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perseco

perseco, to cut up, extirpate, cut out

per-sĕco, cui, ctum, 1, v. a.,
  • to cut up, extirpate; to cut out, excise; trop.: vitium, Liv. 40, 19 fin.: rei publicae vomicas, Auct. ap. Quint. 8, 6, 15: rerum naturas, to dissect, lay bare the secrets of nature, Cic. Ac. 2 (Luc.), 39, 122. (For perseca, Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin., read persece; v. persequor, I. fin.)

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