pert
pert
adj.
P. ὑβριστικός, Ar. and V. νεᾱνῐκός, P. and V. θρᾰσύς.
Be pert, v.:Ar. and P. νεᾱνιεύεσθαι.
adj.
P. ὑβριστικός, Ar. and V. νεᾱνῐκός, P. and V. θρᾰσύς.
Be pert, v.:Ar. and P. νεᾱνιεύεσθαι.
PERT
procax (boisterously forward from assurance and impudence): protervus (impetuously recklessly insolently forward): lascivus (full of fun and high spirits).
procax (boisterously forward from assurance and impudence): protervus (impetuously recklessly insolently forward): lascivus (full of fun and high spirits).
pert: prŏcax, ācis (forward and wanting in respect for others): p. of tongue, p. lingua, Tac. A. 1, 16: p. (bold, presumptuous) Muse, p. Musa, Hor. Od. 2, 1, 37. (N.B.--The nearest word to Eng., but usu. conveying a graver censure than it: protervus is still stronger: v. PETULANT , WANTON .)