menstruo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

menstrŭo, āre, v. n. and a. [menstruus].

1 Neutr., to have a monthly term, to be menstruant (post-class.): mulier menstruans, Pall. 1, 35, 3.—

II Act., to pollute; trop.: pannus menstruatae justitiae nostrae, polluted , Vulg. Isa. 64, 6; cf. id. Ezech. 18, 6.