The corpus record — Latin

perlito

perlito · v. n

to sacrifice very auspiciously

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Where it lives

Mosella 1 · 3.08/10k
Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Ab urbe condita 2 · 0.04/10k

What it meant

per-lĭto — Lewis & Short

per-lĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n.,

I to sacrifice very auspiciously, or with very favorable omens: res divinae recte perlitatae, Val. Antias ap. Gell. 1, 7, 10: saluti, Liv. 41, 15: bove perlitare jussus, id. 41, 14.—Impers. pass.: primis hostiis perlitatum est, Liv. 36, 1: diu non perlitatum tenuerat dictatorem, it being long before the sacrifices gave a favorable omen, id. 7, 8, 5.

In the wild

perlitatae Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 1.7.10
perlitasse Livy, Ab urbe condita 4.41.15.4
perlitasse Livy, Ab urbe condita 4.41.15.3
perlita Ausonius, Mosella pr.309

Where it came from

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