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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=perpendo perpendere, perpendi, perpensus V :: [[weigh carefully]]; [[assess carefully]]
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>per-pendo</b>: pendi, [[pensum]], 3, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[weigh]] [[carefully]] or [[exactly]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[very]] [[rare]]): in librili pendere, Gell. 20, 1, 34.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[weigh]] [[carefully]], [[examine]]; to [[ponder]], [[consider]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[delibero]], [[expendo]], [[reputo]]): aliquid acri judicio, Lucr. 2, 1042: diligentissime perpendens momenta officiorum, Cic. Mur. 2, 3: aliquid ad disciplinae praecepta, id. ib. 36, 77: hoc non [[arte]] aliquā perpenditur, id. de Or. 3, 37, 151: judicare et perpendere, [[quantum]] [[quisque]] possit, Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 6, 23: [[quid]] in amicitiā fieri [[oportet]] quae totā veritate perpenditur, [[which]] is considered or [[esteemed]] [[altogether]] according to its [[truth]], Cic. Lael. 26, 97: singulorum [[vires]], Just. 29, 3, 6: perpendendum erit praetori, cui [[potius]] subveniat, Dig. 4, 4, 13: ut [[ante]] perpensum et exploratum habeamus, an, etc., Col. 3, 3: [[homo]] judicii perpensi, Arn. 2, 52: [[deliberatio]] perpensa, Amm. 22, 9.—Hence, per-pensē, adv., [[with]] [[deliberation]], [[deliberately]] (post-class.); comp., Amm. 26, 5, 13; 25, 10, 15.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>perpendō</b>,¹² dī, sum, ĕre, tr., peser soigneusement : Gell. 20, 1, 34 &#124;&#124; [fig.] peser attentivement, apprécier, évaluer : Cic. Mur. 3 ; Læl. 99 ; de Or. 3, 151.||[fig.] peser attentivement, apprécier, évaluer : Cic. Mur. 3 ; Læl. 99 ; de Or. 3, 151.
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{{Georges
|georg=per-[[pendo]], pendī, pēnsum, ere, I) [[genau]] [[abwägen]], Gell. 20, 1, 34: im Bilde: paribus momentis potestatem voluntatis aequā lance perp., Augustin. epist. 186, 34: ista [[possibilitas]] [[non]] aequā lance perpenditur, ibid. § 36 extr. Vgl. [[perpensum]]. – II) übtr., [[genau]] [[abwägen]], -[[untersuchen]], -[[erwägen]], in nähere [[Erwägung]] ziehe, alqd ad disciplinae praecepta, Cic.: [[quid]] in [[amicitia]] fieri [[oportet]], [[quae]] totā veritate perpenditur? Cic.: [[sed]] [[eius]] [[aequitas]] aratorum [[commodo]] et voluntate perpenditur, wird abgewogen, [[abgemessen]], abgeschätzt [[nach]] usw., Cic.: iudicare et p., [[quantum]] [[quisque]] possit, Cic.: [[perpensum]] habere, an etc., Colum.: vitia virtutesque, [[genau]] [[gegeneinander]] [[abwägen]], Suet.: syllabas, Quint.: [[iudicium]], ICt.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=perpendo, is, di, sum, dere. 3. :: 過秤。細想。 — ad disciplinae praecepta 照本藝之定準而驗之。
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