μολύνω: Difference between revisions

|txtha=1st aorist [[active]] ἐμόλυνα; [[passive]] [[present]] μολύνομαι; 1st aorist ἐμολυνθην; from [[Aristophanes]] down; to [[pollute]], [[stain]], [[contaminate]], [[defile]]; in the N. T. used [[only]] in symbolic and figurative [[discourse]]: [[οὐκ]] ἐμόλυναν τά ἱμάτια αὐτῶν, of those [[who]] [[have]] kept [[themselves]] [[pure]] from the [[defilement]] of [[sin]], [[μετά]] γυναικῶν [[οὐκ]] ἐμολύνθησαν, [[who]] [[have]] [[not]] [[soiled]] [[themselves]] by [[fornication]] and [[adultery]], ἡ [[συνείδησις]] μολύνεται, of a [[conscience]] reproached ([[defile]]d) by [[sin]], inexplebili quodam laedendi proposito conscientiam polluebat, Ammianus Marcellinus 15,2; opposed to καθαρά [[συνείδησις]], μολύνειν [[τήν]] ψυχήν, [[μιαίνω]], 2). (Synonym: [[see]] [[μιαίνω]], at the [[end]].)