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|lshtext=<b>per-dŏmo</b>: ŭi, ĭtum, āre, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> To [[tame]] or [[subdue]] [[thoroughly]], to [[subjugate]] [[completely]], to [[conquer]], [[vanquish]], [[overcome]], etc. (Aug.; syn. [[subigo]]): ad perdomandum [[Latium]] exercitum circumducere, Liv. 8, 13: Hispaniam, id. 28, 12: [[Apulia]] perdomita, id. 9, 20: gentes, Vell. 2, 95, 2: regionem, Just. 2, 3, 15: urbes, Luc. 2, 644: serpentes, tauros feroces, to [[tame]], [[subdue]], Ov. H. 12, 163; id. M. 1, 447: boves, Col. 6, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf., to [[work]] [[thoroughly]], to [[knead]]: farinam assiduā tractatione, Sen. Ep. 90, 23; cf.: perdomitam saxo Cererem, [[prepared]], i. e. [[ground]], Stat. Th. 1, 524.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: ut [[nono]] [[demum]] [[sulco]] ([[solum]]) perdometur, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 10.
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|gf=<b>perdŏmō</b>,¹¹ ŭī, ĭtum, āre, tr., dompter complètement, subjuguer, soumettre, réduire : Cic. *[[Sulla]] 1 ; Liv. 28, 12, 12 || [fig., en parl. de la farine] : Sen. Ep. 90, 23 || ameublir [un terrain] : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 6, 10.
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