pigro

Italian

Etymology

Probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin piger, pigrum. See also peritarsi, which was inherited from a derivative verb pīgritārī.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ɡro/
• Rhymes: -iɡro
• Hyphenation: pì‧gro

Adjective

pigro (feminine pigra, masculine plural pigri, feminine plural pigre, superlative pigrissimo)

1. lazy

   Synonyms: fannullone, ozioso, sfaccendato, svogliato

Derived terms

• pigramente
• pigrizia
• impigrire

Descendants

• → Esperanto: pigra

Anagrams

• porgi

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Latin

Etymology

From piger +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ɡroː/, [ˈpɪɡroː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ɡro/, [ˈpiːɡro]

Verb

pigrō (present infinitive pigrāre, perfect active pigrāvī, supine pigrātum); first conjugation

1. I am indolent, slow, dilatory
2. I hesitate

Conjugation

Conjugation of pigrō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	pigrō	pigrās	pigrat	pigrāmus	pigrātis	pigrant
	imperfect	pigrābam	pigrābās	pigrābat	pigrābāmus	pigrābātis	pigrābant
	future	pigrābō	pigrābis	pigrābit	pigrābimus	pigrābitis	pigrābunt
	perfect	pigrāvī	pigrāvistī	pigrāvit	pigrāvimus	pigrāvistis	pigrāvērunt, pigrāvēre
	pluperfect	pigrāveram	pigrāverās	pigrāverat	pigrāverāmus	pigrāverātis	pigrāverant
	future perfect	pigrāverō	pigrāveris	pigrāverit	pigrāverimus	pigrāveritis	pigrāverint
passive	present	pigror	pigrāris, pigrāre	pigrātur	pigrāmur	pigrāminī	pigrantur
	imperfect	pigrābar	pigrābāris, pigrābāre	pigrābātur	pigrābāmur	pigrābāminī	pigrābantur
	future	pigrābor	pigrāberis, pigrābere	pigrābitur	pigrābimur	pigrābiminī	pigrābuntur
	perfect	pigrātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	pigrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	pigrātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	pigrem	pigrēs	pigret	pigrēmus	pigrētis	pigrent
	imperfect	pigrārem	pigrārēs	pigrāret	pigrārēmus	pigrārētis	pigrārent
	perfect	pigrāverim	pigrāverīs	pigrāverit	pigrāverīmus	pigrāverītis	pigrāverint
	pluperfect	pigrāvissem	pigrāvissēs	pigrāvisset	pigrāvissēmus	pigrāvissētis	pigrāvissent
passive	present	pigrer	pigrēris, pigrēre	pigrētur	pigrēmur	pigrēminī	pigrentur
	imperfect	pigrārer	pigrārēris, pigrārēre	pigrārētur	pigrārēmur	pigrārēminī	pigrārentur
	perfect	pigrātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	pigrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	pigrā	—	—	pigrāte	—
	future	—	pigrātō	pigrātō	—	pigrātōte	pigrantō
passive	present	—	pigrāre	—	—	pigrāminī	—
	future	—	pigrātor	pigrātor	—	—	pigrantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		pigrāre	pigrāvisse	pigrātūrum esse	pigrārī	pigrātum esse	pigrātum īrī
participles		pigrāns	—	pigrātūrus	—	pigrātus	pigrandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		pigrandī	pigrandō	pigrandum	pigrandō	pigrātum	pigrātū

Related terms

• pigror
• pigritor

Adjective

pigrō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of piger

References

• “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