pervasto

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μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

per-vasto: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I to lay waste, devastate: fines, Liv. 6, 4: pervastatis passim agris, id. 8, 19: pervastata Italia, Tac. A. 15, 45: Boii Laevos cum pervastassent, Liv. 33, 37, 6.