perpello

== Latin == === Etymology === From per- + pellō (“push, drive”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɛrˈpɛl.loː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [perˈpɛl.lo] === Verb === perpellō (present infinitive perpellere, perfect active perpulī, supine perpulsum); third conjugation to strike or push violently (figuratively) to drive, urge, force, enforce, constrain, compel Synonyms: cieo, molior, ago, excito, impellō, cōgō, concieō, impingō, compellō, subigō to prevail upon; influence Synonyms: persuādeō, convincō, moveō, trahō, flectō, admoneō, afficiō, īnfluō ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === “perpello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “perpello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “perpello”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.