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pjrif,VXLE8 (per & valeo), es, lui, n. 2. to 
~j have Treat strength. Lucret. 
PeRVaIADOS (per & validus), a, urn, 
3 adj. very strong. Ammian. Agminibus 
pervalidis. 
PeRVARIe (per & varie), adv. with murk 
variety,very variously, TroXviroociXcos- Cic. 
PeRVaSSR (pervado), oris, in. one that 
violently invades others’ possessions. Cas- 
siod. 
PeRVaSTB (per & vasto), as, avi, atom, 
2 a. 1. to lay utterly waste, ravage, deso¬ 
late. Liv. Libuos cum pervastassent. 
Id. fines. 
PeRVaSOS, a, um, particip. from per¬ 
vado. 
PERCBIQUE (per & ubique), adv. every 
3 where. Tertull. 
PERVECTBR (perveho), oris, m. a bearer 
3 to a place, conveyer. Symmach. apicum, 
a letter-carrier. 
PERVECT0S, a, um, particip. from per¬ 
veho. 
PeRVEIIB (per & vebo), is, exi, ectum, 
a. 3. to bear, carry or convey through ; 
hence, Pervehi, to be carried or conveyed 
through, to pass through, sail through. 
Tacit. Oceanian secunda navigatione. 
-IT Also, to carry, convey, bring to a 
place, Siaaopigeo. Liv. Virgines et sa¬ 
cra in plaustrum imposuit, et Ctere 
pervexit, drove them to Caere. Plia. lo¬ 
de sandaracha et ochra pervehuntur ad 
nos, are brought to its. Apul. Equus, 
qui me strenue pervexit. — Hence, Per¬ 
vehi, to be carried to, to ride, sail, &c. 
to; also, to come. Cic. in portum. Id. 
Pervehi aliquo velis passis. Id. Ad exi- 
tus pervehimur optatos, we come, a fig-, 
ure taken from sailing. Auct. ap. Varr. 
Dictator ubi currum insidit, perveliitur 
usque ad oppidum. Also, on foot. 
Sil. Ilia cito passu pervecta ad litora, 
having come. 
PkRVeLLB (per & vello), is, elli, a. 3. to 
pluck or pluclc hard, pull hard, twitch, or 
pull at, &c. SiariXXa). Ascon. Pilos 
pervellerit. Plant. Heu, nates pervel- 
lit. Plucdr. Pervellit aurem porcello. 
Hence, Val. Max. Aurem alicujus, to 
put him in mind. Senec. aurem sibi. Id. 
Fidem pervellamus, give it a twitch, 
rouse, admonish. - IT Also, to incite, 
whet, sharpen. Horat. lassurn stoma- 
chum. --IT Also, to pain, bite, sting, 
torment, offend or disgust. Cic. Fortuna 
pervellere te forsitan poterit. Id. Si te 
forte dolor aliquis pervellerit. — Hence, 
to censure or disparage in a scornful 
manner. Cic. Jus nostrum civile per¬ 
vellit. 
If.RVENiB (per& venio), is, eiii, entum, 
n. 4. Of men and beasts, to conic unto, 
arrive at, reach, atjiucveopai. C<r.s. Ger- 
mani in fines Eburonum pervenerant. 
Cic. ad portarn Cffilimontanam. JVe- 
pns. Nando in tutum pervenerunt, came 
to safety. — Figur. Varr. Calamitas co- 
lonum ad fructus pervenire non patitur, 
h. e. to receive, take. Terent. Sine me 
pervenire, quo volo, h. e. let me come to 
that, &c. h. e. let me relate, &c. JVepos. 
in odium alicujus. Id. in amicitiam 
alicujus intimam. Cic. in maximam 
invidiam. Id. ad suum, to arrive at his 
own, h. e. to get it. Id. ad prirnos co- 
moedos, to become one of the first comic 
players. Id. in senatum, to be taken into 
the'senate. Id. ad septuagesimum an¬ 
num, attain unto, reach. Cic. Raro ad 
manus pervenitur ( impers .), the. affair 
comes to blows, to violence. JVepos. Hue 
ubi perventum est, when they were come 
hither. Cues. Quoniam ad finem labo- 
rum esset perventum, the end, &.c. had 
been reached. -IT Of lifeless things, to 
come to, arrive at. JVepos. Consilia ad 
regis aures perventura, crime to, reach. 
So, Plant. Si ad herum hsec res per- 
venerit, comes to your master’s ears. 
Colam. In meam notitiam decern modo 
pervenerunt, have come to or within my 
knowledge. Cic. Pecunia ad Verrem 
pervenit, comes to Ferres, Ferres gets it. 
Id. Ut hereditas ad filiam perveniret. 
So, Cws. Magnam partem laudis ad Li- 
bonem perventuram. Cic. Serrula ad 
Stratonem pervenit, the saw came to Stra- 
to (at auction), Strato bid it off. Farr. 
Si lupinum ad siliquas non pervenit, 
does not come to pods. Cars. Annona ad 
denarios L. pervenerat, had come or 
rism. Also, without a prep, like the 
Greek. Ovid. Verba aures non perve- 
nientia nostras.-IT For the simple 
venio. Pandect. Evenit, ut plebs in dis- 
cordiam cum patribus perveniret. -- 
IT Pervenibo, for perveniain. Pompon. 
ap. JVon. — Pervenant, for perveniaut. 
Plant,. 
PeRVeNSR (per & venor), aris, dep. 1. 
3 to hunt through; figur. Plaut. Defessus 
sum urbemtotam pervenarier, with run¬ 
ning through the city to find him. 
PeRVeNTIo (pervenio), onis, f. an ar- 
3 riving. Augustin. 
PeRVeNTOR (Id.), oris, m. one wlw ar- 
3 rives at or reaches. Augustin. 
PERVENuSTuS (per & venustus), a, um, 
3 adj. very comely. Sidon. 
PeRVeRRO (per & verro), is, a. 3. to 
siceep, brush. Firg. Moret. 23. but Ed. 
■Heync has pratverrit,. 
PERVERSE, or PeRVoRSe (perversus, 
or pervorsus), adv. the wrong way, pre¬ 
posterously, wrong, perversely, &iaarp6- 
0c<jf. Sueton. Sella curulis in Senatu 
perverse collocata. Plaut. Pervorse 
vides:puer sum septuennis. Id. H;ee 
sunt: seu recte, seu pervorse facta 
sunt. Cic. Deorum beneficio perverse 
uti, turn it t.o bad account, pervert it. Id. 
Stulta calliditas perverse imitata pru- 
dentiam. Tertull. Perversius cogitis tor- 
mentis de confessione decedere. Hieron. 
Quidam perversissime suspicantnr. 
PeRVeRSIBILIS (perverto), e, adj. h. e. 
qui perverti potest. Prudent. (But most 
read perverse velis.) 
PERVERSIB (Id.), onis, f. a turning about, 
2 inversion; wresting. Auct. ad Herenn. 
and Tertull. 
PeRVeRSITaS (perversus), atis, f. pre¬ 
posterousness, perversity, perverseness, 
untowardness, frowardaess, Siaorpoijiri, 
KaKofi^cia. Cic. Qu® est autem in ho- 
minibus tanta perversitas, ut, inventis 
frugibus, glande vescantur? Id. Qua 
multum ab humanitate discrepant, ut si 
quis in foro cantet, aut si qua est alia 
magna perversitas. Id. Summa opini- 
onum perversitas. Id. Cum te alicujus 
improbitas perversitasque commoverit. 
Sueton. Pertiesus morum perversitatem 
ejus. 
PeRVeRSOS, or PERVoRSOS, a, um, 
particip. from perverto, or pervorto.- 
U Adj. turned round, turned the wrong 
way, distorted, awry, Siaorpoipos. Cic. 
Erat perversissimis oculis, ft. e. squint¬ 
ing. Ovid. Perversas induit ilia comas, 
puts on the hair aslcew. Id. cachinnus, 
wry. Liv. 21, 33. Perversis rupibus 
juxta invia ac devia assueti discurrunt, 
steep, precipitous, craggy; otherwise, 
loosened from their place and tumbled 
down. -IT Figur. turned wrong, not 
such as it should be, preposterous, wrong, 
not right, untoward, perverse. Cic. Per- 
verso’more quippiam facere. Id. Ita erit 
beata vita melius aliquid : quo quid po¬ 
test dici perversius. Id. Itaque ut erat 
semper prseposterus atque perversus, 
initium facit a Bulbo. Id. Perversa sapi- 
entia, sc. Stoicorum. Sencc. Perversa 
pramia recti, ft. e. poenas, calamitates 
pro bonis. Plin. Perversa Grammatico- 
rum suht\\ita.s,wrong-headed, absurd. D. 
Brut, ad Cic. Isti perversi sunt in me, en¬ 
vious, malignant, ill-disposed. Firg. Qu® 
tu, perverse Menalca, quum vidisti pue- 
ro donata, dolebas, malicious, spiteful. — 
Hence, Perversum, the wrong, wicked, 
&c. Senec. Ratio in perversum solers. 
PERVERTS, or PERVoRTB (per & ver- 
to, or vorto), tis, ti, sum, a. 3. to turn 
round; hence, to overturn, overthrow, 
turn upside down, upset, throw down, 
Siaarpeipoj. Plaut. Coqui aulas pervor- 
tunt, ignem restinguunt aqua. Enn. 
ap. Macrob. proceras pinus. Cic. om¬ 
nia arbusta, virgulta, tecta. Plaut. Ba- 
lista pervortam turrim et propugnacula. 
_If Figur. to overthrow, overturn, sub¬ 
vert, annihilate, throw down, destroy, ruin, 
precipitate, undo. Cic. Labefactare at¬ 
que pervertere amicitiam. Id. C. Csesar 
omnia jura divina atque humana per- 
vertit propter principatum. Id. Sacra 
inexpiabili scelere pervertit. JVepos. 
Quod ea civitas proseipua fide fuerat 
erga Athenienses. earn pervertere con- 
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cup'vit. Id. Et princeps largitione ve- 
tustos pervertit mores Carthaginien. 
sium. Cic. Eos imitari ccepit, quos ipse 
perverterat. Tacit. Ollimn amicitia Se- 
jani pervertit, upset, ruined, made to 
fall. — Also, to overturn, put down, put 
out of countenance, silence. Cic. Nun- 
quam ille me ullo artificio pervertet. 
-IT See, also, Perversus, a, um. 
PERVESPERI (per & vesperi), adv. very 
late in the evening. Cic. 
PeRVeSTIGaTIo (pervestigo), onis, f. a 
tracing out, searching after, exploring, 
investigation, ilixoiaopdi. Cic. 
PERVESTIGaTBR (Id.), oris, m. a tracer 
3 out, searcher through, investigator, dvi- 
Xvevrfis. Hieron. 
PERVESTIGB (per & vestigo), as, avi, 
atum, a. 1. to track out, trace out, search 
through, us hounds do, dinxnevw. Cic. 
Ita odorabantur omnia, et pervestiga- 
bant, ut ubi quidque esset, aliqua ratio- 
ne invenirent.-IT Figur. to search 
out, trace out, search through, investigate, 
explore. Cic. Qu® tentata jam et coep- 
fa ab isto sunt, a me autem pervestigata 
et cognita. Plaut. Operam ut sumam 
ad pervestigandum, ubi sit ill®c. 
PERVETiiS (per & vetus), eris, adj. very 
old, TroXvxfioiiof. Cic. Oppidum pervetus. 
Id. amicitia. Id. epistola. Cels, vinum. 
PeRV£TOSTOS (per & vetustus), a, um, 
adj. very old. Cic. 
PeRVIAM (per viam), adv. Plaut. Qui 
3 angulos oinnes mearum ®dium mihi 
perviam facitis, ft. e. pervios, accessible. 
Fronto. Ut ubi qu®sitis opus sit, per- 
\ viam potius ad vestigandum, quam in- 
vio progrediamur. 
PeRVIaTICUM (per & viaticum), i, n. 
provision for a journey. Fronto. 
PeRVICaCIa (pervicax), ®, f. obstinacy, 
stubbornness, wilfulness, persistency, in¬ 
flexibility, avSaSeia, povorovia. Cic. 
and Liv. —Also, perseverance, firmness, 
steadiness. Tacit, in liostem. Plin. 
Pervicacia perdurandi, ft. e. stubborn du¬ 
rability, of a certain wood. 
PeRVICaCITER (Id.), adv. obstinately, 
2 stubbornly, stiffly, stoutly, persistingly, 
enorariKtSs. Pandect. Pecuniam depo- 
nere pervicaciter perstant. Tacit. C®- 
sis qui pervicacius restiterant. Liv. Per- 
vicacius causam belli quserere. 
PeRVICaX (pervinco, or an obsol. pervi- 
2 co),acis, adj. persisting stiffly, obstinate, 
stubborn, headstrong, pertinacious, deter¬ 
mined, av^aSrii, pavorovoi. Terent. 
Adeon’ pervicaci esse animo, ut pue- 
rum prsoptares perire, potius quam, 
&c. ? Tacit. Pervicaci accusatione 
conflictatus. Id. Pervicacia mulierum 
jussa. Curt. In Callisthenem pervica- 
cioris ir® fuit. Flor. Pervicacissimi 
Latinorum. Sencc. Conjugia pertinax 
abnuis, you persist in refusing, arc un¬ 
bending in your refusal. — With genit. 
Tacit. Opumcontemptor, recti pervicax, 
firm, unflinching, steady, in the right. 
PeRVICTOS, a, um, particip. from per¬ 
vinco. 
PfRVICV’S, a, um, adj. same as Pervicax. 
3 Plaut. ap. JVon. 
PeRVIDEB (per & video), es, Idi, isum, 
1 a. and n. 2. to look all over, look upon, 
see. Ovid. Sol, qui pervidet omnia. — 
Hence, figur. to see, look upon, view. 
Ovid. Mens oculis pervidet suis. Ho¬ 
rat. Quum tua pervideas mala. — Also, 
to consider, examine. Lucret. Pervide- 
amus, utrum finitum omne constet, an, 
&c. Cic. aliquid penitus. -IT Also, 
to perceive, or to sec, when it means the 
same. Colum. Cur idaccidat, non pervi¬ 
det. Cic. Qui hoc non perviderit. Lucret. 
Quo jactari omnia corpora pervideas. 
PeRVIGEB (per & vigeo), es, ui, n. 2. to 
2 flourish to the last. Tacit, opibus atque 
honoribus, to remain in continuing pos¬ 
session of. 
PeRVIGIL (per & vigil), is, adj. very or 
2 ever watchful, watching the whole night , 
7 ravvvx'os. Ovid. Ante meos oculoS 
pervigil anguis erat. Id. Pervigil in 
medi® sidera noctis eras. Plin. Panog. 
Pervigiles et insomnes. Justin. I e - 
vigil nox, passed without sleep. Also, 
subst. the watcher, he that keeps awalte- 
Plin. -IT Pervigilis ( nomin .), for per- 
vigil. Apul. .... r a 
PER VIGIL aTIB (pervigilo), onis, t. 
