noun · masculinethird declension
pigror
pigror m (genitive pigrōris)
Classical[ˈpɪ.ɡrɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈpiː.ɡror]
Meaning
- masculinesluggishness
langvor obrēpsitque pigror torporque quiētis
c. 165 BCE – 103 BCE, Gaius Lucilius, Satires frag.10.391
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pigror | pigrōrēs |
| genitive | pigrōris | pigrōrum |
| dative | pigrōrī | pigrōribus |
| accusative | pigrōrem | pigrōrēs |
| ablative | pigrōre | pigrōribus |
| vocative | pigror | pigrōrēs |
pī^gror, ātus, 1, v. dep. id.,
I. to be slow, slack, dilatory:
tu scribere ne pigrere, Cic. Att. 14, 1, 2.pī^gror, ōris, m. id.,
I. sluggishness, indolence (ante-class.): obrepsit pigror torporque, Lucil. ap. Non. 219, 11.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
pigror —, ārī, dep.
piger, to be slow, be dilatory : tu scribere ne pigrere.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin pigror From piger + -or.