pinguesc
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pinguesco, pinguescere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
grow fat; become strong or fertile;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...splendenti cuspide Dexter, praeda iacet nostris inuidiosa focis. Pinguescant madido laeti nidore penates flagret et exciso festa culina..."- L
Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...transferatur. (4) Aues quae conuiuiis comparantur, ut inmotaefacile pinguescant, in obscuro continentur; ita sine ulla exercitationeiacentibus tumor pigrum..."