piget

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peyǵ-.

Pronunciation

Verb

piget (present infinitive pigēre, perfect active piguit or pigitus est, supine pigitum); second conjugation, impersonal, optionally semi-deponent

  1. to irk, pain, disgust, afflict, annoy, grieve, aggrieve
    Synonyms: pertaedet, taedet
    piget ignāviae tuaeyour laziness disgusts me
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.335–336:
      “ Nec mē meminisse pigēbit Elissae, / dum memor ipse meī, dum spīritus hōs regit artūs.”
      “Nor shall it grieve me to be mindful of Elissa, while I have memory of myself, while the breath of life rules these limbs.”

Usage notes

  • Personal conjugation is very rare, and non-classical.
  • The impersonal form may take accusative of person and genitive of thing, an infinitive, an accusative and infinitive, or two accusatives.

Conjugation

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See also

Verb

piget

  1. (rare, non-Classical) third-person singular present active indicative of pigeō

References

  • piget”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • piget”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • piget in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • piget in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016