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  • 1 percellō

        percellō culī, culsus, ere    [1 CEL-], to beat down, throw down, overturn, upset: perculeris iam tu me, T.: eos Martis vis perculit.— To strike, smite, hit: femur, L.: deam, O.—Fig., to cast down, overthrow, ruin, destroy: adulescentiam.— To strike with consternation, deject, daunt, dispirit, discourage, dishearten: metu perculsi, S.: haec te vox non perculit?: Mentes perculsae stupent, H.: quos pavor perculerat in silvas, drove in dismay, L.
    * * *
    percellere, perculi, perculsus V
    strike down; strike; overpower; dismay, demoralize, upset

    Latin-English dictionary > percellō

  • 2 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.):

    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.—
    B.
    Transf., to strike, smite, hit:

    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.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To cast down, overthrow, ruin, destroy:

    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.—
    B.
    To strike with consternation, to deject, daunt, dispirit, discourage, dishearten:

    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.—
    C.
    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.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > percello

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  • daunt — ► VERB (usu. be daunted) ▪ cause to feel intimidated or apprehensive. DERIVATIVES daunting adjective. ORIGIN Old French danter, from Latin domare to tame …   English terms dictionary

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