pinxisset
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. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
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Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...nervo aut ab amicis redemptum ex alea pinxisset, "ergo ego" inquit "numquam vici". LXXIII. Redarguimus interim aperte..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Coloten Teium uicit. Nam cum in Iphigeniae immolatione pinxisset tristem Calchantem, tristiorem Vlixem, addidisset Menelao quem summum poterat..."