pertergeo

== Latin == === Alternative forms === pertergō === Etymology === From per- + tergeō (“rub or wipe off, cleanse”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɛrˈtɛr.ɡe.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [perˈtɛr.d͡ʒe.o] === Verb === pertergeō (present infinitive pertergēre, perfect active pertersī, supine pertersum); second conjugation to wipe off, wipe dry, clean, cleanse to rub, brush or touch against gently ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === “pertergeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pertergeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “pertergeo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.