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perniciosus

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  • perniciosus, perniciosa, perniciosum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = destructive, dangerous, pernicious;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. (m.)

Examples

  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber VII

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...Cronius similen cercopithecon amat; delectat Marium si perniciosus ichneumon, pica salutatrix si tibi, Lause, placet; si gelidum collo..."
  • L

    Libri XVII-XVIII

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

    "...hominum effigies habent, animos ferarum, nisi quod illarum perniciosus est primus incursus: quos transiere non quaerunt. Numquam enim..."
  • L

    Libri XIV-XV

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

    "...relinquat. Terrarum quoque vix umquam tam gravis et perniciosus fuit motus ut tota oppida everteret. Numquam denique..."
  • L

    Liber III

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA

    "...furens quantoque impetu ruat non sine pernicie sua perniciosus et ea deprimens quae mergi nisi cum mergente..."

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