Repercutio, repércutis, pe. co. repercufsi, repei cussum, repercútere. Plin. iun.To itrike againe: to renberare, or beate backe.Aciem oculorum nimius splÊdor repercutit. Se. Exreeding brightnesse doth reuerherate the eyesight.Repercussus sol. Vi. The sunne beaten backe with reflection.Imaginis repercuslæ vmbra Ouid.Repercussæ clamoribus valles.Liu.Valleyes ringing agayne with noise made in them.Repercorere alicuius dicta. Qui. To take aduanntage of one in his wordes: and turne them against himselfe.Repercutere fascinationes. Pli. To vnwitch.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
rĕ-percŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3, v. a., to strike, push, or drive back, cause to rebound;to reflect, reverberate, re-echo, resound (not ante-Aug.; cf.: repello, reflecto). I.Lit., of light, sound, etc.: gemmae Clara repercusso reddebant lumina Phoebo,
reflected
, Ov. M. 2, 110: lumen, Verg. A. 8, 23: aes clipei, Ov. M. 4, 782: illa repercussae imaginis umbra est, id. ib. 3, 434; cf. Plin. 33, 9, 45, 128: montis anfractu repercussae voces,
re-echoing
,
resounding
, Tac. A. 4, 51: clamor, Curt. 3, 10, 2: valles, Liv. 21, 33.— B. Of other objects: (discus) repercussus,
rebounding
, Ov. M. 10, 184 Jahn N. cr.: remigem cum e navi fluctus abjecisset, altero latere repercussum fluctus contrarius in navem retulit,
hurled back
, Val. Max. 1, 8, 11: ita est aliquid quod hujus fontis excursum repercutiat, Plin. Ep. 4, 30, 8.— II.Trop., to cast back, retort, repel: aliena aut reprehendimus, aut refutamus, aut elevamus, aut repercutimus, aut eludimus, Quint. 6, 3, 23: repercutiendi multa sunt genera, id. 6, 3, 78: orationes dicto, Plin. praef. 31: fascinationes (despuendo), to avert (syn. aversari), id. 28, 4, 7, 35.