perfume (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. ŏdos or ŏdor, ōris, m.. bathed in liquid p.s, perfusus liquidis o., Hor. Od. 1, 5, 22. unguentum3. ănĭma (rare in this sense) • perfume (subs.): 1. ŏdos or ŏdor, ōris, m.. bathed in liquid p.s, perfusus liquidis o., Hor. Od. 1, 5, 2: to burn p.s, odores incendere, Cic. Tusc. 3, 18, extr. 2. unguentum: v. oil. 3. ănĭma (rare in this sense): O delicious p.! O suavis a.! Phaedr. 3, 1, 5.
perfume (v.) Copy link Outline 1. ŏdōro, 1 (infreq. except in p. part.)2. suffīo, 4 (by burning aromatic or other substances) • perfume (v.): 1. ŏdōro, 1 (infreq. except in p. part.): Ov. M. 15, 734: Col. See also perfumed. 2. suffīo, 4 (by burning aromatic or other substances): v. to fumigate. Phr.: to p. a place with various scents, locum variis odoribus inficere, Sen. Vit. Beat. 11, 3; odores, unguenta, flores spargere, cf. Suet. Ner. 31: to p. one's head with fragrant oil, caput odorato unguento perfricare, Cic. Verr. 3, 25, 62. (Odoribus imbuere, given by Kr., must be used with caution; as it implies a tincturing or saturating of the substance of anything with perfume: cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 69.)
PERFUME Copy link • PERFUME 1. s. odor (general term): unguentum (unguent): tus (frankincense): perfumes, odores: perfumes (as article of commerce), merces odorum. 2. v. odoribus, unguentis, imbuere aliquid; odoribus perfundere aliquid: unguento perfricare (by unguents rubbed on or in): bonis odoribus suffire aliquid (Col., by burning perfumes): locum variis odoribus inficere (Sen., Vitr. Beat., 1, 11): to perfume one’s self, se unguere (Terentianus); se odoribus imbuere; caput et os suum unguento perfricare: to be perfumed, unguenta olere (Terentianus); unguentis delibutum, oblitum, esse (Cic.); unguentis affluere.