tarnish
tarnish
v. trans.
P. and V. μιαίνειν.
Met., P. and V. αἰσχύ̄νειν, κᾰταισχύ̄νειν, λῡμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.), διαφθείρειν, V. χραίνειν (also Plat. but rare P.), κηλῑδοῦν, χρώζειν, P. καταρρυπαίνειν.
v. trans.
P. and V. μιαίνειν.
Met., P. and V. αἰσχύ̄νειν, κᾰταισχύ̄νειν, λῡμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.), διαφθείρειν, V. χραίνειν (also Plat. but rare P.), κηλῑδοῦν, χρώζειν, P. καταρρυπαίνειν.
tarnish
subs.
Dirt: Ar. and P. αὐχμός, ὁ, P. ῥύπος, τό, V. πί̆νος, ὁ.
Met., disgrace: P. and V. κηλί̄ς, ἡ, αἰσχύ̄νη, ἡ, V. αἶσχος, τό.
subs.
Dirt: Ar. and P. αὐχμός, ὁ, P. ῥύπος, τό, V. πί̆νος, ὁ.
Met., disgrace: P. and V. κηλί̄ς, ἡ, αἰσχύ̄νη, ἡ, V. αἶσχος, τό.
TARNISH
Transitively rem obscurare; praestringere nitorem rei; hebetare praestringere aliquid (PROP.; speculorum fulgor hebetatur is tarnished); obscurare obruere (figuratively); then also decori officere (Liv. 1 53 to tarnish one’s reputation).
Intransitively obscurari; splendorem candorem amittere (Cic.); also hebescere (Tac.).
Transitively rem obscurare; praestringere nitorem rei; hebetare praestringere aliquid (PROP.; speculorum fulgor hebetatur is tarnished); obscurare obruere (figuratively); then also decori officere (Liv. 1 53 to tarnish one’s reputation).
Intransitively obscurari; splendorem candorem amittere (Cic.); also hebescere (Tac.).
tarnish:
I. Lit.:
A. Trans.:
1. dēcŏlōro, 1: that of which the colour is spoiled, not altered, is t.'d, decoloratur id cujus color vitiatur non mutatur, Sen. N. Q. 2, 40, 6: Hor.
2. hĕbĕto, 1 (to render dull): the brightness of mirrors is t.'d, speculorum fulgor hebetatur (joined to praestringitur), Plin. 7, 15, 13.
B. Intrans.:
1. hĕbesco, 3: Tac. Ann. 1, 30 (applied to the stars losing their brightness).
2. pallesco, lui, 3: v.GROW DIM .
II. Fig.: praeflōro, 1: to t. his glory, p. gloriam, Liv. 37, 58, ad fin.: v.SULLY , STAIN .
I. Lit.:
A. Trans.:
1. dēcŏlōro, 1: that of which the colour is spoiled, not altered, is t.'d, decoloratur id cujus color vitiatur non mutatur, Sen. N. Q. 2, 40, 6: Hor.
2. hĕbĕto, 1 (to render dull): the brightness of mirrors is t.'d, speculorum fulgor hebetatur (joined to praestringitur), Plin. 7, 15, 13.
B. Intrans.:
1. hĕbesco, 3: Tac. Ann. 1, 30 (applied to the stars losing their brightness).
2. pallesco, lui, 3: v.
II. Fig.: praeflōro, 1: to t. his glory, p. gloriam, Liv. 37, 58, ad fin.: v.