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Forms: pernice (data provider: perseus), pernicem (data provider: donatus-sup), pernices (data provider: perseus), pernici (data provider: perseus), pernicibus (data provider: perseus), perniciorem (data provider: donatus-sup), pernicis (data provider: perseus), pernicissimam (data provider: perseus), pernicissime (data provider: donatus-sup), pernicissimi (data provider: perseus), pernicissimo (data provider: donatus-sup), pernicissimum (data provider: perseus), pernicius (data provider: perseus), pernicum (data provider: donatus-sup), pernix (data provider: perseus)
Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- pernix, īcis (abl. pernici, Lucr. 5, 559:
pernice
, id. 2, 635), adj. [per-nitor, qs. striving or pressing through], nimble, brisk, active, agile, quick, swift, fleet (cf.: levis, praepes, celer, promptus): pernix sum manibus
, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 36: corporum pernicium
, Liv. 28, 20; Verg. A. 11, 718: viginti milibus juvenum velocitate pernicibus
, Vell. 2, 34, 1: conjugis adventu pernix Saturnus
, Verg. G. 3, 93: pernicis uxor Appuli
, Hor. Epod. 2, 41: genus
, Tac. H. 2, 13: nuntii
, id. ib. 3, 40: pedibus celerem et pernicibus alis
, Verg. A. 4, 180: temporis pernicissimi celeritas
, Sen. Ep. 108, 27: saltus
, Plin. 9, 47, 71, 154.—(b). With inf.: amata relinquere pernix
, Hor. A. P. 165.—Hence, adv.: pernīcĭter, nimbly, quickly, swiftly, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 63: equo desilire
, Liv. 26, 4: exilire
, Cat. 61, 8: alites alte perniciterque volantes
, Plin. 8, 14, 14, 36.
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