perscrutatus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →perscrutor, perscrutari, perscrutatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
search/look though; search high and low; study/investigate carefully;
nom. sg. perf. part.
Examples
Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...expetis. id meum, quidquid habes, redde. STROB. Insanis: perscrutatus es tuo arbitratu, neque tui me quicquam invenisti penes..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...proxima pares, tertia humiliores premit. XV. Sic causam perscrutatus, propositis ante oculos omnibus quae prosint noceantve, tertiam deinceps..."Liber III
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...priuatam uiromiserandam potius quam damnandam existimo.Quod si delata perscrutatus criminapaterfamilias esset, si mendaciumsubtiliter limasset, a radicibusnon euertisset scelere..."