pigmentum

pigmentum, i, n. [pingo], a material for coloring, a color, paint, pigment.

• I Lit.
• • A For painting, a paint: aspersa temere pigmenta in tabulā, oris lineamenta efficere possunt, Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23: vela in cortinam pigmenti ferventis mersa, Plin. 35, 11, 42, § 150.—Jocosely: quem Apelles Zeuxisque duo pingent pigmentis ulmeis, i.e. beat black and blue, Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 20 (626). —
  • • 2 For cosmetics, a paint, pigment: non istanc aetatem oportet pigmentum ullum attingere, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 106 (262); Plin. 16, 43, 84, § 233: multiplicasti pigmenta tua, Vulg. Isa. 57, 9.—
  • B Transf., the juice of plants (post-class.), Firm. Math. 8, 17; v. Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 9, 46.—
• II Trop., of style, coloring, ornament: meus autem liber totum Isocratis μυροθήκιον atque omnes ejus discipulorum arculas et nonnihil etiam Aristotelia pigmenta consumpsit, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 1: pigmentorum flos et color, id. Brut. 87, 298: sententiae, tam verae, tam sine pigmentis fucoque puerili, id. de Or. 2, 45, 188.

pīgmentum, ī, n. (pingo), das Mittel zum pingere (Anstreichen, Malen, Schminken usw.), I) der Färbestoff, die Farbe, A) eig.: a) zur Malerei, discordes pigmentorum colores, Apul. de mund. 20: pigmentum fervens, Plin. 35, 150: aspersa temere pigmenta in tabula, Cic. de div. 1, 23. – scherzh., alqm pingere pigmentis ulmeis = tüchtig verprügeln, Plaut. Epid. 626 G. – b) als Schminke, Plin. 16, 233. – B) bildl., der in der Rede aufgetragene Schmuck, die Farbe, Schminke, Cic. Brut. 298; de or. 2, 188. Fronto laud. negleg. p. 215, 18 N.: pigmenta Aristotelia, Cic. ad Att. 2, 1, 1. – II) übtr., Balsam, Spezerei, Kräutersaft u. dgl., Ps. Apul. Asclep. 41. Vulg. 4. regg. 4, 20, 13 u.a. Plin. Val. 2, 31. Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 2, 9, 46. Firm. math. 3, 14, 6 u. 8, 17: odora pigmenta, Wohlgerüche, Macr. sat. 1. praef. §. 8.

pigmentum [CL] 1 aromatic plant, spice; b (transf. & fig.). resina, i. ~um boni odoris aptumque medicinae, fluens de arbore ut balsama Comm. Cant. I 192; “quales res adduces nobis? ” ‥ “varias vestes et ~a [AS: wyrtgemange], vinum, et oleum” Ælf. Coll. 96; aganita, i. ~a Egypciaca Gl. Laud. 28; †amemum [l. amomum], i. ~a Ib. 64; [panes qui] omnium ~orum genera precedebant odore R. Cold. Cuthb. 64; balsama, pigmentum, cum nardo cassia, mirra / cum gutta sedes hic statuere suas Gower VC I 69.  b sapientia Dei ‥ eum in spiritualem cellam consecravit, quam ‥ ~orum suorum bonorum videlicet morum jocunda suavitate ditavit V. Birini 2; scripturarum verba sacrarum ‥. hec est ‥ divinorum ~orum apotheca delectabilis J. Mirfield Flor. 116. 2 (w. ref. to concoction that contains aromatic plant or spices, electuary, drug). thyriazin, i. ~um quod de vipera fit Comm. Cant. III 53; pestem ‥ sollicita medicorum manus ~orum compositione nequiverat [sc. pellere] Bede CuthbP 32; cum reprobatis ~orum fomentis medendi salutem desperaret Felix Guthl. 53; 801 solent ‥ medici ex multorum speciebus ~orum in salutem poscentis quoddam medicamenti componere genus Alcuin Ep. 213 p. 356; nihil electuaria, nihil ~a proficiebant, nihil unguenta contulerunt W. Cant. Mir. Thom. VI 124; episcopus oppressus est infirmitate valida, vix ‥ medicorum ~is relevari potuit Lib. Eli. III 137; medicum et medicamina, electuaria atque ~a et cetera que juxta morbum apta didicerit G. S. Alb. I 210; ejus languori mederi curabimus fortioribus tunc ~is Fortescue NLN II 3. 3 drink that contains aromatic plant or spice, spiced wine; b (used medicinally); c (transf. & fig.). singulis vasis, vini, medonis ‥ ~i ‥ crus humanum vel caput ‥ imposuit H. Hunt. HA VI 25; nectar sive pingmentum [gl.: piment] Neckam Ut. 98; vinum hic videas et siceram, ~um et claretum, mustum et medonem ‥ et omne quod inebriare potest Gir. RG I 5; 1252 contra instans festum Natalis Domini pimentum fieri faciat Cl 292; 1254 de pingmento faciendo. ‥ ad ~um, claretum et gariofilatum ‥ faciendum Cl 12; pyment, nectar, ~um CathA.  b [non patieris] eos qui per incantationes malas laedere possunt et occidere per diversa ~a Comm. Cant. I 269; ex indigestione rectificetur cum ‥ cibis digestibilibus, bono vino, salsis, ~is Gilb. III 169v. 2; fiat bonum mellicratum ex melle et vino et speciebus, et erit ~um Gad. 66. 1.  c complebatur in fideli ~orum spiritualium pincerna quod ait Scriptura Ad. Eyns. Hug. I 4; videas quomodo pro ~o [ME: piment] melliflui amoris reddiderunt ei acetum amare invidie AncrR 160.

pigmentum, (16) ī, n. et ordin^t -ta, ōrum, n. pl. (pingo), ¶ 1 couleur pour peindre : Cic. Div. 1, 23 || [fig.] pingere aliquem pigmentis ulmeis Pl. Epid. 626, enluminer (meurtrir) le corps de qqn à coups de bâton ¶ 2 fard : Pl. Most. 263 ; Plin. 16, 233 ¶ 3 drogues, suc des plantes : Firm. Math. 8, 17 ¶ 4 [fig.] couleurs [du style], ornements, fleurs : Cic. Att. 2, 1, 1 ; Br. 298 || fard, clinquant, faux brillant : Cic. de Or. 2, 188.

pigmentum , i. n.
顔色。面粉。筆法。詭弊。

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pīgmentum ī, n

• pingo, a color, paint, pigment: aspersa temere pigmenta in tabulā.—Fig., of style, coloring, ornament: pigmentorum flos et color: sententiae sine pigmentis.