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Τὰ μηδὲν ὠφελοῦντα μὴ πόνει μάτην → Ne tu labores frustra in iis, quae nil iuvant → Müh nicht umsonst mit dem, was dir nichts nützt, dich ab

Menander, Monostichoi, 508

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

per-cĭto: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I to excite thoroughly, strongly, vehemently (ante-class.), Pac. ap. Fest. s. v. reciprocare, p. 274 Müll.: matronae percitatae tumultu, Att. ap. Non. 467, 27.