tersus

Meaning

Verb

1. (declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) clean, neat, rubbed or wiped (off), cleansed, having been cleansed
2. (declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect) pure, correct, nice, terse, spruce, neat

Noun

a wiping off, cleansing

Concepts

correct

clean

neat

Translations

ακριβής

correggere

άγραφος

se faire beau

se faire belle

bien astiquer

devenir plus élégant

netto

nitida

limpo

limpio

pulcro

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of tergō (“I rub, wipe off, clean”).