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percontātĭo (percunct-), ōnis, f. [percontor], an asking, inquiring after any thing; a question, inquiry.

  1. I. In gen. (class.): tempus percontatione consumere, Cic. Univ. 1: aliquid percontationibus reperire, Caes. B. G. 5, 13: percontatio quid in senatu esset actum, Cic. Brut. 60, 218: collocutio atque percontatio, Plin. 11, 30, 36, § 110.
  2. II. In partic., as a figure of speech, Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 203.

percontātīvē (percunct-), adv., v. percontativus fin.

percontātīvus (percunct-), a, um, adj. [percontor],

  1. I. universally known (postclass.), Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 8, 114.
  2. II. In gram., interrogative: modus, Diom. p. 328 P.
    Adv.: percontātīvē, inquiringly, Charis. p. 161 P.

percontātor (percunct-), ōris, m. [percontor], an asker, inquirer, Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 31: percontatorem fugito; nam garrulus idem est, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 69.

percunctātĭo, ōnis, v. percontatio.

percunctātīvē and percunctātī-vus, v. percontativus.

percunctātor, ōris, v. percontator.