pungerer
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pungo, pungere, pepugi, punctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
prick, puncture; sting (insect); jab/poke; mark with points/pricks; vex/trouble;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...atque rotundis, at non esse tamen perplexis indupedita, pungere uti possint corpus penetrareque saxa, nec tamen haerere inter..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...melimela dato fatuasque mariscas: nam mihi, quae nouit pungere, Chia sapit. Apollinarem conueni meum, scazon, et si uacabit..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...somnum decidi gaudio lassus. Interposita minus hora pungere me manu coepit et dicere: "Quare non facimus..."