perdiu

From LSJ

ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων → by grinding stone against stones

Source

Latin > English

perdiu ADV :: for a long while

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

per-dĭu: adv.,
I for a great while, very long (rare but class.), Varr. R. R. 1, 58: perdiu nihil eram auditurus, Cic. Att. 3, 22, 4; id. de Or. 1, 2, 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

perdĭū, pendant très longtemps : Cic. de Or. 1, 8 ; Att. 3, 22, 4.

Latin > German (Georges)

per-diū, Adv., sehr lange, sehr geraume Zeit, Varro r. r. 1, 58, 1. Cic. de or. 1, 8 u. ad Att. 3, 22, 4. Apul. flor. 9. p. 10, 2 Kr.

Latin > Chinese

perdiu. adv. :: 日久時長