commaculo
commaculo, to spot, stain, pollute, defile
com-măcŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to spot, stain, pollute, defile on all sides (rare but class.).
- I Lit.: sanguine manus, Verg. E. 8, 48: sanguine suo altaria deūm, Tac. A. 1, 39: commaculatus sanguine, Paul. Nol. 6, 164.—
- II Trop.: se isto infinito ambitu, * Cic. Cael. 7, 16: se cum Jugurthā miscendo, Sall. J. 102, 5: pia templa domosque occursu, Stat. Th. 11, 752: se consortiis aliquorum, Cod. Th. 3, 12, 3: vidnitatem stupri procacitate, ib. 3, 16, 2: flagitiis commaculatus, Tac. A. 16, 32: nam praeter satellites commaculatos quis eadem volt? Sall. H. 1, 41, 21 Dietscn.
com-maculo, āvī, ātum, āre, stark beflecken, besudeln, I) eig.: sanguine manus, Verg.: sanguine suo altaria deûm, Tac. – II) übtr.: se ambitu, Cic.: se cum Iurgutha miscendo, Sall.: flagitiis commaculatus, Tac.: commaculati satellites, Sall. fr.
See: commaculare
commăcŭlō, (13) āvī, ātum, āre, tr., souiller, tacher : Cic. Cæl. 16 ; Tac. Ann. 1, 39 ; Virg. B. 8, 48.
com-maculō āvī, ātus, āre,
- to spot, stain, pollute, defile: sanguine manūs, V.—Fig., to disgrace, stain: se ambitu: se cum Iugurthā miscendo, S.