fustigo
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Latin
Etymology
From fūstis (“a club, cudgel”) + -igō (“act with, do something with”), the latter a suffixal form of agō (“I do, act”). The long -ī- can be explained as a retention of the i-stem + the initial vowel of -igō, cf. vectīgal, castīgō, and possibly fatīgō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fuːsˈtiː.ɡoː/, [fuːs̠ˈt̪iːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fusˈti.ɡo/, [fusˈt̪iːɡo]
Verb
fūstīgō (present infinitive fūstīgāre, perfect active fūstīgāvī, supine fūstīgātum); first conjugation
- to club someone to death
- c. 480 CE – 489 CE, Victor Vitensis, Historia persecutionis Africae provinciae 2.14:
- In episcopos saevitia. [...] Tunc et venerabiles Mansuetum, Germanum, Fusculum, et multos alios fustigavit.
- Fierce violence against bishops. [...] Therefore he beat the venerable Mansuetus, Germanus and Fusculus, and many others, with a club to death.
- In episcopos saevitia. [...] Tunc et venerabiles Mansuetum, Germanum, Fusculum, et multos alios fustigavit.
Conjugation
Related terms
- fūstibalus
- fūsticulus
- fūstis
- fūstitudinus
- fūstuārium
- fūstuārius
Descendants
References
- “fustigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fustigo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- fustigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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