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percutere

Dictionary entries

  • percuto, percutare, percutavi, percutatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Nelson Wordlist
    Age:
    Medieval

    = affect deeply;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. pass. subj. 2nd
  • percutio, percutere, percussi, percussus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = beat, strike; pierce;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. pass. imp. 2nd
    sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd
    pres. act. infin.

Examples

  • L

    Liber IV

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM

    "...avorum nostrorum temporibus fuisset, equitare et hostem comminus percutere didicisset. Haec singulis disciplina gentis suae suadet atque imperat..."
  • L

    Liber I

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA

    "...columnas inpingere? quid capillos auellere, femur pectusque percutere? ~Quantam~ iram putas, quae, quia in alium non tam cito..."
  • M

    Liber XI

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...imaginibus autem agentibus, acribus, insignitis, quae occurrere celeriterque percutere animum possint." Quo magis miror quo modo Metrodorus..."

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