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perspicio
perspicio
Latin
Verb
perspiciō (present infinitive perspicere, perfect active perspexī, supine perspectum); third conjugation iō-variant
Inflection
Descendants
- English: perspective, perspicacious, perspicuous
- French: perspectif, perspicace, perspicacité
- Spanish: perspectivo, perspicacia, perspicaz
References
- perspicio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- perspicio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “perspicio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.