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..."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..."