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Latin
Etymology
From per- + quaerō.
Pronunciation
Verb
perquīrō (present infinitive perquīrere, perfect active perquīsīvī, supine perquīsītum); third conjugation
- to ask, inquire or search diligently
- to examine
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “perquiro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “perquiro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- perquiro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.