Per obitum—Through the death of. 35
Per quod servitium amisit—For loss of his or her services. L.
Per saltam—By a leap; by passing over the intermediate steps.
Per undas et ignes fluctuat nec mergitur—Through water and fire she goes plunging but is not submerged. M. of Paris.
Per varios casus, per tot discrimina rerum—Through manifold misfortunes, and so many perils. Virg.
Per vias rectas—By direct ways. M. 40
Peras imposuit Jupiter nobis duas; / Propriis repletam vitiis post tergum dedit. / Alienis ante pectus suspendit gravem—Jupiter has laid two wallets on us; he has placed one behind our backs filled with our own faults, and has hung another before, heavy with the faults of other people. Phædr.
Percunctatorem fugito, nam garrulus idem est; / Nec retinent patulæ commissa fideliter aures—Avoid an inquisitive person, for he is sure to be a gossip; ears always open to hear will not keep faithfully what is intrusted to them. Hor.
Perdidit arma, locum virtutis deseruit, qui / Semper in augenda festinat et obruitur re—He has lost his arms and deserted the cause of virtue who is ever eager and engrossed in increasing his wealth. Hor.
Perdis, et in damno gratia nulla tuo—You lose, and for your loss get no thanks. Ovid.