peioro

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

pējōro, āre [peior], v. a. and n. (postclass.).

I Act. , to render worse : statum suum pejorare, opp. to meliorem facere, Paul. Sent. 2, tit. 18.—

II Neutr. , to grow worse : pejorans morbus, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1; id. Tard. 2, 1 fin.