pugio

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin pūgiō. === Noun === pugio (plural pugios) (historical) A dagger or poignard, especially the kind used by the Ancient Romans. == Italian == === Alternative forms === pugione (rare, archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin pūgiō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpu.d͡ʒo/ Rhymes: -udʒo Hyphenation: pù‧gio === Noun === pugio m (plural pugi) pugio == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-, like pugnus (“fist”) and pungō (“to prick, puncture”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πυγμή (pugmḗ, “fist”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpuː.ɡi.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpuː.d͡ʒi.o] === Noun === pūgiō m (genitive pūgiōnis); third declension a dagger ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== pūgiunculus ==== Descendants ==== → English: pugio (learned) → Italian: pugio, pugione (rare, archaic) (learned) → Hebrew: פגיון (pigyón) (learned) === References === “pugio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pugio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "pugio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “pugio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “pugio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “pugio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin