repigro

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rĕ-pigro, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.

I To make slothful : uxoris Cyllenius fotibus repigratus, Mart. Cap. 1, § 35.—

II Trop., to check , keep back , retard (post-class.): dirarum bestiarum impetum, Ap. Met. 8, 15, 34; p. 175 Bip.: repigrato fetu, id. ib. 1, 9, 13.— Hence, rĕpigrātus , a, um, P. a., retarded , slow : repigratior paululum, Mart. Cap. 1, § 36 (al. repigritior).