil, defile, stain, foul, pollute
inquino
to befoul, stain, pollute, defile
foedo
to make foul, defile, pollute, disfigure, mutilate, mar, deform
maculo
to spot, stain, defile, pollute
appearing fewer than 50 times
coinquinoto pollute, contaminate
collino
to besmear, defile, pollute
commaculo
to spot, stain, pollute, defile
commingo
to pollute, defile
conscelero
to stain with guilt, pollute, dishonor, disgrace
contemero
to pollute, violate
incesto
to pollute, defile
scelero
to pollute, defile, desecrate
turpo
to make unsightly, soil, defile, pollute, disfigure, deform