Translation of "soil" into Latin

humus, terra, spurco are the top translations of "soil" into Latin.

soil verb noun grammar

(uncountable) A mixture of sand and organic material, used to support plant growth. [..]

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  • humus

    noun feminine

    mixture of sand and organic material

    The soil poisoned with blood forbade the enemy to remain long by the ruins of the buried city.

    Ceterum adsidere sepultae urbis ruinis noxia tabo humus haud diu permisit.

  • terra

    proper feminine

    ‘Earth’ as ‘soil’ (but not as a specialized professional term, e.g., Eng. ‘soil’ itself). To be separated from ‘ground’ (= ‘surface’), ‘land’ (= ‘dry land’ or ‘property’), etc. Also to be separated from specific kinds of soil (‘red earth’, ‘black earth’, ‘clayey soil’ etc.). Contexts are the same as in No.71 ‘sand’.

    This field's soil is moist.

    Terra huius agri humida est.

  • spurco

    verb

    to make dirty

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    • commeio
    • glaeba
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    • ager
    • arva
    • arvum
    • cloaco
    • collino
    • concaco
    • conlino
    • foedo
    • humus ''f''
    • seges
    • turpo

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