verbthird conjugation
perpellō
perpellō (present infinitive perpellere, perfect active perpulī, supine perpulsum)
Classical[pɛrˈpɛl.loː]Ecclesiastical[perˈpɛl.lo]
Meaning
- to strike or push violently
- figurativelyto drive, urge, force, enforce, constrain, compel
- to prevail upon; influence
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perpellō | perpellēbam | perpellam | perpulī | perpuleram | perpulerō |
| 2nd sg. | perpellis | perpellēbās | perpellēs | perpulistī | perpulerās | perpuleris |
| 3rd sg. | perpellit | perpellēbat | perpellet | perpulit | perpulerat | perpulerit |
| 1st pl. | perpellimus | perpellēbāmus | perpellēmus | perpulimus | perpulerāmus | perpulerimus |
| 2nd pl. | perpellitis | perpellēbātis | perpellētis | perpulistis | perpulerātis | perpuleritis |
| 3rd pl. | perpellunt | perpellēbant | perpellent | perpulērunt perpulēre | perpulerant | perpulerint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perpellam | perpellerem | perpulerim | perpulissem |
| 2nd sg. | perpellās | perpellerēs | perpulerīs | perpulissēs |
| 3rd sg. | perpellat | perpelleret | perpulerit | perpulisset |
| 1st pl. | perpellāmus | perpellerēmus | perpulerīmus | perpulissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | perpellātis | perpellerētis | perpulerītis | perpulissētis |
| 3rd pl. | perpellant | perpellerent | perpulerint | perpulissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perpellor | perpellēbar | perpellar |
| 2nd sg. | perpelleris perpellere | perpellēbāris perpellēbāre | perpellēris perpellēre |
| 3rd sg. | perpellitur | perpellēbātur | perpellētur |
| 1st pl. | perpellimur | perpellēbāmur | perpellēmur |
| 2nd pl. | perpelliminī | perpellēbāminī | perpellēminī |
| 3rd pl. | perpelluntur | perpellēbantur | perpellentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | perpellar | perpellerer |
| 2nd sg. | perpellāris perpellāre | perpellerēris perpellerēre |
| 3rd sg. | perpellātur | perpellerētur |
| 1st pl. | perpellāmur | perpellerēmur |
| 2nd pl. | perpellāminī | perpellerēminī |
| 3rd pl. | perpellantur | perpellerentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | perpelle | perpellere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | perpellite | perpelliminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | perpellitō | perpellitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | perpellitō | perpellitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | perpellitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | perpelluntō | perpelluntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | perpellere | perpellī |
| perfect infinitive | perpulisse | perpulsum esse |
| future infinitive | perpulsūrum esse | perpulsum īrī |
| present participle | perpellēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | perpulsus perpulsa, perpulsā, perpulsae, perpulsam, perpulsārum, perpulsās, perpulse, perpulsī, perpulsīs, perpulsō, perpulsōrum, perpulsōs |
| future participle | perpulsūrus perpulsūra, perpulsūrā, perpulsūrae, perpulsūram, perpulsūrārum, perpulsūrās, perpulsūre, perpulsūrī, perpulsūrīs, perpulsūrō, perpulsūrōrum, perpulsūrōs, perpulsūrum | perpellendus perpellundus, perpellenda, perpellendā, perpellendae, perpellendam, perpellendārum, perpellendās, perpellende, perpellendīs, perpellendōrum, perpellendōs |
gerundperpellendī, perpellendō, perpellendumsupineperpulsum, perpulsū
per-pello, pŭli, pulsum, 3, v. a.,
I. to strike or push violently.
I. Lit. (rare; perh. not in Cic., for in Cic. Cæl. 15, 36, the true reading is pepulerunt): nixurit, qui niti vult, et in conatu saepius aliquā re perpellitur, Nigid. ap. Non. 144, 21.—
II. Trop., to drive, urge, force, compel, constrain, prevail upon: perpulit, persuasit, impulit, Paul. ex Fest. p. 216 Müll. (esp. freq. since the Aug. per.; in Curt. always with ut): si animus hominem perpulit, actum est;
animo servibit, non sibi: sin ipse animum perpulit, dum vixit, victor victorum cluet, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 24: ad deditionem, Liv. 32, 14: callidum senem callidis dolis compuli et perpuli, ut. etc., Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 4: numquam destitit Suadere, orare, usque adeo, donec perpulit, Ter. And. 4, 1, 38: Aulum spe pactionis perpulerat, ut, etc., Sall. J. 38, 2; Liv. 2, 61: nec perpelli potuere ut, etc., id. 2, 53: perpellit, ut legatos ad Scipionem mittat, id. 29, 23; 32, 32: aliquem perpellere ne, etc., Sall. C. 26, 4.—With obj.-clause (so perh. only in Tac.): Mithridates Pharasmanem perpulit dolo et vi conatus suos juvare, Tac. A. 6, 39 (33); 11, 29; 13, 54.—2. To impress deeply, make an impression on, influence:
candor hujus te et proceritas, voltus oculique perpulerunt, Cic. Cael. 15, 36.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-pellō pulī, —, ere,
to drive, urge, force, compel, constrain, prevail upon: ad deditionem, L.: orare, usque adeo, donec perpulit, carried his point, T.: Aulum spe pactionis, ut, etc., S.: decemviros, ut, etc., L.: perpulit tandem, ut facerent, etc., brought it about, L.: conlegam pactione perpulerat, ne, etc., S.: paelices perpulit delationem subire, induced, Ta.—To impress deeply: candor huius te et proceritas perpulerunt.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *pel- Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *-né-der. Proto-Italic *pelnōder. Latin pellō Latin perpellō From per- + pellō (“push, drive”).