The corpus record — Latin

percarus

percarus · adj

very dear

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Where it lives

Pro M. Scauro 1 · 3.37/10k
Phormio 1 · 0.92/10k
Annales 2 · 0.23/10k

What it meant

per-cārus — Lewis & Short

per-cārus, a, um, adj.,

I very dear.

I Lit., very dear, very costly, Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 25.—

II Trop., very dear, very much beloved: qui eis vicissim percarus et jucundus fuit, Cic. Aem. Scaur. 17, 39; Tac. A. 2, 74; Just. 12, 12, 11.

Where it came from

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