pigro
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin pigrum. See also peritarsi, which was inherited from a derivative verb pīgritārī.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
pigro (feminine pigra, masculine plural pigri, feminine plural pigre, superlative pigrissimo)
- lazy
- Synonyms: fannullone, ozioso, sfaccendato, svogliato
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Descendants edit
- → Esperanto: pigra
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ɡroː/, [ˈpɪɡroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpi.ɡro/, [ˈpiːɡro]
Verb edit
pigrō (present infinitive pigrāre, perfect active pigrāvī, supine pigrātum); first conjugation
Conjugation edit
Related terms edit
Adjective edit
pigrō
References edit
- “pigro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pigro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette