contaminatus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of contāminō.

Participle

contāminātus (feminine contāmināta, neuter contāminātum, superlative contāminātissimus); first/second-declension participle

  1. touched, contacted
  2. contaminated, polluted

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

References

  • contaminatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • contaminatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • contaminatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be vicious, criminal: vitiis, sceleribus inquinatum, contaminatum, obrutum esse