purifico
οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pūrĭfĭco: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. purus-facio,
I to make clean, to cleanse, purify (postAug.).
I Lit.: luteos pedes aquā, Plin. 30, 11, 28, § 93: tunicas (oculorum) lacrimationum salivis, id. 11, 37, 54, § 147: favum, id. 21, 14, 49, § 83: agrum, Gell. 19, 12, 11: regnum, Just. 10, 3, 2.—
II Trop., to purify with religious rites, to expiate, atone for: se a concubitu mariti, Suet. Aug. 94: se, Plin. 8, 1, 1, § 2: quod ille infamavit, te purifica, Lampr. Alex. 7; Paul. Nol. Carm. 6, 72.—Of animals, Plin. 10, 41, 57, § 116.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pūrĭfĭcō,¹⁶ āre (purus, facio), tr.,
1 nettoyer : Plin. 30, 93, etc. ; Gell. 19, 12, 11
2 [fig.] purifier : Suet. Aug. 94 ; Plin. 8, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
pūrifico, āvī, ātum, āre (purus u. facio), reinigen, I) eig.: luteos pedes (gallinae) aquā, Plin.: favum, Plin.: agrum, Gell. – II) übtr., religios reinigen, entsühnen, quod ille infamavit tu purifica, Lampr.: tamquam libidines intra pectus inclusas ulli amnes abluant aut ulla maria purificent, Lact.: p. domum totam, Plin.: p. se, Plin.: se apud tria flumina, Lampr.: se a concubitu mariti, Suet.
