picturi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pingo, pingere, pinxi, pictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
paint, tint, color; adorn/decorate w/colored designs; paint/draw/depict/portray;; decorate/embellish; depict in embroidery; [acu ~ => embroidery, needle-work];
gen. sg. fut. act. part.gen. sg. fut. act. part.nom. pl. fut. act. part.voc. pl. fut. act. part.
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...calidae citius decedunt corpore febres, textilibus si in picturis ostroque rubenti iacteris, quam si in plebeia veste cubandum..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...itinere longo et urbium ambitu et picturis fieri [spieri] potest. Etiam fingere sibi has +imagines+ licet. Opus..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...pone" et "porricere" adspergunt illam, quae etiam in picturis est gravissima, vetustatis inimitabilem arti auctoritatem. Sed utendum modo..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...aliqua, et interim decet, ut in statuis atque picturis uidemus uariari habitus uultus status; nam recti quidem corporis..."