pigres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pigro, pigrare, pigravi, pigratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hesitate; hang back;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...vides, si animus elanguit, trahi membra et pigre moveri pedes? si ille effeminatus est, in ipso incessu apparere..." - L
Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...magno animo accedat ad id quod malum iudicat: pigre veniet et cunctanter. Non est autem gloriosum quod..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...epulas transfodit manu quidem sua, parum adulantem et pigre ex Macedone ac libero in Persicam seruitutem transeuntem..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Invidiam visaque oculos avertit; at illa surgit humo pigre semesarumque relinquit corpora serpentum passuque incedit inerti. utque deam..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...ingenia hominum et ostentant, tametsi ad audiendum pigre coitur. Plerique in stationibus sedent tempusque audiendi fabulis conterunt..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...curulibus suis manum tantum, et hanc cunctanter et pigre, et imputantibus similes, promerent. Contigit ergo oculis nostris insolita..."