purify
purify
v. trans.
P. and V. κᾰθαίρειν.
Cleanse from guilt: P. and V. κᾰθαίρειν, ἐκκᾰθαίρειν, V. ἁγνίζειν, ὁσιοῦν, Ar. and P. διᾰκᾰθαίρειν.
Purify with lustral water: V. νίζειν.
Purify oneself: P. καθαίρεσθαι (mid.), ἀφοσιοῦσθαι (mid.).
Be purified: P. and V. ἁγνεύειν, V. ἁγνίζεσθαι.
We have long been purified of this (sin): V. πάλαι . . . ταῦτʼ ἀφιερώμεθα (Aesch. Eum. 451).
v. trans.
P. and V. κᾰθαίρειν.
Cleanse from guilt: P. and V. κᾰθαίρειν, ἐκκᾰθαίρειν, V. ἁγνίζειν, ὁσιοῦν, Ar. and P. διᾰκᾰθαίρειν.
Purify with lustral water: V. νίζειν.
Purify oneself: P. καθαίρεσθαι (mid.), ἀφοσιοῦσθαι (mid.).
Be purified: P. and V. ἁγνεύειν, V. ἁγνίζεσθαι.
We have long been purified of this (sin): V. πάλαι . . . ταῦτʼ ἀφιερώμεθα (Aesch. Eum. 451).
PURIFY
purgare repurgare expurgare purum facere (general terms: ☞ purificare not to be recommended): februare (by a sacrifice; a religious word): mundum facere mundare emundare (purge from dirt; mundare emundare post-Augustan): eluere (wash or rinse out): abluere (by washing off): tergere detergere (wipe off sweep): extergere (wipe out): verrere everrere (sweep sweep out): lustrare (consecrate by a purifying sacrifice): expiare (expiate). To purify the sewers cloacas purgare detergere; the stables stabula bubilia purgare or emundare; the body from filth abluere corpus illuvie: to purify the language expurgare sermonem; sermonem usitatum emendare; consuetudinem vitiosam et corruptam pura et incorrupta consuetudine emendare: to purify the forum from the marks of crime expiare forum a sceleris vestigiis.
purgare repurgare expurgare purum facere (general terms: ☞ purificare not to be recommended): februare (by a sacrifice; a religious word): mundum facere mundare emundare (purge from dirt; mundare emundare post-Augustan): eluere (wash or rinse out): abluere (by washing off): tergere detergere (wipe off sweep): extergere (wipe out): verrere everrere (sweep sweep out): lustrare (consecrate by a purifying sacrifice): expiare (expiate). To purify the sewers cloacas purgare detergere; the stables stabula bubilia purgare or emundare; the body from filth abluere corpus illuvie: to purify the language expurgare sermonem; sermonem usitatum emendare; consuetudinem vitiosam et corruptam pura et incorrupta consuetudine emendare: to purify the forum from the marks of crime expiare forum a sceleris vestigiis.
purify:
1. purgo, expurgo, repurgo, etc.: v.TO PURGE . Other examples where purify is the strict translation: Luce Palis populos purget ut ille cinis, Ov. F. 4, 640: (the priests) p.ing the walls by solemn sacrifice, festo purgantes moenia lustro, Lucan 1, 593: of language or style: quo magis expurgandus est sermo: Cic. Brut. 74, 258: purum facere is good Latin: mundum facere, good but late.
2. purĭfĭco, 1, good but late: to p. a honey-comb, p. favum, Plin. 21, 14, 41: land, agrum, Gell. 19, 12, fin.: se purificantes sollemniter aqua circumspergi (of a belief about a religious meaning in the ablutions of the elephant), Plin. 8, 1, 1: nomen Antoninorum tu purifica; quod ille (Elagabalus) infamavit, tu purifica, Lamprid. Alex. Sev. 7.
3. pūrĕfăcio, 3: late: Non. 114, 19.
4. pūro, 1: relig. only, very rare: sacra, Fest. s. v. prophetas.
5. lustro, 1: (to p. by a propitiatory sacrifice): agrum lustrare sic oportet, Cato, R. R. 141: terque senem flamma, ter aqua, ter sulphure lustrat, Ov. M. 7, 261: to p. oneself, lustror: lustramurque Jovi votisque incendimus aras, Virg. Aen. 3, 279. Join: purgare, lustrare: domus purgantur lustranturque, Plin. 25, 9, 59.
6. febrŭo: 1, Varr. in Non. 114, 22.
7. ēmendo: 1, esp. of language and style, Cic. Or. 46, 155: Quint. 2, 2, 7. Comp.TO CLEAN , CLEANSE , SWEEP , WASH , WIPE , etc. A means of purifying, purgāmen, ĭnis, n.; purgamentum, n., Petr. 134: februamentum, Cens. de Die. Nat. 22. Note --purify as v. n. (Burnet, etc.), purus fieri.
1. purgo, expurgo, repurgo, etc.: v.
2. purĭfĭco, 1, good but late: to p. a honey-comb, p. favum, Plin. 21, 14, 41: land, agrum, Gell. 19, 12, fin.: se purificantes sollemniter aqua circumspergi (of a belief about a religious meaning in the ablutions of the elephant), Plin. 8, 1, 1: nomen Antoninorum tu purifica; quod ille (Elagabalus) infamavit, tu purifica, Lamprid. Alex. Sev. 7.
3. pūrĕfăcio, 3: late: Non. 114, 19.
4. pūro, 1: relig. only, very rare: sacra, Fest. s. v. prophetas.
5. lustro, 1: (to p. by a propitiatory sacrifice): agrum lustrare sic oportet, Cato, R. R. 141: terque senem flamma, ter aqua, ter sulphure lustrat, Ov. M. 7, 261: to p. oneself, lustror: lustramurque Jovi votisque incendimus aras, Virg. Aen. 3, 279. Join: purgare, lustrare: domus purgantur lustranturque, Plin. 25, 9, 59.
6. febrŭo: 1, Varr. in Non. 114, 22.
7. ēmendo: 1, esp. of language and style, Cic. Or. 46, 155: Quint. 2, 2, 7. Comp.
καθαίρω
καθαίρω, purify, cleanse (verb)
one must purge, purify, clear
εἰλικρινέω
purify
καθαγνίζω
to purify, hallow
καθαριόω
purify
προσανακαθαίρω
purify in addition
προσκαθαίρω
purify in addition
φοιβάω
to cleanse, purify
ἀποκαθαρίζω
cleanse, purify
ἀφαγνίζω
to purify
ἀφιερόω
to purify, hallow
ἐξηθέω
filter out, purify
ἱερίζω
consecrate, purify
ὁσιόω
to make holy, purify, set free from guilt by offerings
καθαίρω, purify, cleanse (verb)
appearing fewer than 50 times
διακαθαρτέονone must purge, purify, clear
εἰλικρινέω
purify
καθαγνίζω
to purify, hallow
καθαριόω
purify
προσανακαθαίρω
purify in addition
προσκαθαίρω
purify in addition
φοιβάω
to cleanse, purify
ἀποκαθαρίζω
cleanse, purify
ἀφαγνίζω
to purify
ἀφιερόω
to purify, hallow
ἐξηθέω
filter out, purify
ἱερίζω
consecrate, purify
ὁσιόω
to make holy, purify, set free from guilt by offerings