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Lewis Short
(verb) : per-tento, āvi, ātum, 1, , to feel all over; hence
* To prove, try, test any thing.
* Lit. (very rare): cum utrumque pugionem pertentasset,Tac. H. 2, 49: alta bipenni latera, Petr. poët. 89, v. 24.
* To pervade, invade; to seize, affect (poet. and in postAug. prose): dum prima lues ... Pertentat sensus,Verg. A. 7, 354: pertentant gaudia pectus,id. ib. 1, 502: tremor pertentet Corpora,id. G. 3, 250: vinolentiā ac fatigatione pertentatus,App. M. 1, p. 107, 10.
* To prove, try, test any thing.
* Lit. (very rare): cum utrumque pugionem pertentasset,Tac. H. 2, 49: alta bipenni latera, Petr. poët. 89, v. 24.
* To pervade, invade; to seize, affect (poet. and in postAug. prose): dum prima lues ... Pertentat sensus,Verg. A. 7, 354: pertentant gaudia pectus,id. ib. 1, 502: tremor pertentet Corpora,id. G. 3, 250: vinolentiā ac fatigatione pertentatus,App. M. 1, p. 107, 10.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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