I. Act., to flow or run through (post-class.): “pluvialibus nimbis perfluuntur,” Arn. 6, 191.—
II. Neutr.
A. Lit.
1. To flow or run through (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): “per colum vina videmus Perfluere,” Lucr. 2, 392; Petr. 23.—
2. In gen., to flow: “quasi in vas commoda perfluere,” Lucr. 3, 937: “Belus amnis in mare perfluens,” Plin. 36, 26, 65, § 190.—
b. To drip with any thing (postclass.): sudore perfluere, App. M. 1, p. 108, 1.—
c. Of long garments, to flow or float (post-class.), App. M. 11, p. 258, 30.—*
B. Trop.: plenus rimarum sum: hac atque illac perfluo, I leak, i. e. I cannot keep the secret, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 25.
