pungo
Italian
Verb
pungo
- first-person singular present indicative of pungere
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *pungō (with punctus for *puctus after pungō), from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”). Near cognates include Ancient Greek πυγμή (pugmḗ, “fist”). Related to pugnus.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpʊŋ.ɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpuŋ.ɡo]
Verb
pungō (present infinitive pungere, perfect active pupugī, supine pūnctum); third conjugation
Conjugation
Conjugation of pungō (third conjugation)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Eastern:
- Old French: puindre, poindre
- Iberian:
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Italian: pungere
- Old Occitan:
- Occitan: pónher, pónger
- Old Catalan: púnyer
- Catalan: punyir
- Sardinian: púnghere, punghere
- Sicilian: pùnciri
See also
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “pungō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 499
Further reading
- “pungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pungo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.