perfodio

Latin

Etymology

From per- (through, along; during) +‎ fodiō (dig).

Pronunciation

Verb

perfodiō (present infinitive perfodere, perfect active perfōdī, supine perfossum); third conjugation -variant

  1. to dig or pierce through, transfix, stab, perforate
  2. to make by digging through; break into

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References

  • perfodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • perfodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • perfodio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.