purgo

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See also: purgó and purgò

Italian

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purgo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of purgare

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *pūragō, from *pūr (fire) + *agō (to drive).[1]

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pūrgō (present infinitive pūrgāre, perfect active pūrgāvī, supine pūrgātum); first conjugation

  1. to clean; to purge
    Synonyms: abstergeō, tergeo, luō, putō, effingō
    Antonyms: inquinō, polluō, maculō, scelerō, contingō

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References

  • purgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • purgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • purgo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pur‧go

Verb

purgo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of purgar

Spanish

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purgo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of purgar