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Latin
Etymology
Either:
Pronunciation
Verb
perhorrēscō (present infinitive perhorrēscere, perfect active perhorruī); third conjugation, no supine stem
- to tremble or shudder greatly
- to recoil in terror (from)
- (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.