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pĭgĕo, gŭi, and pĭgĭtum est, 2, v. a. [root pik-, to be angry; cf.: peccare, pejor (for pec-ior), pessimus (contr. from pējessimus); Gr. πικρός, bitter], to feel annoyance or reluctance at; to repent of a thing.

  1. I. As a verb. pers. (very rare): pudet quod turpe est; piget quod dolet, Donat. ap. Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 37: poscis ab invitā verba pigenda lyra, Prop. 5, 1, 74.
  2. II. Piget, piguit, or pigitum est, third pers. sing. impers., it irks, troubles, displeases, chagrins, afflicts, grieves, disgusts one; I (thou, he, etc.), dislike, loathe, etc.; with acc. of the person and gen. of the thing; with inf.; with acc. and inf.; with two acc.; absol., etc. (cf. taedet).
    With acc. and gen.: mea mater, tui me miseret, mei piget, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66 (Trag. v. 82): dolet pudetque Graium me et vero piget, id. ap. Non. 424, 3: hortari pudet, non prodesse id piget, id. ib. 424, 4: pudet pigetque mei me, id. Turp. 424, 5: fratris me quidem Piget pudetque, Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 37: dum me civitatis morum piget taedetque, Sall. J. 4, 9.
    With subject-clause: non dedisse ipsum pudet; me, quia non accepi, piget, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 47: nisi forte pudet aut piget recte facere, Sall. Or. contr. Lep. med.: nam postea quae fecerit incertum habeo, pudeat magis an pigeat disserere, id. J. 95, 4: longos castrorum ferre dolores si piget, Juv. 14, 199: neque enim me piguit quaerere, Petr. 127: ut Silanum non piguerit sententiam suam interpretatione lenire, Suet. Caes. 14: nec pigitum parvos lares … subire, Sil. 7, 173; Auct. ap. Gell. 13, 21: non te pigeat visitare infirmum, Vulg. Ecclus. 7, 39.
    With neutr. pron.: illud quod piget, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 47: factum id esse non negat, Neque se id pigere, Ter. Heaut. prol. 18.
    Absol.: oratione multitudo ad misericordiam inducitur, ad pudendum, ad pigendum, Cic. Brut. 50, 188.
    1. B. Transf.
      1. 1. For poenitet, it repents one; I (thou, he, etc.) repent (ante- and post-class.): pigere interdum pro tardari, interdum pro poenitere poni solet, Fest. p. 213 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 212 ib.: ne quid plus minusve faxit, quod nos post pigeat, Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 21: pigere eum facti coepit, Just. 12, 6, 5: profecto vos hujus omnis injuriae pigeret, App. M. 7, p. 199, 14.
      2. 2. It makes one ashamed; I (thou, he, etc.) am ashamed: fateri pigebat, Liv. 8, 2 fin.; App. Mag. p. 296, 18.

pĭger, gra, grum (late Lat. collat. form of sup. pigrissimus, Tert. Exhort. ad Castit. 13), adj. [piget].

  1. I. Lit., unwilling, reluctant, averse (rare): gens pigerrima ad militaria opera, Liv. 21, 25, 6: pigriores ad facinus, id. 39, 13, 11: pigriores ad cetera munia exequenda, Curt. 6, 9, 29: ad litteras scribendas pigerrimus, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 1: ad conatus magnos piger, Sen. Ira, 3, 3, 1.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. Backward, slow, dull, lazy, indolent, sluggish, inactive (of persons and things).
          1. (α) With in and abl.: interdum piger, interdum timidus in re militari videbare, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 1.
          2. (β) Absol.: taurus ipsā mole piger, Juv. 12, 12: mare pigrum ac prope immotum, i. e. flowing slowly, sluggish, Tac. G. 45: pigrum mare et grave, id. Agr. 10: palus, Ov. P. 4, 10, 61: annus, that moves lazily, passes slowly, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 21: bellum, that advances slowly, Ov. F. 2, 727: campus, unfruitful, Hor. C. 1, 22, 17: pigriora sunt ista remedia, operate too slowly, Col. 2, 17, 3.
            Prov.: vult et non vult piger, Vulg. Prov. 13, 4: dicit piger, leo est in viā, id. ib. 26, 13: pigrā munire castra dolabrā, lazily handled, Juv. 8, 248.
          3. (γ) With gen. (poet.): militiae piger et malus, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 124: pericli, Sil. 14, 264: serpit Arar per rura pigerrimus undae, id. 15, 504.
          4. (δ) With inf. (poet.): piger scribendi ferre laborem, Hor. S. 1, 4, 12 (cf. the opp.: impiger hostium Vexare turmas, id. C. 4, 14, 22).
            Absol.: pigrum et iners videtur sudore adquirere quod possis sanguine parare, Tac. G. 14 fin.
            Hence, poet. transf.,
      1. 2. Sluggish, i. e. that makes sluggish, benumbing: sopor, Cat. 63, 37: frigora, Tib. 1, 2, 29: senecta, id. 1, 10, 40.
    2. B. Dull, dispirited, dejected, sad (poet. and in postclass. prose): vultus, Mart. 2, 11, 3: pigrum aliquem facere, id. 10, 104, 15: piger tristisque, App. M. 4, p. 157 fin.
    3. C. Dull, unfeeling (poet.): hinc fessos subrepsit in artus Insidiosa quies et pigrae oblivio vitae, Stat. S. 1, 4, 56 sq.; cf.: indigna est pigro forma perire situ, Ov. Am. 2, 3, 14.
      Hence, adv.: pĭgrē, slowly, sluggishly (post-Aug.): in servitutem transiens, Sen. Ira, 3, 17: pigre ac segniter agere, Col. 7, 5, 3.
      Comp.: pigrius, Plin. 10, 34, 52, § 105; Luc. 5, 434.

pĭget, v. pigeo.

pigmentārĭus, a, um, adj. [pigmentum],

  1. I. of or belonging to paints or unguents: institor pigmentarius, a dealer in paints or unguents, Scrib. Larg. Comp. 22.
    More freq.,
  2. II. Subst.: pigmentārĭus, ii, m., a dealer in paints or unguents: pigmentarius, χρωματοπώλης, φαρμακοπώλης, μυροπώλης, Gloss. Philox.: Attius pigmentarius, Cic. Fam. 15, 17, 2; Dig. 48, 8, 3; Firm. Math. 8, 27 med.; Pelag. Vet. 13; Vulg. Exod. 37, 29.

pigmentātus, a, um, adj. [pigmentum], painted, colored, Tert. Cult. Fem. fin.: crinis, Prud. Ham. 316.

pigmentum, i, n. [pingo], a material for coloring, a color, paint, pigment.

  1. I. Lit.
    1. A. For painting, a paint: aspersa temere pigmenta in tabulā, oris lineamenta efficere possunt, Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23: vela in cortinam pigmenti ferventis mersa, Plin. 35, 11, 42, § 150.
      Jocosely: quem Apelles Zeuxisque duo pingent pigmentis ulmeis, i. e. beat black and blue, Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 20.
      1. 2. For cosmetics, a paint, pigment: non istanc aetatem oportet pigmentum ullum attingere, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 106; Plin. 16, 43, 84, § 233: multiplicasti pigmenta tua, Vulg. Isa. 57, 9.
    2. B. Transf., the juice of plants (post-class.), Firm. Math. 8, 17; v. Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 9, 46.
  2. II. Trop., of style, coloring, ornament: meus autem liber totum Isocratis μυροθήκιον atque omnes ejus discipulorum arculas et nonnihil etiam Aristotelia pigmenta consumpsit, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 1: pigmentorum flos et color, id. Brut. 87, 298: sententiae, tam verae, tam sine pigmentis fucoque puerili, id. de Or. 2, 45, 188.

pignĕrātīcĭus (-tĭus) and pignŏ-rātīcĭus (-tĭus), a, um, adj. [pignero], of or belonging to a pledge: fundus, i. e. given as a pledge, pledged, mortgaged, Dig. 13, 7, 6: creditor, who lends on a pledge, a pawnbroker, mortgagee, ib. 39, 2, 15: actio, and absol. pignĕrātīcĭa, ae, f., an action on account of a pledge, which the debtor demands back again from the creditor, ib. 13, 7, 1; 13, 9, 3; 13, 11, 2; Just. Inst. 4, 6, 28; or for a pledge which the creditor demands from the debtor, Dig. 13, 1, 32: judicium, ib. 13, 7, 24.

pignĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. [pignero], a pledging, pawning, mortgaging (jurid. Lat.): pignerationem recipere, Dig. 20, 1, 9; Cod. Just. 8, 34, 3, § 3.

pignĕrātor, ōris, m. [pignero], one who takes a pledge; a pledgee, mortgagee, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 11, § 27.

pignĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [pignus], to give as a pledge, to pledge, pawn, mortgage.

  1. I. Lit.: unionem, Suet. Vit. 7: bona tantum, quae publicari poterant, pigneranda poenae praebebant, furnished as security for the penalty, i. e. left to be confiscated, Liv. 29, 36: cujus et alveolos et laenam pignerat Atreus, which the poet Rubrenus, while he was writing the Atreus, was compelled by necessity to pawn, Juv. 7, 73: ancilla pignerata, Dig. 40, 5, 46: vestimenta pignorata, Vulg. Amos, 2, 8.
  2. II. Trop.
    1. A. To pledge one’s life, etc.: velut obsidibus datis pigneratos habere animos, Liv. 24, 1.
    2. B. To bind a person or thing to one’s self, to make one’s own: pignerare aliquem sibi beneficio, App. M. 3, p. 134, 32: optimates viros curiae suae, Naz. Pan. ad Const. 35.
      With se, to pledge one’s self: se cenae alicujus, to promise to dine with one, App. M. 3, p. 139, 4; 11, p. 269, 25.

pignĕror, ātus, 1, v. dep. a. [id.]. Lit., to take as a pledge; hence, trop.,

  1. I. To make one’s own, to appropriate (rare but class.): Mars ipse ex acie fortissimum quemque pignerari solet, Cic. Phil. 14, 12, 32: maximas ingenii, consilii partes sibi ad utilitatem suam, id. Rep. 1, 4, 8 (cited in Non. 477, 31 sq.): fidem militum praemio pigneratus, Suet. Claud. 10.
  2. II. To accept as certain: quod das mihi, pigneror, omen, Ov. M. 7, 621.

pignŏrātīcĭus, v. pigneraticius.

* pignŏriscăpĭo, ōnis, f. [pignus-capio], a taking or seizing as a pledge, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 10, 2.

‡ pignŏsa, v. pignus init.

pignus, ŏris and ĕris (old form in plur.: pignosa pignora eodem modo quo valesii, auselii … dicebantur, Fest. p. 213 Müll.), n. [root pac-, of pango; cf. paciscor], a pledge, gage, pawn, security, mortgage (of persons as well as things).

  1. I. Lit.: opponere se pigneri, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 85: ager oppositus est pignori, Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 56: servus, quem hic reliqueram Pignus pro me, Plaut. Capt. 5, 1, 19: quo facto pignore animos centurionum devinxit, Caes. B. C. 1, 39: rem alicujus pignori accipere, Tac. H. 3, 65: pignora apud se deposita persequi et vindicare, Paul. Sent. 5, 26, 4: sub pignoribus mutuas pecunias accipere, Dig. 13, 7, 12: habere aliquid pignori, ib. 20, 4, 2: liberare pignus a creditore, ib. 20, 4, 4: pignoribus cavere alicui, ib. 43, 3, 2: aurum pignori apud aliquem ponere, ib. 13, 7, 27: viginti milia faenus pignoribus positis, income from mortgages, Juv. 9, 141.
    Esp., of the security for the payment of his fine, which was taken by the consul of a senator who failed to attend in the Senate: pignus auferre, Cic. de Or. 3, 1, 4: pignoribus terreri, Crass. ib.; so, senatores pignoribus cogere, Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12: pignora capere, Liv. 3, 38, 12; of hostages, id. 33, 22: marium pignora, male hostages, Suet. Aug. 21: pignus praetorium, the security which the prœtor took as a guarantee for the preservation of a thing when he put it in the possession of a creditor, or fidei commissarius, Dig. 13, 7, 26; 41, 5, 12.
      1. 2. Esp., in phrases.
          1. (α) Pignus capere, to take a pledge or security for payment: certis verbis pignus capiebatur, Gai. Inst. 4, 29; 26 al.
          2. (β) Pignora capere, to issue execution, make seizure of property: Vettium, pignoribus captis, cojecit in carcerem, Suet. Caes. 17: eorum, qui debita confessi sunt, pignora capi et distrahi possunt, Paul. Sent. 5, 5 A, 4: per vim debitoris sui pignora, cum non haberet obligata, capere, id. ib. 5, 26, 4.
          3. (γ) Pignoris capio, a proceeding by which the summary collection of certain debts was secured, Gai. Inst. 4, 26 (v. Sandars ad Just. Inst. introd. § 96).
    1. B. Transf.
      1. 1. The object of a wager, a wager, stake: da pignus, ni ea sit filia, lay a wager, bet, Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 34; so id. ib. 36: cum illo dare, id. Bacch. 4, 9, 133: pignore certare cum aliquo, Verg. E. 3, 31: quovis pignore contendere, to lay any wager, bet any thing, Cat. 44, 4: et quaerit posito pignore vincat uter, Ov. A. A. 1, 168: in quodvis pignus vocare, ni, etc., Gell. 5, 4, 2: ponere pignus cum aliquo de re aliquā, Val. Max. 4, 3, 3.
      2. 2. A contract in which security is given, Dig. 13, 7, 1; 20, 6, 3.
  2. II. Trop.
    1. A. A pledge, token, assurance, proof: magnum pignus ab eo rei publicae datum, se, etc., Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 4: pignora voluntatis, id. Cael. 32, 78: injuriae, id. Phil. 13, 3, 6: societatis, Tac. H. 4, 61: sceleris, id. ib. 4, 57: imperii, id. ib. 3, 72: reconciliatae gratiae pignus, Curt. 6, 7, 35: pignora da, genitor, per quae tua vera propago Credar, sure tokens, Ov. M. 2, 38; 5, 247; 7, 497: in vultu pignora mentis habet, id. A. A. 2, 378: digito pignus fortasse dedisti, i. e. a ring, Juv. 6, 27.
    2. B. Concr.
      1. 1. Children, parents, brothers and sisters, relatives, as pledges of love (only after the Aug. period): nunc tibi commendo communia pignora, natos, Prop. 4 (5), 11, 73; Ov. M. 11, 543: prolemque gemellam Pignora bina dedi, id. H. 6, 121: tot natos natasque et pignora cara nepotes, id. M. 3, 134: ascita pignora, Stat. S. 2, 1, 86: pignora conjugum ac liberorum, Liv. 2, 1, 5: obsecratio illa judicum, per carissima pignora, utique, si et reo sint liberi, conjux, parentes, utilis erit, Quint. 6, 1, 33: habens filiam, uxorem, nepotem, sorores, interque tot pignora veros amicos, Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 3; Tac. A. 12, 2: proxima pignora, id. ib. 15, 36: ne in conjugem, in familiam, in cetera pignora ejus saeviret, id. ib. 16, 26; id. G. 7: frangi aspectu pignorum suorum, id. Agr. 38.
        Hence, in gen.,
      2. 2. Any thing especially valuable or dear: si quis post pignera tanta Pompeio locus est, Luc. 7, 376.
      3. 3. Poet. transf., a graft, scion, Pall. Insit. 109.

pĭgrē, adv., v. piger fin.

pī̆grēdo, ĭnis, f. [piger], sloth fulness, indolence (late Lat.), Vulg. Prov. 19, 15.

pī̆grĕo, ēre, v. n. [piger], to be slow, sluggish, reluctant (ante-class.): post aetate pigret sufferre laborem, Enn. ap. Non. 219, 12 (Ann. v. 405 Vahl.): omnes gaudent facere recte, male pigrent, Att. ap. Non. 14.

pī̆gresco, ĕre, v. inch. n. [pigreo], to become slow, sluggish: Nilus pigrescit, Plin. 18, 18, 47, § 168: possit pigrescere Cyllenius, Mart. Cap. 1, § 38; Ambros. Virg. 17, 110; id. in Luc. 10, § 23.

‡ pī̆grĭtas, ātis, f. [piger], slothfulness, indolence: pigritas, ἀργία, Gloss. Lat. Gr.

pī̆grĭtĭa, ae, and pī̆grĭtĭes, ēi, f. [piger], sloth, sluggishness, laziness, indolence (cf.: desidia, socordia, inertia, segnities).

  1. I. Lit.: pigritiam definiunt metum consequentis laboris, Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 18: propter pigritiam aut ignaviam, id. Off. 1, 29, 102: noli putare pigritiā me facere, quod non meā manu scribam, id. Att. 15, 15: et haesitatio, Petr. 85: nox Romanis pigritiem ad sequendum fecit, Liv. 44, 42, 9: lentae crimine pigritiae, Mart. 11, 79, 2.
  2. II. Transf.
      1. 1. Tu das ingenuae jus mihi pigritiae, honorable repose, leisure, Mart. 12, 4, 6.
      2. 2. Stomachi, weakness of the stomach, Sen. Prov. 3, 6.

pī̆grĭtor, ātus, 1, v. freq. n. [pigror], to be slow, sluggish, tardy, Vulg. Act. 9, 38: Ὤκνησα, pigritatus sum, Gloss. Gr. Lat.

pī̆gro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. [piger], to be indolent, slow, dilatory (ante-class.), Lucr. 1, 410: melius pigrasse quam properasse est hoc nefas, Att. ap. Non. 154, 2 (Trag. Rel. p. 144 Rib.): cur propter haec pigrem? id. ib. 153, 32 (Trag. Rel. p. 147 Rib.).

* 1. pī̆gror, ātus, 1, v. dep. [piger], to be slow, slack, dilatory: tu scribere ne pigrere, Cic. Att. 14, 1, 2.

2. pī̆gror, ōris, m. [piger], sluggishness, indolence (ante-class.): obrepsit pigror torporque, Lucil. ap. Non. 219, 11.

‡ pĭgŭus, a, um, adj. [pigeo], indolent, acc. to Prisc. p. 635 P.