perelegans

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τὴν οἴησιν ἔλεγε προκοπῆς ἐγκοπήν → he used to say, Opinion forming is the stoppage of progress

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pĕr-ēlĕgans: antis, adj.,
I very neat, fine, or elegant (class.): genus, Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 270: oratio, id. Planc. 24, 58: ingenium, Vell. 1, 7, 1.—Adv.: pĕr-ēlĕganter, very finely, very elegantly: pereleganter dicere, Cic. Brut. 52, 197.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

pĕrēlĕgāns,¹⁶ tis, très distingué, de très bon goût : Cic. de Or. 2, 270.