impiger

Latin

Alternative forms

• inpiger

Etymology

From in- +‎ piger.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈim.pi.ɡer/, [ˈɪmpɪɡɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈim.pi.d͡ʒer/, [ˈimpid͡ʒer]

Adjective

impiger (feminine impigra, neuter impigrum, adverb impigrē); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

1. active, energetic, diligent

   Synonyms: ācer, alacer, navus, strēnuus, vīvus

   Antonyms: sēgnis, deses, socors

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	impiger	impigra	impigrum		impigrī	impigrae	impigra
genitive	impigrī	impigrae	impigrī		impigrōrum	impigrārum	impigrōrum
dative	impigrō	impigrae	impigrō		impigrīs
accusative	impigrum	impigram	impigrum		impigrōs	impigrās	impigra
ablative	impigrō	impigrā	impigrō		impigrīs
vocative	impiger	impigra	impigrum		impigrī	impigrae	impigra

Derived terms

• impigritās

References

• “impiger”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “impiger”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• impiger in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.