perfigo

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

perfīgo, xi, xum, 3, v. a.,

to pierce through , transfix (only in Lucr.): multa perfigit, 6, 350.—Elsewh. only part. perf. , perfixus , a, um, transfixed , pierced : telis pavoris, Lucr. 3, 305: pectus, id. 6, 392; cf. id. 2, 360.