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persuadeo, si, sum, 2, persuade,

convince, prevail on.

persuasio, ōnis, F.; -sus, ūs, M., persuasion, conviction. persulto, 1, leap or skip about. pertædet, it utterly wearies. pertego, xi, ct, 3, cover thoroughly. pertendo, di, sum, 3, carry on, go forward.

pertento, 1, try, test, seize. pertenuis, e, very thin or weak. pertergeo, si, sum, 2, wipe, rub. perterreo, ui, it-, 2, terrify. pertexo, xui, xt, 3, finish. pertica, æ, F., pole, staff, perch. pertimesco, mui, 3, dread greatly. pertinacia, æ, F., obstinacy, firmness, pertinacity. pertinaciter, stubbornly. pertinax, ācis, firm, unyielding. pertineo, ui, 2, reach, belong, apply. pertingo, 3, extend. pertractātē, elaborately. pertracto, I, touch, handle. pertraho, xi, ct-, 3, drag, draw. pertundo, tudi, tūs, 3, beat, thrust through, perforate.

perturbatio, ōnis, F., disturbance. perturbo, 1, disturb, confuse. pertusus, [tundo,] pierced. perungo, unxi, unct-, 3, besmear. perūro, ussi, ust-, burn, consume, inflame, parch with cold. pervado, si, sum, 3, pass through, pervade, arrive.

pervagātus, a, um, wide-spread. pervagor, 1, roam through, pervade. perveho, xi, ct-, 3, carry through. pervello, i, 3, twitch, rouse, revile. pervenio, vēni, vent-, 4, arrive. perversē, wrongly.

perversus, a, um, awry, wrong. perverto, ti, sum, 3, turn awry,

overthrow, ruin, corrupt.

pervestigo, 1, track, examine.

perviam, accessible.

pervicacia, æ, F., obstinacy. pervicax, ācis, firm, stubborn. pervideo, vidi, vīs-, 2, examine, view, discern.

pervigilium, i, N., night-watch.

pervigilo, I, to watch all night. pervinco, vici, vict-, 3, thoroughly conquer, prevail, maintain. pervius, a, passable, pervious. pervolito, I, flit through. pervolo, I, fly about, dart through. pervolo, velle, volui, wish greatly. pervorto perverto, 3, turn awry. pervulgātus, a, um, very common, well-known.

pervulgo, 1, spread abroad, make common, haunt, frequent.

pēs, pedis, M., foot; sheet (of sail). pessimus, a, um, [malus,] worst. pessulus, i, M.; -um, i, N., bolt. pessum, to the bottom; ire, to perish; dare, to ruin, undo. pestifer, era, um, pestilential. pestilens, tis, noxious, unwholesome. pestilentia, æ, F., plague, pestilence, ruin.

pestis, is, F., plague, pest, destruction, ruin, bane.

petaso (io), ōnis, M., shoulder (of pork).

petasus, i, M., broad-brimmed cap. petaurum, i, N., stage, spring-board. petigo, inis, F., scab, eruption. petitio, ōnis, F., attack, request, soliciting of office.

petitor, ōris, M., seeker, plaintiff. peto, īvi, īt-, 3, seek, aim at, attack, ask, demand, sue for, solicit, fetch. petra, æ, F., rock, cliff, crag. petrōsus, a, um, rocky. petulans, tis, pert, saucy, wanton. petulanter, wantonly.

petulantia, æ, F., impudence, pertness, wantonness.

petulcus, a, um, apt to butt. tpeucē, ēs, F., pitch-pine. pexus, a, um, woolly, sleek. Phæacia Corcyra (?).

† phænomenon, i, N., appearance. Phaethon, ontis, son of Helios (the Sun), and Clymenē. Phaethonteus (-tius), a, um, of Phaethon.

Phaethontias (-tis), dis, sister of Phaethon.

phala—fala, scaffold.

phalanga - Picti.

tphalanga, æ, F., pole, roller.

† phalanx, gis, F., solid square (of troops), phalanx.

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Phalaris, tyrant of Agrigentum, about B.C. 550.

† phaleræ, ārum, F., medal, decoration, ornament.

†phallus, i, M., a symbol of fertility. † phantasma, tis, M., apparition. † pharetra, æ, F., quiver. pharetrātus, a, um, bearing the quiver.

tpharmaceutria, æ, F., sorceress. Pharnaces, k. of Pontus, defeated by Cæsar, B.C. 46.

Pharsālus, i, F., a town in Thessaly, famous for the defeat of Pompey, B.C. 48.

Pharos, i, F., an island near Alexandria; light-house. †phasēlus, i, M., kidney-bean, boat. Phāsiānus (-acus), a, um; as, adis, of the Phasis; M., a pheasant. Phasis, idis (idos), M., a city and river in Colchis.

Pheneos, i, F., a town of Arcadia. Pheræ, ārum, a city of Thessaly. Phidias, an Athenian sculptor, B.C. 488-432.

Philæni, ōrum, two Carthaginian brothers, buried alive on the Cyrenian frontier. Philippi, ōrum, M., a city of Macedonia, where Brutus and Cassius were defeated, B.C. 42. Philippus, i, k. of Macedonia, f. of Alexander; B.C. 382–336. [t philo-, fond of. Philoctetes, æ, a companion of Hercules, who received his poisoned arrows.

† philologus, a, um, of learning or scholarship.

Philomela, æ, F., sister of Progne, changed to a nightingale.

† philosophia, æ, F., philosophy. † philosophor, 1, philosophize. † philosophus, a, um, philosophic; M., philosopher. tphilyra, æ, F., linden. † phimus, i, M., dice-box.

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Phoenix, pl., ices, Phænician. † phoenix, icis, M., phoenix, a fabulous bird, living 500 years. Phorcus, i, son of Neptune, a sea-god, father of Medusa. Phosphorus, i, M. (light-bringer), the Morning Star.

Phrixus, son of Athamas, borne to Colchis by the ram of the golden fleece.

Phryges, um, the Phrygians. Phrygia, æ, F., the central dist. of Asia Minor.

Phrygius, a, um, Phrygian, Trojan. Phthia, æ, a town of Thessaly, birthplace of Achilles. †phylacista æ, M., jailer, dun. † physicus, a, um, of science. † physis, is, F., nature. piābilis, e, expiable. piāculāris, e, expiatory.

piāculum, i, N., victim, sin-offering, punishment, guilt, remedy. piāmen, inis; -mentum, i, N., an atonement, expiatory rite. pica, æ, F., magpie. picātus, a, um, pitchy. picea, æ, F., pitch-pine.

Pīcēnum, i, N., dist. of E. Italy. piceus, a, um, pitch-black. pico, I, daub with pitch or tar. Picti, ōrum, people of N. Britain.

pictor, ōris, M., painter.

pictūra, æ, F., painting, picture. pictus, [pingo,] painted, colored. picus, i, M., woodpecker.

Picus, i. myth. son of Saturn, gr.father of Latinus. pie, piously, kindly.

Pierides, um, F., the Muses, daughters of Pieros, k. of Thessaly. pietas, ātis, F., sense of duty, piety, affection, tenderness.

piger, gra, um, grudging, dull, sad. piget, uit, 2, it vexes, annoys. pigmentum, i, F., a color, dye. pignero, I, give in pledge, pawn. pigneror, 1, take as pledge. pignus, Ŏris, N., pledge, stake, token. pigrē, backwardly, sluggishly. pigritia, æ; -es, ēi, F., indolence. pila, æ, F., pillar, mortar, pier. pila (-ula), æ, F., ball, effigy. pīlānus, a, um, of the third rank. pīlātus, a, um, close, dense; armed with javelins.

pileātus, a, um, capped, bonneted. pilentum, i, N., carriage. pileus (-olus), i, M.; -um, i, N., cap. pilo, I, ram down, thrust. pilo, 1, make bare, pillage. pilum, i, N., pounder; heavy javelin. pilus, i, M., hair.

pilus, i, M., rank of infantry. Pimplēus, a, um, of Pimpla, a fount

of Pieria; F, (-ēis, idos), Muse. †pinacothēca, æ, F., picture-gallery †pincerna, æ, M., cup-bearer. Pindarus, i, a Theban lyric poet,

B.C. 522-442.

Pindus, i, M., a mt. of Thessaly. pīnētum, i, N., pine-wood or grove. pineus, a, um, of pine; F., pinecone; pinea mōles, ship. pingo, nxi, ct-, 3, paint, stain, embroider.

pinguesco, 3, grow fat. pinguis, e, fat, rich, dull, dense. pinguiter, fatly, stupidly. pinguitūdo, inis, F., fatness. pinifer (-ger), era, um, pine-bearing. pinna (-ula), æ, F., feather. pinnātus, a, am, feathered, plumed.

pinniger, era, um, winged.

pinso, si (sui), sum (tum, situm), 3, to pound, bruise.

pinus, ūs (i), F., pine; ship, torch. pio, 1, propitiate, expiate. piper, eris, N., pepper.

pīpilo, I; pipio, 4, chirp, whimper. pīpio, ōnis, F., a nestling. pīpulum, i, N., chirping, outcry. Piraeus, i, M., the port of Athens. † pirātā, æ, M., pirate.

† pirāticus, a, um, of pirates; F., piracy.

Pīrēne, ēs, F., a fount at Corinth. Pirithoüs, i, son of Ixion, king of Lapithæ ; friend of Theseus. pirum, i, N., pear.

pirus, i, F., pear tree.

Pisa, æ, a city of Elis, made famous by the Olympic games. Pisa, ārum, a city of Etruria, Pisa. Pisaurum, i, N., a town of Umbria. piscārius, a, um, of fish; M., fishmonger; F., fish-market. piscātor, ōris, M., fisherman. piscātōrius, a, um, of fishermen. piscātus, ūs, M., fishing. piscina, æ, F., fish-pond, pool. piscis, is (-culus, i), M., fish. piscor, I, catch fish.

piscōsus, a, um, fishy.

Pisidia, æ, F., a southern district of Asia Minor. Pisistrătus, i, tyrant of Athens, from B.C. 560-527.

† pissinus, a, um, of pitch. pistillum, i, N.; us, i, M., pestle. pistor, ōris, M., miller, baker. pistrīna, æ, F., bake-house. pistrīnum, i, N., mill, bakery. pistris, is; -ix, icis, F., shark. pistus, [pinso,] pounded, ground. pīsum, i, N., pease.

† pithecus, i, M.; -ium, i, N., ape. † pittacium, i, N., label.

Pittheus, i, myth. king of Trozen, gr.-father of Theseus.

pituita, æ, F., slime, phlegm. pius, a, um (compar. magis pius), pious, tender, reverential.

pix, picis, F., pitch.

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placabilis - pœnalis.

plācābilis, e, mild, placable. [ation. plācāmen, Inis; -mentum, propitiplācātio, ōnis, F., pacifying. plācātus, a, um, soothed, calm. placenta, æ, F., cake. Placentia, æ, F., Piacenza, a city of N. Italy, on the Po. placeo, ui, it-, 2, please, satisfy. placide, gently.

placidus, a, um, mild, gentle. placitum, i, N., opinion, decree. placitus, a, um, pleasing, acceptable. placo, I, soothe, appease, reconcile. † plāga, æ, F., blow, stroke. plaga, æ, F., region; pl., snare, trap. plagium, i, N., kidnapping. plāgōsus, a, um, fond of flogging. plagula, æ, F., curtain, sheet. planca, æ, F., board, plank. planctus, a, um, [plango,] beaten. planctus, ūs, M., beating, wailing. plānē, clearly, wholly, by all means. † planēta, æ, M., planet.

plango, nxi, nct-, 3, beat, bewail. plangor, ōris, M., beating, wailing. plānities, ēi, F., level surface, plain. planta, æ, F., sprout, twig; sole. plantāris, e, of setting, for the foot; N., pl., young trees.

plānus, a, um, even, level, clear. † planus, i, M., vagabond, impostor. † plasma, atis, N., mould, image. plasticus, a, um, of moulding. Platææ, ārum, a city in Boeotia, famous for the defeat of the Persians, B.C. 479. platalea, æ, F. spoonbill. † platanus, i, F., plane-tree. †platēa, æ, F., broad way, area. Plāto, ōnis, an Athenian philosopher, B.C. 430-348. plaudo, si, sum, 3, clap, applaud. plausibilis, a, praiseworthy. plausor, ōris, M., applauder. plaustrum, i, N., cart, waggon. plausus, [plaudo,] applauded. plausus (plōsus), us, M., applause, clapping, flapping.

Plautus, a comic poet, B.C. 228. plautus, a, um, flat, broad. plēbēius, a, um, plebeian, vulgar.

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plēbes plebs, common people. plēbicola, æ, F., flatterer of the people.

plebiscītum, i, N., popular decreeplebs, plebis, F., the commonalty. plecto, xi (xui), xum, 3, to weave, braid, interweave.

plecto, 3, punish (generally in P.). † plectrum, i, N., quill (for playing the lute).

Plēiadĕs, daughters of Atlas (the Seven Stars).

plēnē, largely, thoroughly. plēnus, a, um, full, laden, complete. plērus, a, um, plerusque (generally, plur.), very many, most. plexus, ūs, M., twisting, weaving. plexus, [plecto,] woven. plico, ui (avi), it- (āt-), 1, fold. plōdo=plaudo, applaud. plōro, I, to wail, lament. plostrum-plaustrum, cart. pluit, pluvit, it rains.

plūma (-ula), æ, F., feather, down, scale (of armor).

plūmārius, a, um, of soft feathers. plūmātus, a, um, feathered. plumbeus (ārius), a, um, of lead, leaden, dull.

plumbo, I, solder with lead. plumbum, i, N., lead, slug, bullet. plūmeus (-ōsus), a, um, feathered. pluo, plui (plūvi), 3, to rain. pluries, often, several times. plūrimus, a, um, [multus,] most. plus, plūris (gen. pl., ium), more. plusculus, a, um, rather more. pluteus, i, M., pent-house, parapet. Pluto, onis, god of the Lower World.

Plūtus, i, god of Riches. pluvia, æ, F., rain.

pluviālis, e; -vius, a, um, of rain pluviōsus, a, um, rainy. pōculum, i, N., cup, bowl. † podagra, æ, F., gout.

† podium, i, N., balcony, height. † poēma, atis, N., poem. (d. pl. -tis). pœna, æ, F., indemnity, penalty, punishment.

pœnālis, e, of penalty.

pœnio-punio, punish. pœnitendus, a, um, blamable. pœnitens, tis, regretful, penitent. pœnitenter, with regret. pœnitentia, æ, F., repentance. pœnitet, uit, 2, it displeases, repents. Pœnus-Punicus, Carthaginian. tpoēsis, is, F., poetry, poem. tpoēta, æ, M., poet.

tpoēticus, a, um, poetic, F., poetry, the poetic art. polenta, æ, F., pearl-barley. polio, 4, polish, adorn, refine. polītē, elegantly.

† politicus, a, um, of civil polity. politio, ōnis, F., polishing. politus, a, um, accomplished, polite. pollen, inis, N., fine flour. pollens, tis, powerful. pollenter, powerfully. polleo, ui, 2, be strong, prevail. pollex, icis, M., thumb. pollicāris, e, of a thumb. polliceor, itus, 2, promise. pollicitatio, ōnis, F., promise. pollicitor, 1, promise (freq.). pollinctor, ōris, M., undertaker. pollingo, nxi, nct-, 3, to prepare (a corpse) for burial. pollis, inis pollen, fine flour. pollubrum, i, N., wash-basin. polluceo, xi, ctum, 2, offer (as sacrifice), serve. polluctē, sumptuously. polluctum, i, N., offering, banquet. polluo, ui, ūt-, 3, defile, dishonor. pollutus, a, um, defiled, vile. Pollux, ūcis, myth. son of Leda, twin-brother of Castor.

† polus, i, M., pole, sky. [t poly-, many.

Polydorus, i, youngest son of Priam.

Polyphēmus, i, a Cyclops, blinded

by Ulysses of his only eye. Polyxena, æ, d. of Priam, married to Achilles.

pōmārius, a, um, of fruit-trees. pōmeridiānus, a, um, afternoon's. pōmērium (pomœrium), i, N., open space about a city.

pōmifer, a, um, fruit-bearing. Pōmōna, æ, goddess of Fruits. pōmōsus, a, um, abounding in fruit.

pompa, æ, F., procession, parade. Pompēius, i, a Roman general, rival of Cæsar, defeated at Pharsalus, B.C. 48.

Pompilius, Numa, second king of Rome, B.C. 715–672.

pompo, I, to perform with pomp. pompōsus, a, um, stately, pompous. Pomptinus, a, um, of S. Latium. pōmum, i, N., fruit.

ponderātus, a, um, well-weighed. pondero, I, weigh, ponder. ponderōsus, a, um, weighty, heavy. pondō, in weight; a pound. pondus, eris, N., weight, mass, load. pōne, behind.

pōno, posui, posit-, 3, put, place, a

bate, allay, assert, offer, surrender, pons, pontis, M., bridge, gangway. pontifex, ficis, M., priest, pontiff. ponto, ōnis, M., punt, pontoon. tpontus, i, M., the deep sea. Pontus, i, M., the Black Sea; also,

a dist. on its southern shore. popa, æ, M., priest's attendant, who butchered the victim of sacrifice. popīna, æ, F., cook-shop. popīno, ōnis, M., glutton. poples, itis, M., knee (beneath). poplicus-publicus, public. poplus, popolus-populus. Poppæa, æ, the wife of Nero. populāris, e, of or agreeable to the people; M., fellow-citizen. populariter, vulgarly.

populāritas, atis, F., fellow-citizenship, popularity.

populatio, onis, F., ravage, plunder. populātor, ōris, M., plunderer. pōpuleus (-nus), a, um, of poplar. populor, 1, devastate, pillage. populōsus, a, um, populous. populus, i, M., people, multitude. pōpulus, i, F., poplar. porca, æ, F., sow. porcellus, i, M., pig. porcīnus, a, um, of swine.

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