Periculum, periculi, n. g. pen. cor. Virg.Peril or danger: ieoperdie. Experience, triall, or proofe.Periculo meo.Plaut.On my perill.Huius periculo sit, ego in portu nauigo. Tet. All is on this mans danger or perill, as for me, I am safe.Sine tuo periculo.Cic.Without any danger to thee.Versari periculo suo in aliqua re.Cic.To meddle in a thing on his owne peril.Casus periculorum. Catul. Consors periculi. Seneca. Metuens pericli.Virg. Amara pericula ponti.Ouid.The grieuous daungers and ieoperdies.Anceps periculum. Apul. Animosa pericula, Vide ANIMVS.Aperta pericula, Vide APERIO.Capitale periculum, Vide Capitalis in CAPVT.Dubia pericula. Lucret. Inextricabilia. Apul. Dulce periculum Hor. Matura Claud. Dura pericla. Hora. Metuenda. Horat. Sæua. Virgilius. Abesse periculo. Plin. To be out of daunger: to be farre from daunger.Accedere periculum, & ad periculum, Vide ACCEDO.Cum periculo accedere ad flammã, vide CVM præpositionem.Adducere in periculum.Cic.Adire periculum, Vide ADEO, adis.To put himselfe in daunger: to aduenture daunger.Afferre alicui periculum.Cic.To put one in daunger.Amoliri periculum, vide AMOLIOR.Arcere aliquem periclis.Virg.Arcessere in periculum, Vide Arcesso in ARCEO.Cedere periculo, Vide CEDO.Circumstant te pericula. Vir. Thou art beset on euery side with danger.Committerese periculo mortis.Cic.To put himselfe in danger of death.Communicare amici pericula, Vide COMMVNICO.Comparare periculum, Vide COMPARO.Conflare periculum, vide CONFLO.Contremere periculum. Hor. To tremble for feare of danger.Creare periculum alicui. Ci. To worke one danger: to procure one to be daungerously accused.Decedit de causa eius periculum, Vide DECRDO.Deduci periculo, Vide DEDVCO.Deducite rem in periculum, Vide DEDVCO.Defendere periculo.Cic.Magnis pelagi defuncte periclis.Virg.O thou which haste past the great dangers of the sea.Discere pericula. Sta. Nocturna pericula effugit. Lucan. Ereptus periculis.Virg.Deliuered from danger.Exhausta pericula maris & terræ.Virg.Daungers passed bothe by sea and lande.Facere periculum alicui.Tacit.To procure danger to one: to put in danger.Rem aliquam sui periculi facere. Triphouius. Vpon his perill to vndertake the daunger of a thing.Facessere periculum innocenti. Ci. To procure danger to one guiltlesse.Gliscunt pericula.Tacit. Iactatus periclis. Virg.Periculum imminere sibi putat.Plin. iun.Importare periculum, Vide IMPORTO.Cladem importare pericli. Lucr. Includi in periculum legis, Vide INCLVDO.Inire pericula præliorum, Vide INEO, ínis.Inferre se in periculÛ capitis atque vitæ discrimen pro aliquo. Cice. To put his life in danger for one: to putte his life in ieoperdie.Inijcere alicui periculum mortis.Cic.To put in danger of hys life.Instar periculum ab aliquo. Lentulus ad Ciceronern. Intendere periculum alicui.Cic.To menace to do one a great displeasure.Intendere periculum iudicij Ci.To threaten to sue in the law.Intentare periculum. Quint. Lassata periclis. Luca. Liberare periculo. Cn. Magnus Marcello. Liberatus periculo. Quint. Manet ingens periculum, Vide MANEO.Exitiabile tibi periculum minatur Fortuna. Apul. Mittere se in pericula.Virg.Moliri periculum alicui. Cicero. To goe aboute or indeuor to worke one danger or misch: efe.Qui periculum fortunarum & capitis sui præ mea salute neglexit.Cic.Which in comparison of my good estate did passe for the hazarde and ieoperdie of life, goodes, and all thateuer he had.Obire periculum, Vide OBEO.Caput obiectare periclis.Virg.Often to put his life in danger.Offerre se periculis pro patria.Cic.Vbi manifestum periculum est, opponenda alia sunt pericula. Quint. Ostentare periculum capitis, Vide OSTENDO.Passus plurima pericula pelago, terraqúe.Ouid.That hath sstained many dangers both by sea and lande.Priuata periclis natura diuûm. Lucr. Procreare periculum, Vide PROCREO.Propulsare periculum.Cic.Minimo periculo respondentur quæ consuluntur.Cic.Spreto noctilque hostisque periclo. Ouid.Subire periculum pro amico. Cicero. To putte himselfe in ieo-perdie and daunger for his friend.Subijcere aliquid periculo. Quin. To put a thing in danger.Periculum subterfugere.Cic.To flie danger.In periculo esse.Liu.To be in danger.Subtrahere aliquÊ periculo. Ce. To take one out of danger.Periculum esse nobilitate. Vide A præpositionem. Alijs aliunde est periculum. Teren. Some be in danger one way, some another.Periculum famæ mihi est.Terent.I am in danger to leese my good name.Est cnim periculum ne tacitis suffragijs impudÊtia irrepat.Plin. iun.It is in danger and to be feared, least impudÊcie by still consent may creepe in.Reus ne elabatur, summum periculum est.Cicer.There is great danger, least, &c.Nihil tibi pericli tibi est me. Te. I wil do thee no harme: you neede not to feare any thing that I wil doe to you.Illi nihil pericli ex indicio est.Terent.No danger can come to him by the renealing of it.Sumere periculum.Tacit.To aduenture the danger.Suscipere pericula.Tacit.Venit in periculum ne amittat.Cic.He is now in hazard to leese it.Vocari in periculum ac discrimen. Cicero. To be brought in daunger. Periculum.Proofe: triall.Audere periculum.Tacit.To be so bold to trie or prooue.Facere periculum.Terent.To prooue or trie: to ieoperd.Facere periculum innocentiæ alicuius.Cic.To trie how innocent one is.
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pĕrīcŭlum (contr. pĕrīclum, very freq. in the poets, e. g. Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 29; Ter. And. 2, 2, 13; 5, 1, 2; 5, 2, 26 al.; Lucr. 1, 580; 2, 5 et saep.; Verg. A. 2, 709; 751; 3, 711 et saep.; Juv. 6, 94), i, n. [root, Sanscr. par, pi-par-mi, to conduct, guide; Gr. pera/w, to pierce; po/ros. a way through, passage; Lat. porta, portus, ex - perior, per-itus; cf. Germ. fahren, Gefahr], a trial, experiment, attempt, proof, essay (class.; cf. disorimen). I.Lit.: fac periculum in litteris, Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 23: miser est homo qui amat ... Scio qui periclum feci, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 27: priusquam periclum faceret, Caes. B. G. 4, 21: ex aliis, Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 36: alicujus fidei periculum facere,
to make trial of
,
to try
, Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 34: quā in re tute tui periculum fecisti, id. Div. in Caecil. 8, 27: legionum, Auct. B. Afr. 79.— II.Transf.A. Concr., an attempt in writing, an essay: faciunt imperite, qui in isto periculo non ut a poëtā, sed ut a teste, veritatem exigent (speaking of a poem in honor of Marius), Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 4; Aus. Idyll. 10, 215.—B.Risk, hazard, danger, peril (which acompanies an attempt; the common signif. of the word): meo periclo rem gero, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 100: tuo ego istaec dicam illi periculo, id. ib. 4, 2, 17: periculum facere,
to run a risk
, id. ib. 1, 1, 63: si ei subito sit allatum periculum discrimenque patriae, Cic. Off. 1, 43, 154: salus sociorum summum in periculum ac discrimen vocatur, id. Imp. Pomp. 5, 12: discriminum et periculorum comites, id. N. D. 2, 66, 166: obire pericula ac labores, Liv. 1, 54: periculum adire capitis,
, id. Sull. 4, 13: intendere in aliquem, id. Rosc. Am. 3, 7: intendere alicui, id. Att. 2, 19, 1: mortis alicui inicere, id. Caecin. 29, 83: facessere innocenti, id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45: facere alicui, Sall. C. 33, 1; cf.: ego nihil facio tibi periculi, Plaut. Cas. 4, 3, 7: creare alicui, Cic. Att. 22, 2: comparare alicui, id. Fl. 38, 96: moliri optimis civibus, id. Sest. 1, 1: amici depellere, id. Clu. 6, 8: subterfugere, id. Fam. 15, 1, 4: adducta est res in maximum periculum et extremum paene discrimen, id. Phil. 7, 1, 1: se in periculum capitis atque in vitae discrimen inferre, id. Balb. 10, 25: arcessere aliquem in summum capitis periculum, id. Rab. Perd. 9, 26: includere in periculum, id. Clu. 55, 155: in periculum se committere,
to get into danger
, id. Inv. 2, 8, 37: eripere ex periculo, id. Clu. 26, 70: extrahere ex periculo,
to release from danger
, id. Sest. 4, 11: rem publicam a periculo prohibere, id. Imp. Pomp. 7, 19: liberare periculis, id. de Or. 1, 8, 32: res in periculo vertitur,
the affair becomes perilous
, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 12: esse in periculo, Cic. Fam. 4, 15, 2: in periculo versari, id. Rab. Post. 9, 23: a securi negat ei periculum esse,
that danger threatens him
, id. Verr. 2, 5, 44, 116: periculum est, ne,
there is danger that
, id. Tusc. 5, 40, 118; so id. Verr. 1, 11, 32: periculo meo, tuo, suo, at my, your, his risk: meo periculo, id. Sest. 52, 111: crede audacter meo periculo, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 51: meo periculo rem gero, id. Bacch. 4, 4, 100; id. As. 2, 4, 51: des ei nummos fide et periculo meo, Dig. 46, 1, 24: navem sumptu periculoque suo armatam mittere, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 20, 50; id. Fl. 17, 41: rem periculi sui facere,
to do a thing at one's own risk
, Dig. 23, 5, 16: bono periculo, safely, without danger (post-class.), App. Mag. p. 320, 16.—2. In partic. a.A trial, action, suit at law (class.): meus labor in privatorum periculis caste integreque versatus, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2: aliquem in periculis defendere, Nep. Phoc. 2, 3.—b.A writ of judgment, a sentence: unum ab iis petivit, ut in periculo suo inscriberent, etc., Nep. Ep. 8: pericula magistratuum, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 79, 183.—c.A sickness, attack of sickness (post-Aug.): in acutis vero periculis nullis dandum est vinum, Plin. 23, 1, 24, 48.—d.Ruin, destruction (postclass.): tremefactae nutant usque ad periculum civitates, Arn. 1, 4.