pervicit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pervinco, pervincere, pervici, pervictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
conquer completely; carry (proposal), gain an objective, persuade;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...primus portarum claustra cupiret. ergo vivida vis animi pervicit et extra processit longe flammantia moenia mundi atque omne..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...amnem Erinden; in cuius transgressu multum certato pervicit Vardanes, prosperisque proeliis medias nationes subegit ad flumen Sinden, quod..."
