LAT
pervinco
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Lewis Short
(verb) : pervinco, vīci, victum, 3, and
* A.
* Lit.
* Neutr., to conquer completely, gain a complete victory: pervicit Bardanes,Tac. A. 11, 10.
* Transf.
* To carry a point, maintain one's opinion: restitit ac pervicit Cato, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 8.
* To surpass, outdo, exceed: sonum,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 200.
* To induce or prevail upon with great effort, to effect with much labor, to bring about, achieve, etc.: multis rationibus pervicerat Rhodios, ut, etc.,Liv. 42, 45: at illam non verbera, non ignes pervicere, quin, etc.,Tac. A. 15, 57: pervicerunt quidem remis, ut tenerent terram,they brought it about,Liv. 37, 16: neque pervincere potuit, ut referrent consules,id. 4, 12: hoc est tibi pervincendum,Cat. 76, 15; Tac. A. 14, 14.
* To outbid in buying: si amas, eme: facito ut pretio pervincas tuo,Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 57.
* To prove, demonstrate: aliquid dictis,Lucr. 5, 99.
* A.
* Lit.
* Neutr., to conquer completely, gain a complete victory: pervicit Bardanes,Tac. A. 11, 10.
* Transf.
* To carry a point, maintain one's opinion: restitit ac pervicit Cato, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 8.
* To surpass, outdo, exceed: sonum,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 200.
* To induce or prevail upon with great effort, to effect with much labor, to bring about, achieve, etc.: multis rationibus pervicerat Rhodios, ut, etc.,Liv. 42, 45: at illam non verbera, non ignes pervicere, quin, etc.,Tac. A. 15, 57: pervicerunt quidem remis, ut tenerent terram,they brought it about,Liv. 37, 16: neque pervincere potuit, ut referrent consules,id. 4, 12: hoc est tibi pervincendum,Cat. 76, 15; Tac. A. 14, 14.
* To outbid in buying: si amas, eme: facito ut pretio pervincas tuo,Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 57.
* To prove, demonstrate: aliquid dictis,Lucr. 5, 99.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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