pūgna ae, f
PAC-,
a hand-to-hand fight, fight at close quarters, battle, combat, action,
engagement
: eam pugnam laudibus tulit, i. e.
the single combat
, L.: res ad pugnam atque ad manūs
vocabatur,
came to blows
: diuturnitate pugnae defessi, Cs.:
magna, L.: equestris,
a cavalry action
: pedestris, V.: gladiatoria: navalis, N.: calamitosissima:
mala, S.: Quinquennis Graia Elide
pugna, i. e.
the games
, O.—
Troops drawn up for battle, a line of battle
: mediam pugnam tueri,
the middle line
, L.: segregat pugnam eorum,
L.: pugnam mutare, Cu. —
A battle, contest, dispute, quarrel
: Dabit hic pugnam aliquam denuo, i. e.
will make some new trouble
, T.: doctissimorum hominum: Audiet pugnas
iuventus,
stories of battle
, H.