adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
immundus
immundus (feminine immunda, neuter immundum, comparative immundior)
Classical[ɪmˈmʊn.dʊs]Ecclesiastical[imˈmun.dus]
Meaning
- adjectiveunclean, impure, dirty, filthy, foul
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
nōn pūrus, sordidusimmundus -a -um — in Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, ch. 8, 10 and Evangelium secundum Marcum, ch. 2
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | immundus | immunda inmunda | immundum inmundum |
| genitive | immundī inmundī | immundae inmundae | immundī inmundī |
| dative | immundō inmundō | immundae inmundae | immundō inmundō |
| accusative | immundum inmundum | immundam inmundam | immundum inmundum |
| ablative | immundō inmundō | immundā inmundā | immundō inmundō |
| vocative | immunde inmunde | immunda inmunda | immundum inmundum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | immundī inmundī | immundae inmundae | immunda inmunda |
| genitive | immundōrum inmundōrum | immundārum inmundārum | immundōrum inmundōrum |
| dative | immundīs inmundīs | immundīs inmundīs | immundīs inmundīs |
| accusative | immundōs inmundōs | immundās inmundās | immunda inmunda |
| ablative | immundīs inmundīs | immundīs inmundīs | immundīs inmundīs |
| vocative | immundī inmundī | immundae inmundae | immunda inmunda |
immundus (inm-), a, um, adj. inmundus,
I. unclean, impure, dirty, filthy, foul (syn.: spurcus, obscenus, impurus).
I. Lit. (class.): humus erat immunda, lutulenta vino, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 8, 3, 66:
homo, Plaut. Most. 1, 2, 24; id. Cist. 1, 1, 115; Lucr. 4, 1160; Hor. S. 1, 6, 124: canis, id. Ep. 1, 2, 26: Harpyiae contactu immundo omnia foedant, Verg. A. 3, 228: sues, id. G. 1, 400: popinae, Hor. S. 2, 4, 62: ager, run wild, overgrown, Pall. 2, 10: pauperies domūs, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 199.—Absol.: im-mundae, ārum, f., unclean women, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 2.—Comp.: superne deciduo immundiore lapsu aliquo polluta, Plin. 14, 19, 23, § 119: nilo mundius hoc, niloque immundior ille, Cat. 97, 3; Sen. Q. N. 9, 4, 2.—Sup.: liquet illos immundissimos fuisse, Sen. Ep. 86, 11; Plin. Ep. 10, 98, 1.—* II. Trop.:
aut immunda crepent ignominiosaque dicta, Hor. A. P. 247.—Adv.: immundē, impurely, uncleanly: foedare templa, Jul. Obseq. Prod. 115.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
immundus (in-m-) adj.
with comp, unclean, impure, dirty, fllthy, foul: ancillula inluvie, T.: canis, H.: nilo inmundior, Ct.: fraudatis lucernis, i. e. with lamp-oil, H.—Plur f. as subst, unclean women, C.—Of language: dicta, obscene, H.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Italic*n̥-
- Latinimmundus
Latin mundus Latin immundus From in- + mundus (“clean, elegant; upright”).
Descendants
- Catalanimmund
- Englishimmund
- Frenchimmonde
- Italianimmondo
- Portugueseimundo
- Spanishinmundo