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.