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Verb

contamino

1. first-person singular present indicative form of contaminar

Italian

Verb

contamino

1. first-person singular present of contaminare

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /konˈtaː.mi.noː/, [kɔnˈtaː.mɪ.noː]

Verb

contāminō ‎(present infinitive contāmināre, perfect active contāmināvī, supine contāminātum); first conjugation

1. I touch, bring into contact
2. I corrupt, contaminate, defile, stain, pollute

Inflection

Descendants

• French: contaminer

References

• contamino in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• contamino in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “contamino”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be tainted with vice: vitiis, sceleribus contaminari or se contaminare (Off. 3. 8. 37)
    

Portuguese

Verb

contamino

1. first-person singular present indicative of contaminar

Spanish

Verb

contamino

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of contaminar.