purgatorium
Meaning
- (declension-2) a purgative
- (declension-2) act or means of cleansing
- (Ecclesiastical, Latin, declension-2) purgatory
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[puːr.ɡaːˈtoː.ri.ũː]
Etymology
Post-Classical substantive use of pūrgātōrius (“cleansing, purgative”), from pūrgō (“cleanse, purify”).
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