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pox

/pɒks/

/pɑːks/

Übersetzungen

poxsubstantiv

poxes

Pl.

оспа

The village was quarantined due to an outbreak of smallpox.

Деревня была помещена на карантин из-за вспышки оспы.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

сыпь

вирусное заболевание

Synonyme

poxverb

poxed

Präteritum

poxed

Partizip Perfekt

poxing

Gerundium

/pɒks/

/pɑːks/

Archaic verb meaning to infect with pox or to curse.

Synonyme

strike down

poxadjektiv

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., 'pox virus').

Definitionen

poxsubstantiv

A viral disease characterized by pustules or skin eruptions.

The smallpox outbreak in the 18th century caused widespread panic and devastation.

A curse or hex, often used in expressions to denote misfortune.

A pox on both your houses, he exclaimed, frustrated by their endless feud.

Syphilis or another venereal disease, especially in historical or archaic use.

In the 17th century the pox claimed many lives in the city.

poxverb

To infect or cover with pox pustules.

The illness poxed most of the cattle before it was contained.

(Archaic) To curse or damn.

He swore to pox anyone who betrayed his trust.

poxadjektiv

Relating to or caused by pox; characterized by pox.

Pox scars can remain on the skin for years.