perhorresco

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Latin

Etymology

Either:

Pronunciation

Verb

perhorrēscō (present infinitive perhorrēscere, perfect active perhorruī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. to tremble or shudder greatly
  2. to recoil in terror (from)
  3. (transitive) to dread

Conjugation

References

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