putrefy

putrefy
v. intrans.
P. and V. σήπεσθαι, Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰσήπεσθαι; see decay.

PUTREFY

putrescere; putescere (Col.); putrefieri (Lucr.); vitiari (Plin.).

putrefy, v. a. (obs.) = to make to putrefy: putrĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum, 3: Col. 3, 12: Plin. 29, 4, 28: v. TO ROT.

putrefy (v. n.):

1. pūtesco (and isco), ŭi, 3: Cat. R. R. 3: Cic. Fin. 5, 13: Hor. S. 2, 3, 194: and putresco, 3: Varr. R. R. 2, 5: Hor. S. 2, 3, 119: Plin. 31, 9, 45.

2. putrĕfīo: Pall. 1, 33: Varr. R. R. 2, 5: Lucr.: past part. putrefactus, Prud. στεφ. 10, 1035.

3. vĭtĭor, 1, pass.: Plin.: v. TO ROT.