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|lnetxt=pugnus pugni N M :: fist
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>pugnus</b>: i, m. [[root]] pug-; v. [[pugil]], [[pugno]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[fist]]: [[pugnus]] a punctione, id est percussu dicitur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 219 Müll.: manum [[plane]] comprimere pugnumque facere, Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 145: certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus, id. Tusc. 5, 27, 77; cf. id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56: pugnis contundere aliquem, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 46: pugnum impingere alicui in os, id. Rud. 3, 4, 5: pugnis onerare, id. Am. 1, 1, 72: obtundere, id. ib. 2, 1, 59: pugnos in ventrem ingerere, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 95: pugnum ducere alicui, to [[give]] one a [[blow]] [[with]] the [[fist]], Dig. 47, 10, 4: percusserit proximum suum [[pugno]], Vulg. Exod. 21, 18.—Poet., of [[boxing]]: [[neque]] [[pugno]] Neque segni pede [[victus]], Hor. C. 3, 12, 8; 1, 12, 26: [[Castor]] gaudet equis, ovo [[prognatus]] [[eodem]] Pugnis, id. S. 2, 1, 27. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf., as a [[measure]], a fistful, [[handful]], [[Cato]], R. R. 82; Marc. Emp. 8 med.: [[pugnus]] aeris, Sen. Ira, 3, 33, 1.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>pugnus</b>,¹⁰ ī, m.,<br /><b>1</b> poing : pugnum facere Cic. Ac. 2, 145, serrer (faire) le poing ; pugnis certare Cic. Tusc. 5, 77, combattre à coups de poings ; v. [[impingo]], [[ingero]] &#124;&#124; [poét.] [[pugno]] [[victus]] Hor. O. 3, 12, 8, vaincu dans un pugilat, cf. Hor. O. 1, 12, 26 ; S. 2, 1, 27<br /><b>2</b> [mesure] poignée : [[Cato]] Agr. 82 ; Sen. Ira 3, 33, 3.||[poét.] [[pugno]] [[victus]] Hor. O. 3, 12, 8, vaincu dans un pugilat, cf. Hor. O. 1, 12, 26 ; S. 2, 1, 27<br /><b>2</b> [mesure] poignée : [[Cato]] Agr. 82 ; Sen. Ira 3, 33, 3.
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{{Georges
|georg=pūgnus, ī, m. (vgl. πυγ-μή, [[πύξ]]), die [[Faust]], I) eig.: [[iuvenalis]], Ov.: [[pugnum]] facere, eine [[Faust]] [[machen]], Cic.: p. ducere alci, [[einen]] Faustschlag [[geben]], ICt.: alqm pugnis concīdere, Cic., contundere, onerare, Plaut.: [[quin]] [[pugnus]] in [[mala]] haereat, Ter.: omnes dentes [[uno]] [[pugno]] (Faustschlag) excutere, Treb. Poll.: [[pugno]] (in der F.) habere alqd, Cornif. rhet.: poet., [[pugno]] [[victus]], im Faustkampfe, Hor.: so [[auch]] superare pugnis, Hor. – II) übtr., die [[Faust]], [[als]] [[Maß]], [[Cato]] r. r. 82. Cornif. rhet. 4, 9. Marc. Emp. 8: [[pugnus]] aeris, eine [[Faust]] ([[Hand]]) [[voll]] [[Erz]] (Ggstz. [[fiscus]], [[ein]] ganzer Geldkorb), Sen. de [[ira]] 3, 33, 3: [[pugnus]] salis, Apic. 3, 84.
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