percipiō cēpī (pluperf. percēpset, old poet. ap. C.), ceptus, ere
per+capio,
to take wholly, seize entirely, take possession of, seize, occupy
: neque urbis odium me umquam percipit, T.—
To take to oneself, assume
: rigorem, O.—
To get, collect, obtain
: serere, percipere, condere fructūs: ubertas in
percipiundis fructibus: praemia, Cs.—Fig.,
to perceive, observe
: oculis, auribus percipi: nunc minae
percipiebantur,
were heard
, L.: quae dicam, i. e.
hear
: ni Palamedi prudentia Istius percepset audaciam,
Poët. ap. C.—
To feel
: neque maiorem voluptatem percipi posse, etc.:
gaudia, O.—
To learn, know, conceive, comprehend, understand, perceive
: res percepta et comprehensa: philosophiam: dicta,
H.: omnium civium nomina,
know
: nomen Graecum, sed perceptum usu a nostris,
known
.