peridoneus

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

pĕr-ĭdōnĕus, a, um, adj.,

I very fit , suitable , or proper , very well adapted to any thing (class.).

α With dat.: locus peridoneus castris, Caes. B. C. 2. 24: visus est peridoneus praeceptor, maxime ad poëticam tendentibus, Suet. Gram. 11: consilia, Tac. A. 4, 12.—

β With ad : gens ad furta belli peridonea, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 310, 15, and ap. Serv. Verg. A. 11, 515.—

γ With qui and subj.: peridoneus maritus matri, cui bono periculo totam domus fortunam concrederet, App. Mag. 72.

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