pignero

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin pignus.

Pronunciation

Verb

pignerō (present infinitive pignerāre, perfect active pignerāvī, supine pignerātum); first conjugation

  1. to pledge, pawn, mortgage
  2. to guarantee, assure

Conjugation

Descendants

(All derive from the variant pignorō)

  • Catalan: penyorar, pignorar
  • Italian: pegnorare, pignorare
  • Spanish: pignorar

References

  • pignero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pignero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pignero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.