perexiguus

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

pĕr-exĭgŭus, a, um, adj.,

very small , very little (class.): semen perexiguum, Cic. N. D. 2, 32, 81: dies, very short , id. Verr. 1, 2, 6: et perminuta bona corporis, id. Tusc. 2, 13, 30: loci spatium, Caes. B. G. 5, 15: argentum, Liv. 22, 52: ignes, Nep. Hann. 9, 3: frumentum, Caes. B. C. 3, 42.—Adv.: pĕrexĭgŭē , very little , very sparingly : perexigue et γλίσχρως praebere, Cic. Att. 16, 1, 5.

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