porrigo

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English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

porrigo (countable and uncountable, plural porrigos)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) Any of various skin diseases.

Related terms

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

por- (fore-) +‎ regō (direct)

Pronunciation

Verb

porrigō (present infinitive porrigere, perfect active porrēxī, supine porrēctum); third conjugation

  1. to stretch, spread out, extend
    Synonyms: extendō, distendō, prōferō, prōlongō, prōtrahō, trahō, explicō, pandō
  2. to offer, hold out
    Synonyms: offerō, prōferō, sufferō, afferō, polliceor, obiciō, praebeō
Conjugation
   Conjugation of porrigō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present porrigō porrigis porrigit porrigimus porrigitis porrigunt
imperfect porrigēbam porrigēbās porrigēbat porrigēbāmus porrigēbātis porrigēbant
future porrigam porrigēs porriget porrigēmus porrigētis porrigent
perfect porrēxī porrēxistī porrēxit porrēximus porrēxistis porrēxērunt,
porrēxēre
pluperfect porrēxeram porrēxerās porrēxerat porrēxerāmus porrēxerātis porrēxerant
future perfect porrēxerō porrēxeris porrēxerit porrēxerimus porrēxeritis porrēxerint
passive present porrigor porrigeris,
porrigere
porrigitur porrigimur porrigiminī porriguntur
imperfect porrigēbar porrigēbāris,
porrigēbāre
porrigēbātur porrigēbāmur porrigēbāminī porrigēbantur
future porrigar porrigēris,
porrigēre
porrigētur porrigēmur porrigēminī porrigentur
perfect porrēctus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect porrēctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect porrēctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present porrigam porrigās porrigat porrigāmus porrigātis porrigant
imperfect porrigerem porrigerēs porrigeret porrigerēmus porrigerētis porrigerent
perfect porrēxerim porrēxerīs porrēxerit porrēxerīmus porrēxerītis porrēxerint
pluperfect porrēxissem porrēxissēs porrēxisset porrēxissēmus porrēxissētis porrēxissent
passive present porrigar porrigāris,
porrigāre
porrigātur porrigāmur porrigāminī porrigantur
imperfect porrigerer porrigerēris,
porrigerēre
porrigerētur porrigerēmur porrigerēminī porrigerentur
perfect porrēctus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect porrēctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present porrige porrigite
future porrigitō porrigitō porrigitōte porriguntō
passive present porrigere porrigiminī
future porrigitor porrigitor porriguntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives porrigere porrēxisse porrēctūrum esse porrigī porrēctum esse porrēctum īrī
participles porrigēns porrēctūrus porrēctus porrigendus,
porrigundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
porrigendī porrigendō porrigendum porrigendō porrēctum porrēctū
Descendants

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

Noun

porrīgō f (genitive porrīginis); third declension

  1. dandruff, scurf
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative porrīgō porrīginēs
Genitive porrīginis porrīginum
Dative porrīginī porrīginibus
Accusative porrīginem porrīginēs
Ablative porrīgine porrīginibus
Vocative porrīgō porrīginēs
Derived terms

References

  • porrigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • porrigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • porrigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to stretch northwards: porrigi ad septentriones
    • to give one's hand to some one: manum (dextram) alicui porrigere
    • to give one's right hand to some one: dextram alicui porrigere, dare