indĭgus, a, um, adj. [indigeo], needing, in want (poet. and post-Aug.).
- I. In gen.
- (α) With gen.: nostrae opis, Verg. G. 2, 428; so, externae opis, Tac. H. 3, 48: stipendiorum, Plin. 8, 40, 61, § 143: rectoris, Tac. H. 3, 22 (but Lucr. 1, 61, is glossem.).
- (β) With abl.: auxilio, Lucr. 5, 223.
- (γ) Absol.: pauper et indigus, Stat. Silv. 3, 1, 102.
- II. In partic., desirous of something; with gen.: servitii, Luc. 9, 254.