perfunctorie

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τὸ πολὺ τοῦ βίου ἐν δικαστηρίοις φεύγων τε καὶ διώκων κατατρίβομαι → waste the greater part of one's life in courts either as plaintiff or defendant

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

perfunctōrĭē: adv., v. perfunctorius.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

perfūnctōrĭē,¹⁶ pour s’acquitter d’une tâche = légèrement, négligemment : Aug. Ep. 21, 1 ; non perfunctorie verberare Petr. 11, 4, ne pas frapper de main morte.