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|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.