compingo

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From con- + pangō.

    Verb

    compingō (present infinitive compingere, perfect active compēgī, supine compāctum); third conjugation

    1. to attach
    2. to bind or join together
      Quis hās pāginās compēgerit vērō ignōrō.
      Really, I don't know who has bound these pages together.
    3. to construct
    4. to confine
    5. to conceal
    Conjugation
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • → English: compinge

    Etymology 2

      From con- + pingō.

      Verb

      compingō (present infinitive compingere, perfect active compīnxī, supine compictum); third conjugation

      1. to paint over; to disguise, cover
      Conjugation

      References

      • “compingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • “compingo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
      • “compingo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
      • compingo in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016