perite
ὅπου ἡ λεοντῆ μὴ ἐφικνεῖται, προσραπτέον ἐκεῖ τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν → if a lionskin doesn't do the trick, put on the fox | if force doesn't work, try cunning | where the lion's skin will not reach, it must be patched out with the fox's
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pĕrītē: adv., v. peritus.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pĕrītē¹³ (peritus), en connaisseur, habilement, avec art : Cic. Leg. 2, 29 ; 3, 49 ; de Or. 2, 81 || -tius Cic. Balbo 2 ; -tissime Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 135.
Latin > German (Georges)
perītē, Adv. (peritus), mit Einsicht, mit Erfahrung (der Erfahrung gemäß), kunstgemäß, gescheit, p. dicere, Cic.: citharā perite uti, Plin. ep.: fecit p. et callide, Cic.: haec sunt concinne distributa, sed tamen non p., Cic.: peritius fieri, Sen.: nihil (dici) peritius de foederibus, Cic.: peritissime venditare, Cic.: peritissime disputare, Val. Max.
