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perpolio

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Latin

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Etymology

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From per- +‎ polio.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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perpoliō (present infinitive perpolīre, perfect active perpolīvī, supine perpolītum); fourth conjugation

  1. to polish thoroughly
  2. to put finishing touches to

Conjugation

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References

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  • perpolio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • perpolio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • perpolio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to polish, finish a work with the greatest care: perpolire, limare diligenter librum, opus