(P. a.) : per-văgor, ātus, 1
* V. dep. n. and a., to wander or range through, to rove about, overrun (class.).
* Lit.: hic praedonum naviculae pervagatae sunt,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 37, § 98: iis imperat, ut omnibus in locis pervagentur,Caes. B. G. 7, 45: natio pervagata bello prope orbem terrarum,Liv. 38, 17; 1, 29.
* Trop.
* To spread out, extend: quod in exteris nationibus usque ad ultimas terras pervagatum est,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 28, § 64: ardores in agris pervagantes,Vitr. 2, 6.
* To spread through, pervade: timores omnium mentes pervagantur,Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 32: dolor omnia membra pervagabatur,Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 6; 6, 10, 3.
* To be widely spread, to become common: ne is honos nimium pervagetur,Cic. Inv. 2, 39, 113.—Hence, pervăgātus, a, um
* Spread out, wide-spread, well known: longe et late pervagata anteponantur angustis,Cic. Top. 18, 69: pervagatissimus versus,id. Or. 43, 147: declamatio,id. Planc. 19, 47: sermo,id. Mil. 12, 33; cf. id. de Or. 1, 36, 165: gloria,id. Marcell. 8, 26.
* Common, general: pervagatior pars,of a more general nature,Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 47.

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