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1 percello
per-cello, cŭli, culsum, 3 (perculsi for perculi, Amm. 17, 8, 4; 25, 8, 13), v. a. [cf.: procella, celer], to beat down, throw down; to overturn, upset (class.; syn.: percutio, deicio).I.Lit.: ventus Cercius plaustrum oneratum percellit, Cato ap. Gell. 2, 22, 29; cf.: vento perculsam ratem, Afran. ap. Fest. p. 273 Müll. (Com. Rel. p. 154 fin. Rib.): magnas quercus, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 194 Vahl.): abietem, Varr. ap. Non. 152, 11: alii adnutat... alii percellit pedem, Naev. ap. Isid. Orig. 1, 25 (Com. Rel. p. 17 Rib.):B.perii! perculit me prope,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 28; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 87:radicibus arborum,
Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 334:Mars communis saepe spoliantem jam et exsultantem evertit et perculit ab abjecto,
Cic. Mil. 21, 56:eos Martis vis perculit,
id. Marc. 6, 17.—Prov.: Perii, plaustrum perculi! I've upset my cart, i. e. I've done for myself, Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 22.—Transf., to strike, smite, hit:II.fetiali Postumius genu femur perculit,
Liv. 9, 10 fin.; cf. id. 9, 11, 11:aliquem cuspide,
Ov. Am. 2, 9, 7; 1, 7, 32.— Poet.:vox repens perculit urbem,
struck, reached, Val. Fl. 2, 91.—Trop.A.To cast down, overthrow, ruin, destroy:B.adulescentiam perculisse atque afflixisse,
Cic. Cael. 32, 80; id. Cat. 2, 1, 2; id. Leg. 3, 8, 24:rem publicam,
Tac. A. 2, 39:aliquem,
Suet. Tib. 55.—To strike with consternation, to deject, daunt, dispirit, discourage, dishearten:C.haec te vox non perculit? non perturbavit?
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 132:timore perculsi membra,
Lucr. 5, 1223:civitates atrocibus edictis,
Tac. H. 1, 53; Flor. 1, 10, 2:animos (timor),
Val. Fl. 4, 651.—To urge on, excite, impel:volucres perculsae corda tuā vi,
Lucr. 1, 13:aliquem ad turpitudinem,
App. Mag. p. 281.— Perf.:perculit, in a neutr. signif., for perculsus est,
Flor. 3, 10, 8. -
2 plaustrum
plaustrum ( plostrum, Cato, R. R. 2, 10; 62; Varr. R. R. 1, 22, 3; cf. Suet. Vesp. 22: plaustra, ae, f., v. infra), i, n. [Sanscr. plavas, ship; prop., that which sways hither and thither; root plu-; Gr. pleô, plunô], a vehicle for carrying heavy loads, a wagon, wain, cart.I.Lit. (class.):II.vendat plostrum vetus,
Cato, R. R. 2, 7; Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 31:in plaustrum conici,
Cic. Div. 1, 27, 57:stridentia plaustra,
Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 59; id. M. 2, 177:sicut stridet plaustrum onustum foeno,
Vulg. Amos, 2, 13:tecta,
id. Num. 7, 3.—Prov.:plaustrum perculi,
I have upset! I am done for! Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 22.—Transf., the constellation Charles's Wain, the Great Bear ( poet.):flexerat obliquo plaustrum temone Bootes,
Ov. M. 10, 447; id. P. 4, 10, 39; Amm. 15, 10, 2 (called plaustra Parrhasis, Sid. Carm. 5, 282 sq.).
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