verb transitive intransitive

imprŏpĕro

2nd PP imprŏpĕrāre · 3rd PP imprŏpĕrāvi · 4th PP imprŏpĕrātum · conj. 1st

to cast as a reproach upon; to reproach; taunt •

[corrupt. for improbro; from in - probrum], to cast as a reproach upon one, to reproach, taunt, upbraid (post-Aug., and very rare): impropero ὀνειδιζω, Gloss. Philox.: non impropero illi, Petr. 38: improperia improperantium, Vulg. Rom. 15, 3: latrones improperabant ei, id. Matt. 27, 44.

Perseus ID: n22052 Key: impropero2