stink (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. foetor, ōris, m.2. ŏdor and ŏdos, ōris, m.3. ŏlor, ōris, m. (a coarse word)4. grăveŏlentia • stink (subs.): 1. foetor, ōris, m.: Cic. Pis. 10, 22. 2. ŏdor and ŏdos, ōris, m.: Sall. J. 45: where the s. of mud is offensive, ubi odor coeni gravis, Virg. G. 4, 49: a foul s., teter odor, Caes. B. C. 3, 49. 3. ŏlor, ōris, m. (a coarse word): Varr. L. L. 6, 8, 83. 4. grăveŏlentia: Plin. 22, 22, 43: v. smell.
stink (v.) Copy link Outline 1. male ŏleo, ui, 22. foeteo, 23. ŏbŏleo, ui, 2 (to s. of) • stink (v.): 1. male ŏleo, ui, 2: Pl. Most. 1, 3, 120: to s. of wine, vina olere, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 5: pools s.ing of sulphur, olentia sulphure stagna, Ov. M. 5, 405: the man whose breath s.s, is cui os oleat, Ulp. Dig. 21, 1, 12: cf. Virg. G. 2, 134. 2. foeteo, 2: Pl. Asin. 5, 2, 44: your words s. in my nostrils, f. tuus mihi sermo, Pl. Casin. 3, 6, 13. 3. ŏbŏleo, ui, 2 (to s. of): you s. of garlic, oboluisti allium, id. Most. 1, 1, 38: v. to smell.
STINK Copy link • STINK 1. s. odor malus: foeditas odoris; also, from context, odor only: foetor (common Latin and post-classical, Col., Plin.): olor (according to Döderlein, avoided as a too common and coarse word). 2. v. male olere: foetere (less common): putere [SYN. in STINKING]. To stink of anything, olere or obolere aliquid (e.g., of garlic, allium).