pango

From Proto-Italic *pangō, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-. Cognates include Ancient Greek πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpan.ɡoː/, [ˈpaŋ.ɡoː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpan.ɡo/, [ˈpaŋ.ɡo]

pangō (present infinitive pangere, perfect active pepigī, supine pāctum); third conjugation

1. I fasten, fix, set, especially drive, sink, force in
2. (metonymically) I set, plant
   1. (transferred) I beget (children)
3. (figuratively, of compositions) I compose, write
   • c. 19 BCE, Horace, Ars Poetica :

     Ego mira poemata pango

     I compose marvellous poems

   • c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 1.931:

     […] primum quod magnis doceo de rebus et artis
     religionum animum nodis exsolvere pergo,
     deinde quod obscura de re tam lucida pango
     carmina musaeo contingens cuncta lepore.

     • 1916 translation by William Ellery Leonard

       First, since I teach concerning mighty things,
       And go right on to loose from round the mind
       The tightened coils of dread religion;
       Next, since, concerning themes so dark, I frame
       Songs so pellucid, touching all throughout

4. (figuratively, of actions) I celebrate, tell of, record, compose accounts of
5. (figuratively) I fix, determine, settle, especially—
   1. I agree upon; I covenant, agree, stipulate, contract (only in perfect forms)
   2. (of marital matters) I promise, pledge, engage to do, undertake to perform

• The third principal part may be pepigī, pēgī, or panxī.

or

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• fīgō, cōnfīgō

• pango in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pango in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pango in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

pango

1. black (colour/color)

pango

1. cave

pangô

1. snub-nosed

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