pūrus adj. with comp. and sup.
1 PV-,
free from dirt, free from admixture, clean, pure, unstained, unspotted
: alqd purum liquidumque haurire: aqua,
H.: manus, H.: purissima mella, V.: aëre purior
ignis, O.: humus,
cleared
: puro concurrere campo, V.: ab arboribus Campus, O.: puro ac
patenti campo, i. e.
without houses
, L.: locus,
untrodden
, L.: sol,
clear
, H.: gemma, O.—As
subst
n.
: per purum,
through a clear sky
, V.—
Plain, naked, unadorned, unwrought
: argentum,
plain
, i. e.
without artistic work
: argenti vascula puri, Iu.: toga,
without purple stripes
, Ph.—Fig.,
pure, unspotted, spotless, chaste, undefiled, unpolluted, faultless
: animus purus et integer: estne quisquam qui tibi purior
videatur?: vitā et pectore puro, H.: animam puram conservare,
free from sensuality
: (forum) purum caede servatum: Integer vitae scelerisque
purus, H.—Of style,
pure, free from error, accurate, faultless
: oratio: genus dicendi: brevitas.—In
law,
unconditional, absolute, complete
: iudicium.—As subst
n.
: quid possit ad dominos puri ac reliqui pervenire,
clear gain
.—In religion,
free, clear, subject to no religious claims
: domus ab suspicione religionis: in loco puro
poni, L.: familia,
free from ceremonial defilement, free from mourning
, O.: socios purā circumtulit
undā,
water of purification
, V.: arbor, O.