Perfero, pe. cor. perfers, pértuli, pen. cor. perlatum, pen, prod. perferre. Virg.To bring or tel tidings: to beare or suffer to the ende: to endure or abide paciently.Opem perferre alicui.Val. Flac.To helpe one.Literas perferre.Cic.To bring letters to one.Perfertur circa collÊ clamor.Liu.They made a great shout or crie about the hil.Consilio eius cognito, & per mercatores perlato ad Britãnos. Cæs. Quum ad eum fama tanti comparati exercitus perlata esset.Liu.When report was brought to him of so great an army prepared.Huius pugnæ fama perlata non in vrbem modò sed in Sabînos ad alterum exercitum.Liu.The reporte of this battaile was brought not only into the citie, &c.Fructum perferre. Col. To bring fruite.Iussa omnia perferre. Propert. Laudem in vrbem perferre. Ci. To bring prayse to the city: to doe that whereby prayse may come to the citie or countrie.Quum ad eos imperatoris mandata perferret. Cæsar. When he did the capitaines message to them.Nuntium perferre.Liu.To bring tidings.Ex literis multorum & sermone omnium perfertur ad me, incredibilem tuam virtutem fortitudinem esse. Cice. Amor eius erga nos perfertur omnium nuntijs singularis.Cic.Al men tel me of his singular loue towarde vs.Rumor pertulit hoc nobis.Ouid.Omnia aut scripta esse tuis arbitror, aut etiam nuntijs ac rumore perlata. Ci. Or else brought by common report & rumor.Quemadmodum milites hybernent, quotidie sermones ac literæ perferuntur.Cic.We vnderstand by talke & letters daily, how, &c.Verba alicuius perferre ad aliquem.Ouid. Perferre.Cic.To tell or report.In his sum locis, quò propter longinquitatem tardissimè omnia perferuntur.Cic.Whither report of all things is verie slowly brought by reason it is so farre off.Patri meo ordine omnem rem illuc perferat. Plau. Let him go thither, and tell my father, &c. Perferre.Plaut.To suffer or abide patiently.Omnes perferre ac pati. Ter. Intrepidè pertuli omnia. Sen. Deficere animo, & Perferre, contraria.Cic.Ardorem perferre. Sta. Contumelias perferre. Cæs. Paciently to abide reproche.Catenas perferre. Sil. To suffer imprisonment in chaines.Cruciatum perferre.Cic.Crudelitatem inimicorum perferre.Cic.Dolorem perferre.Cic.Perferre famem & sitim.Cic.To abide hunger and thirste.
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per-fĕro, tŭli, lātum, ferre, v. a., to bear or carry through to a certain place or end. I.Lit. (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): lapis nec pertulit ictum,
did not bring the blow home
,
did not reach the mark
, Verg. A. 12, 907: hasta perlata sub papillam, id. ib. 11, 803: per arma pertulit ictum, Sil. 5, 326: partum,
to go the full time
, Plin. 7, 13, 11, 58.—Pass., Plin. 7, 11, 9, 49; cf.: ventrem perferre, Col. 6, 24, 2; 6, 27, 7: Aeneas tulit patrem per ignes, et pertulit, Sen. Ben. 3, 37, 1.—B.Transf.1.To carry, bring, convey (class.; syn.: refero, defero): perferre mandata alicujus ad aliquem, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 5, 18: cum has quam primum ad te perferri litteras vellemus, id. Fam. 2, 6, 1: alicui nuntium alicujus rei, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1; 2, 11, 1; Verg. A. 11, 825: epistulam, Nep. Paus. 4, 1.—Pass.: perferri, to be brought, conveyed to a person or place, to reach, arrive, come: cum ad eum fama tanti exercitūs perlata esset, Liv. 28, 13: perfertur circa collem clamor,
resounds round the hill
, id. 7, 36, 12; Curt. 5, 12, 13; Liv. 5, 28, 12: ad urbem terror, id. 3, 3.— b. In partic., to convey news, to announce, state, etc. (class.): et litteris multorum et sermone omnium perfertur ad me, incredibilem tuam virtutem et fortitudinem esse,
I am informed
, Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 1; Nep. Lys. 4, 1: nuntius perfert incensas naves, Verg. A. 5, 665; Cic. Att. 4, 1; Liv. 3, 23.—2. Se, to betake one's self somewhere, to go: hinc te reginae ad limina perfer, Verg. A. 1, 389. —II.Trop.A.To bear, support, or endure to the end: decem annorum poenam, Nep. Arist. 1 fin.: onus, Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 41: intrepidos ad fata novissima vultus,
kept
,
maintained
, Ov. M. 13, 478: leve est miserias ferre, perferre est grave, Sen. Thyest. 307.—B.To bring to an end, to carry through, carry out; to complete, accomplish: laborem, Stat. Th. 12, 406: id quod suscepi, quoad potero, perferam, Cic. Rosc. Am. 4, 10: jussa omnia, Prop. 1, 18, 26: suum imperium, i. e.
to do what one bids others do
, Sil. 1, 250: est utique jus vetandi, cum lex feratur, quamdiu non perfertur, Cic. Cornel. Fragm. ap. Ascon.: legem pertulit, ut, etc.,
carried it through
,
got it passed
, Liv. 33, 46; cf. id. 2, 56: actionem, Dig. 48, 16, 11: causam, ib. 5, 2, 6: rogationem, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 2; Liv. 36, 1.—C.To carry out, conduct, manage (post-Aug.): patronum perferendae pro se legationis eligere, Suet. Claud. 6.—D. In gen., to bear, suffer, put up with, brook, submit to, endure (class.; cf.: patior, sino, tolero): perfer, si me amas, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 7: perfero et perpetior omnes, id. de Or. 2, 19, 77: pati, perferre, non succumbere, id. Tusc. 2, 7, 17: frigore, et fame, et siti, ac vigiliis perferendis, id. Cat. 2, 5, 9: luxuriem, crudelitatem, avaritiam, superbiam, id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, 8: pauperiem, Verg. A. 6, 437: perfer et obdura, Ov. Am. 3, 11, 7; Cat. 8, 11: omnes indignitates contumeliasque, Caes. B. G. 2, 14: laborem, Verg. G. 2, 343: monstra, id. A. 3, 584.—E. (Like pati.) To permit, suffer; with an object-clause: excindi urbes suas seque cremari pertulerunt, Tac. H. 4, 58: Achilles Cessare in Teucros pertulit arma sua, Prop. 2, 8, 30 (8, b, 14).—F.Transf., to bear the penalty of (eccl. Lat.): qui peccata nostra ipse pertulit in corpore, Vulg. 1 Pet. 2, 24.—Hence, perfĕrens, entis, P. a., bearing, brooking, patient; with gen., analog. to patiens: injuriarum, Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 184.