persterno

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ sternō.

Pronunciation

Verb

persternō (present infinitive persternere, perfect active perstrāvī, supine perstrātum); third conjugation

  1. to level or stretch something out evenly
  2. to pave all over

Conjugation

References

  • persterno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • persterno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.