dealbo

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ albō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dealbō (present infinitive dealbāre, perfect active dealbāvī, supine dealbātum); first conjugation

  1. to whitewash
  2. to plaster, parget
  3. to purify, cleanse

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: dealbate

References

  • dealbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dealbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dealbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.