februo

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From februum +‎ .

Verb

februō (present infinitive februāre, perfect active februāvī, supine februātum); first conjugation

  1. (pre-Classical) to purify, expiate
    Synonym: lūstrō

Conjugation

Etymology 2

februō

  1. dative/ablative singular of februum

References

  • februo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • februo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.