defigo

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I stick or thrust (a weapon)
  • I fasten, fix, plant or embed
  • I attach or affix
  • I bewitch or enchant (by sticking pins in a model)
  • I focus (eyes or thoughts)
  • I dumbfound or astonish
  • I fix with a glance

Etymology

Affix from Latin fīgō (I fasten, fasten, fix, pierce, I fix, drive, pin, transfix, affix, I pierce).

Origin

Latin

fīgō

Gloss

I fasten, fasten, fix, pierce, I fix, drive, pin, transfix, affix, I pierce

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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