pĕr-antīquus

a, um, adj.
I. very ancient, Cic. Brut. 10, 41: testes, id. Rep. 1, 37, 58: sacrarium, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 2, § 4: calceamenta, Vulg. Jos. 9, 5.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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