pingit
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];
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Satura IX
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...praeterea curuus caelator, et alter qui multas facies pingit cito; sufficiunt haec. quando ego pauper ero? uotum miserabile..."Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...hesterna sedet lunata lingula planta, coccina non laesum pingit aluta pedem, et numerosa linunt stellantem splenia frontem. Ignoras..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...mustella comedit. Invenit tamen alias nenias, et libentissime pingit. Ceterum iam Graeculis calcem impingit et Latinas coepit..."Ecloga VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...pulcherrima, iamque uidenti sanguineis frontem moris et tempora pingit. Ille dolum ridens: "Quo uincula nectitis?" inquit. "Soluite..."Ecloga II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...casia atque aliis intexens suavibus herbis mollia luteola pingit vaccinia caltha. ipse ego cana legam tenera lanugine mala..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...deducitur argumentum. Cecropia Pallas scopulum Mavortis in arce pingit et antiquam de terrae nomine litem. bis sex caelestes..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...forte tenebat) Quod rogat, in spisso litore pingit opus. 'Haec' inquit 'Troia est' (muros in litore fecit..."