LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

unguento

Meaning

  1. to rub with sweet ointments

unguento, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. id.,
I. to rub with sweet ointments, to anoint, perfume (in verb. finit. very rare): DEAS VNGVENTAVERVNT, Inscr. Fratr. Arval. Orell. 2271, 391 (cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 77).—More freq. in part. perf.: unguentātus, a, um, anointed, perfumed: unguentatus per vias, ignave, incedis, Plaut. Cas. 2, 3, 23: cincinni, id. Truc. 2, 2, 32: homo, P. Scipio Afric. ap. Gell. 7, 12, 5; Sen. Fragm. ib. 12, 2, 11: maritus, Cat. 61, 142.

Quick answers

What does unguento mean in Latin?
unguento, a verb, means “to rub with sweet ointments”.