perinde

pĕr-inde, adv., a particle of comparison. in the same manner, just as, quite as, equally; in like manner, just so (class.; cf. proinde, with which it is frequently confounded [p. 1345] in MSS. and edd.).

I.

In gen.:

vivendi artem tantam tamque operosam et perinde fructuosam relinquere,

Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72:

si perinde cetera processissent,

Liv. 8, 17 fin.:

non Pyrrhum, aut Antiochum populo Romano perinde metuendos fuisse,

Tac. A. 2, 63:

utilissimum munus, sed non perinde populare,

Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 12: Mithridates corpore ingenti, perinde armatus, in a corresponding manner, accordingly, Sall. ap. Quint. 8, 3, 82:

perinde laudaret castigaretque,

Liv. 27, 8; 2, 17; Tac. A. 12, 41.—

II.

In partic., with the conjunctions atque ( ac ), ut, ac si, quasi, prout, quam, etc. (so most freq.)

(α).

With atque ( ac ), just as, etc.:

non perinde atque ego putaram,

not exactly as I had expected, Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3:

Africam ei perinde ac debellatum in Italiā foret provinciam destinabat,

Liv. 28, 38, 10; 2, 58, 1; 32, 21, 3: perinde ac satisfacere et fraudata restituere vellent, just as if, etc., Caes. B. C. 3, 60.—

(β).

With ut, utcumque, just as, Plaut. Ps. 2, 1, 3; Cic. Brut. 50, 188:

perinde sunt ut aguntur,

id. de Or. 3, 56, 213; cf.:

nec perinde ut maluisset plebes, etc.,

Liv. 7, 5, 7:

perinde ut afficeretur,

just as, according as, Suet. Claud. 15:

perinde utcumque temperatus sit aër, ita, etc.,

in whatever way, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89.—

(γ).

With ac si, just as if, Cic. Rosc. Com. 5, 15:

quod ego perinde tuebar ac si usus essem,

id. Att. 13, 49, 1; Liv. 28, 38:

perinde aestimans, ac si usus esset,

Caes. B. C. 3, 2.—

(δ).

With quasi, just as if, as if, etc.:

perinde valebit, quasi armatissimi fuerint,

Cic. Caecin. 21, 61:

haec perinde loquor, quasi debueris aut potueris, etc.,

id. Quint. 26, 83 (but B. and K. read proinde... quasi, id. Mil. 7, 17; id. Leg. 2, 19, 49).—

(ε).

With prout, just according as, Plin. Pan. 20 fin. —

(ζ).

With tamquam, just as much as if, just the same as if, Liv. 4, 3, 7.—

(η).

With et or que, equally with, the same as (Tacitean):

perinde odium pravis et honestis,

Tac. A. 2, 2:

perinde divina humanaque obtegens,

id. ib. 1, 26; id. H. 5, 6.—

(θ).

With ut, so that, to the extent that:

habes munus a patre meā quidem sententiā magnum, sed perinde erit ut acceperis,

Cic. Off. 3, 33, 121:

Julianus nimius religionis Christianae insectator, perinde tamen, ut cruore abstineret,

Eutr. 10, 16.—

(ι).

With quam, so much as:

nullā tamen re perinde motus est, quam responso mathematici,

Suet. Dom. 15.—

(κ).

With quam si, the same as if (postAug.):

jusjurandum perinde aestimandum, quam si Jovem fefellisset,

Tac. A. 1, 73.—

(λ).

Perinde tamquam si, Gell. 15, 29.—

(μ).

Haud perinde—quam, not as well... as (post-Aug.), Tac. H. 2, 39.—

b.

With ellipsis of the second member of the comparison:

possessione et usu haud perinde afficiuntur (sc. ac facile expectares),

i. e. not so much as one would expect, not very much, Tac. G. 5; cf.:

aurum et argentum non perinde ac reliqui mortales adpetunt,

Just. 2, 2, 7:

coxendice et femore et crure sinistro non perinde valebat (sc. ac dextro),

Suet. Aug. 80:

quare adventus ejus non perinde gratus fuit,

id. Galb. 13; id. Tib. 52; Gell. 19, 14, 3; Petr. 83:

Romanis haud perinde celebris,

Tac. A. 2, 88 fin.