percellō culī, culsus, ere
1 CEL-,
to beat down, throw down, overturn, upset
: perculeris iam tu me, T.: eos Martis vis perculit.—
To strike, smite, hit
: femur, L.: deam, O.—Fig.,
to cast down, overthrow, ruin, destroy
: adulescentiam.—
To strike with consternation, deject, daunt, dispirit, discourage,
dishearten
: metu perculsi, S.: haec te vox non perculit?: Mentes perculsae stupent, H.:
quos pavor perculerat in silvas,
drove in dismay
, L.