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figere

figere is a Latin form of figo, meaning “fix, fasten; pierce, transfix”. It is the 2nd person singular future passive indicative or 2nd person singular present passive imperative or 2nd person singular present passive indicative or present active infinitive.

Found 33 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.169: … uit, cum Mamertini more atque instituto suo crucem fixissent post urbem in via Pompeia, te iubere in ea parte figere quae ad fretum spectaret, et hoc addere,—quod negare nullo modo potes, quod omnibus audientibus dixisti palam …

Ovid, Amores 2.14.34: Figere sollicita corpora vestra manu?

All forms of figo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.