I.to become perfectly acquainted with: “aliquem,” Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 50 (Speng. pergnovi).— Hence, percognĭtus , a, um, P. a., well known: “lex naturae non ignota, etsi nondum percognita,” Plin. 2, 45, 45, § 116: “Germania,” id. 4, 14, 28, § 98; 37, 3, 11, § 45.
per-cognosco , nōvi, nĭtum, 3, v. a.,