Perusia, ae, f., an ancient town in Etruria in Italy.

perveniō, see veniō.

pēs, pedis, m., a foot, pedem referre, to retreat.

Pescennius, ī, m., see Niger.

pestilentia, ae [pestis, plague], f., a pestilence, plague.

petō, ere, īvī (iī), ītus, to strive for, seek; beg, ask, request; assail, attack. ad—appetō, ere, īvī (iī), ītus, to strive for, reach after; assail, attack; long for, desire; draw nigh, approach, be at hand. re—repetō, ere, īvī (iī), ītus, to seek again, try to get back, demand back; recall, repeat; attack.

Petrēius, ī, m., M. Petrēius, a partisan of Pompey; fought against Caesar in Spain, Greece, and Africa.

Petrōnius, ī, m., Petrōnius Secundus, a partisan of Nerva.

Pharnacēs, is, m., Gr. acc. Pharnacēn, the son of Mithradates, who succeeded his father as king of Pontus.

Phasēlis, idis, f., a city of Lycia in Asia Minor.