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perdoceo

perdoceo, to teach thoroughly, instruct well

Could not find perdoctum in Logeion dictionaries.

perdoctum neuter nominative singular, perfect passive participle masculine genitive plural, perfect passive participle neuter nominative singular, perfect passive participle neuter genitive plural, perfect passive participle neuter accusative singular, perfect passive participle neuter vocative singular, perfect passive participle masculine accusative singular of perdoceo

See perdoctum in Morpho

per-dŏcĕo, cui, ctum, 2, v. a.,
  • to teach or instruct thoroughly (rare but class.; syn. erudio): res difficilis ad perdocendum, Cic. Sest. 44, 96: aliquem, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 59 (717): quanti istuc unum me coquitare perdoces? id. Ps. 3, 2, 85 (874): si quid Apollo Utile mortales perdocet ore meo, Ov. R. Am. 490: homines, Lucr. 5, 1438: suam stultitiam, to betray, Quint. 1, 1, 8.—With object-clause: dignam Maeoniis Phaeacida condere chartis Cum te Pierides perdocuere tuae, Ov. P. 4, 12, 28.
  • —Hence, perdoctus, a, um, P. a., very learned, very skilful (rare but class.), Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 103 (258); Ter. Heaut. 361: homo, Cic. Balb. 27, 60: genitor, Stat. S. 5, 3, 2: exitio, Lucr. 3, 473.—Adv.: perdoctē, very skilfully (ante-class.), Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 122 (278).

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