ningō in ninguō -ere, ninxī (nix)
1.
a) impers. ning(u)it (= gr. νείφει) sneži, sneg gre (pada), v pf. tudi sneg je zapadel: interea toto non setius aëre ninguit V., Kal. Apr. Aries incipit exoriri, pluvius dies, interdum ninguit Col., quaeritur autem quare hieme ninguat, non grandinet, vere iam frigore infracto cadat grando Sen. ph.; v pass.: totum istud spatium, qua pluitur et ninguitur Ap.
b) trans. snežiti, pošiljati sneg: cum ninxerint caelestium molem mihi Acc. ap. Prisc.
2. metaf.: ninguntque rosarum floribus Lucr. in snežijo z rožami = in kupoma sipljejo rože.