The corpus record — Latin

perangustus

perangustus · adj

very narrow

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Where it lives

Jugurtha 1 · 0.47/10k
Historiae Alexandri Magni 2 · 0.27/10k
De Medicina 2 · 0.2/10k
De bello Gallico 1 · 0.19/10k
Noctes Atticae 2 · 0.18/10k
De Oratore 1 · 0.17/10k
In C. Verrem 1 · 0.1/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

pĕr-angustus — Lewis & Short

pĕr-angustus, a, um, adj.,

I very narrow (good prose): fretum, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 66, § 169: aditus, Caes. B. G. 7, 15; Curt. 3, 4, 4: via, Liv. 22, 4: semita, Curt. 7, 11, 1: termini Macedoniae, Just. 7, 1, 2.—Adv.: pĕrangustē, very narrowly, Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 163.

In the wild

perangusta Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 7.11.2
perangusto Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 18.8.11
perangustis Celsus, De Medicina 8.10.p3
perangusto Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.5.169
perangusti Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 3.4.7
peranguste Cicero, De Oratore 1.163

6 of 12 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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