ingero

From in- (“in, on”) +‎ gerō (“to carry, to bear”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɪŋ.ɡɛ.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈin̠ʲ.d͡ʒe.ro]

ingerō (present infinitive ingerere, perfect active ingessī, supine ingestum); third conjugation

1. to carry, pour or throw in or into
2. to heap or pile (up)
3. to inflict or obtrude

   ingerō pugnōs in ventrem.

   I punch (you) in the stomach.

   (literally, “I hurl fists”)

   • Quintus Curtius, History of Alexander X.5:

     Haud ambiguē tum in eum, cui rēgnum dēstinābātur, ingessit probra.

     Then in plain language he heaped abuse upon the one to whom the throne was being awarded.

4. to complain, inveigh

• “ingero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ingero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ingero”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to discharge showers of missiles: tela ingerere, conicere