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perfacilis

perfacilis, very easy

per-făcĭlis, e, adj.
  • Very easy (class.): perfacilis et expedita defensio, Cic. Fin. 3, 11, 36 Madv. N. cr.: disciplina cognitu perfacilis, id. Tusc. 4, 3, 6; id. Leg. 2, 7, 17: perfacile factu esse conata perficere, Caes. B. G. 1, 3.—
  • II In partic., very courteous (class.): perfacilis in audiendo, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 93.—Hence, adv., in two forms: perfacile (class.) and ‡ perfacul.
    • A perfăcĭlē.
      • 1 Very easily (class.): perfacile hunc hominem de medio tolli posse, Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 20: sese tueri, id. Verr. 2, 5, 4, § 8: apparere, id. Fin. 2, 33, 209.—
      • 2 Very willingly (ante-class.): perfacile patior, Att. ap. Non. 5, 40 (Trag. Rel. v. 9 Rib.); Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 93 (624).—
    • B perfăcŭl antiqui et per se facul dicebant, quod nunc facile dicimus, Fest. p. 214 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 215 Müll.

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