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Italian
Verb
transigo
- first-person singular present indicative of transigere
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
trāns- + agō
Pronunciation
Verb
trānsigō (present infinitive trānsigere, perfect active trānsēgī, supine trānsāctum); third conjugation
- to thrust through; to pierce; to stab
- Synonyms: trānsfīgō, peragō, intrō, trāiciō, percutiō, cōnfodiō, fīgō, fodiō
- to spend (time)
- Synonyms: dēgō, cōnsūmō, terō, eximō
- ita noctēs transēgimus ― we spent the nights that way
c. 125 CE – 180 CE,
Apuleius,
Metamorphoses 3.21:
- Ad hunc modum trānsāctīs voluptāriē paucīs noctibus, quādam diē percita Phōtis ac satis trepida mē accurrit
- After we spent a few nights in this manner, enjoying pleasures, one day Phōtis came to me very agitated and perturbed enough
- to finish, accomplish, settle, complete, conclude, transact (a piece of business)
- Synonyms: perficiō, cōnficiō, conclūdō, dēfungor, absolvō, expleō, patrō, cumulō, impleō, exsequor, fungor, efficiō, condō, perpetrō, peragō, nāvō, claudō, inclūdō, exhauriō
- to settle a difference or dispute, come to an understanding
- to put an end to, have done with
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References
- “transigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “transigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- transigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to arrange, settle a matter: negotium conficere, expedire, transigere
- to come to an understanding with a person: transigere aliquid cum aliquo
- to transact, settle a matter with some one: transigere aliquid (de aliqua re) cum aliquo or inter se