The corpus record — Latin

pĕr-ăcesco

to become sour through and through

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What it meant

pĕr-ăcesco — Lewis & Short

pĕr-ăcesco, ăcŭi, 3,

I v. inch. n., to become sour through and through, thoroughly sour; hence, trop., to become vexed, to grow vexatious (Plautin.): ita mihi pectus peracuit, Plaut. Aul. 3, 4, 9: hoc, hoc est, quod peracescit: hoc est demum quod percrucior, that vexes me, id. Bacch. 5, 1, 13.

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