pinguntur
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];
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...faciem Livor quoque; qualia namque corpora nudorum tabula pinguntur Amorum, talis erat, sed, ne faciat discrimina cultus..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...Atalantes crura fugacis optavit manibus sustinuisse suis. talia pinguntur succinctae crura Dianae cum sequitur fortes, fortior ipsa, feras..."