infigo

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ fīgō.

Pronunciation

Verb

īnfīgō (present infinitive īnfīgere, perfect active īnfīxī, supine īnfīxum); third conjugation

  1. to fasten, fix, implant

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Aromanian: nhig, nhidziri
  • Italian: infiggere
  • Romanian: înfige, înfigere

References

  • infigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • infigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • infigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to plunge one's sword in some one's breast: gladium alicui in pectus infigere