The corpus record — Latin

oppignero

oppignero · v. a

to give as a pledge

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Where it lives

Pro P. Sestio 1 · 0.6/10k
Epigrammata 1 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

oppignĕro — Lewis & Short

oppignĕro (obp-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.ob-pignero,

I to give as a pledge, to pledge, pawn (rare but class.).

I Lit.: libelli pro vino etiam saepe oppignerabantur, Cic. Sest. 51, 110: anulum, Mart. 2, 57, 7.—

II Trop.: filiam. Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 46: verbo se oppignerare, Sen. Ben. 3, 5, 2.

In the wild

Oppigneravit Martial, Epigrammata 2.57.7
oppignerabantur Cicero, Pro P. Sestio 110.p1

Where it came from

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