perfunctio

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ἔργοισι χρηστός, οὐ λόγοις ἔφυν μόνον → a friend in deeds, and not in words alone

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

perfunctĭo: ōnis, f. perfungor,
I a performing, discharging of an office (class.): honorum, Cic. de Or. 3, 2, 7: laborum, an undergoing, enduring (along with perpessio dolorum), id. Fin. 1, 15, 49.—Of things: annua fertur ei totius spatii esse perfunctio, Ambros. Hexaëm. 4, 5, 24.