fingo
Italian
Verb
fingo
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to mold”). Cognates include Ancient Greek τεῖχος (teîkhos), Sanskrit देग्धि (degdhi) and English dough.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfin.ɡoː/, [ˈfɪŋɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfin.ɡo/, [ˈfiŋɡo]
Verb
fingō (present infinitive fingere, perfect active fīnxī, supine fictum); third conjugation
- I shape, fashion, form, knead (dough)
- I adorn, dress, arrange
- I dissemble; I alter the truth in order to deceive; feign; pretend
- I train, teach, instruct
Conjugation
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Descendants
References
- “fingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “fingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- fingo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to dissemble, disguise one's feelings: vultum fingere
- to be at the beck and call of another; to be his creature: totum se fingere et accommodare ad alicuius arbitrium et nutum
- to form an idea of a thing, imagine, conceive: animo, cogitatione aliquid fingere (or simply fingere, but without sibi), informare
- Plato's ideal republic: illa civitas, quam Plato finxit
- to introduce a person (into a dialogue) discoursing on..: aliquem disputantem facere, inducere, fingere (est aliquid apud aliquem disputans)
- to invent, form words: verba parere, fingere, facere
- to dissemble, disguise one's feelings: vultum fingere
Swedish
Verb
fingo
- (deprecated template usage) archaic plural form of fick, past tense of få.
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- Latin third conjugation verbs with perfect in -s- or -x-
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
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