pugno
Esperanto
Etymology
Noun
pugno (accusative singular pugnon, plural pugnoj, accusative plural pugnojn)
Interlingua
Noun
pugno (plural pugnos)
Italian
Etymology
From Latin pugnus, from Proto-Italic *pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European *puǵnos, *puḱnos, from *pewǵ-, *peuḱ- (“prick, punch”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuɲo/, [ˈpuɲ.ɲo]
- Hyphenation: pù‧gno
Noun
pugno m (plural pugni, obsolete plural pugna)
Derived terms
Related terms
- impugnare
- pugnare
- pugnello
- dare un pugno
Descendants
- Greek: μπουνιά f (bouniá)
Verb
pugno
- first-person singular present indicative of pugnare
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From pugnus (“fist”), from Proto-Indo-European *puǵ-no-, from *peuǵ-, *peuḱ- (“prick, punch”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpuɡ.noː/, [ˈpʊŋ.noː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpu.ɲːo/, [ˈpuɲ.ɲo]
Verb
pugnō (present infinitive pugnāre, perfect active pugnāvī, supine pugnātum); first conjugation
- I fight, combat, battle, engage.
- I contend, conflict, oppose, contradict.
- I endeavour, struggle, strive.
Inflection
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
See also
References
- pugno in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pugno in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pugno in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- pugno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be mutually contradictory: inter se pugnare or repugnare
- to contradict oneself, be inconsistent: secum pugnare (without sibi); sibi repugnare (of things)
- to fight for hearth and home: pro aris et focis pugnare, certare, dimicare
- to fight on horseback: ex equo pugnare
- the issue of the battle is undecided: ancipiti Marte pugnatur
- to fight hand-to-hand, at close quarters: collatis signis (viribus) pugnare
- to fight in open order: laxatis (opp. confertis) ordinibus pugnare
- to fight like lions: ferarum ritu pugnare
- to fight in skirmishing order: rari dispersique pugnare (B. C. 1. 44)
- (ambiguous) the issue of the day was for a long time uncertain: diu anceps stetit pugna
- (ambiguous) to come off victorious: superiorem (opp. inferiorem), victorem (proelio, pugna) discedere
- to be mutually contradictory: inter se pugnare or repugnare
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuɡno/, [ˈpuɣno]
Verb
pugno
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