Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word perficere.
Examples
-
Hanc autem exhortacionem supplicacionem et preceptum tu, fili ceterique successores nostri prestanti animo complere curetis, si nostram benedictionem habere velitis, una cum benedictione filii summi Regis, qui filios docuit patrum voluntates in bono perficere, asserens in mundum se venisse non ut suam voluntatem faceret sed paternam.
The Abbot 2008
-
Non solum enim paruulos, sed & lactantes laudem Dei perficere attestatur. back
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
-
Quae ubi tardius procedunt neque lenitur animus ferox, statuit quovis modo inceptum perficere.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
-
Vetera novis augere et perficere -- "To strengthen and complete the old by aid of the new" -- is the motto of the restoration proposed by Leo XIII.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
-
Sed hoc interim ad eam dictum sit significationem demonstrationemque qua ostenditur non omnem unitatum repetitionem numerum pluralitatemque perficere.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
-
Atqui non est aliud quod aeque perficere beatitudinem possit quam copiosus bonorum omnium status nec alieni egens sed sibi ipse sufficiens.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
-
_Utrumque [velle et perficere] aliquo modo Dei et nostrum est non fit velle aut perficere nisi nobis volentibus.
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1894
-
[22] It is superfluous to point out the error of the Bollandist text in the phrase _Monuit (Cardinalis Franciscum) coeptum non perficere iter_, where the _non_ is omitted, A. SS., p. 704.
Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893
-
Deus enim is est, qui operatur in nobis et velle et perficere pro bona sua voluntate.
-
Deus enim is est, qui operatur in nobis et velle et perficere pro bona sua voluntate.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.