pertimeo

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ timeō (fear).

Pronunciation

Verb

pertimeō (present infinitive pertimēre, perfect active pertimuī); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to fear greatly, to be very timid

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References

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