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per-multus , a, um, adj.,
I.very much, very many (class.): nescio quantulum attulerit; “verum haud permultum attulit,” Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 86: “imitatores,” Cic. Leg. 3, 14, 31: “colles,” Caes. B. C. 3, 43: “permultum erit ex maerore tuo diminutum,” Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 5: “permultum interest, utrum, etc.,” id. Off. 1, 8, 27: “permulta rogatus Fecit,” Hor. S. 1, 4, 97.—Hence, adv.
A. permultō , very much, by far: “permulto clariora,” Cic. Div. 2, 61, 126: “permulta mihi recurrunt,” id. Att. 15, 23.—
B. permultum , very much: “permultum ante,” very frequently before, Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 1.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 3.11.1
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 5.16.5
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 15.23
    • Horace, Satires, 1.4.97
    • Caesar, Civil War, 3.43
    • Plautus, Bacchides, 2.3
    • Cicero, De Legibus, 3.14
    • Cicero, De Divinatione, 2.61
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 1.8
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