perfunctorius

perfunctorius

perfūnctōrius, a, um (perfungor), oberflächlich, examinatio, Nov. Val. 3. de post. 2, 11. c. 1. § 1: gemitus, Ambros. in psalm. 37. § 37: sermo, ibid. 43. § 14: similitudo, Chalcid. Tim. 29 B. u. 330: tractatus, ibid. 142: leve quiddam incertumque et perfunctorium, ibid. 249.


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  • Perfunctory — Per*func to*ry, a. [L. perfunctorius, fr. perfunctus dispatched, p. p. of perfungi to discharge, dispatch; per (see {Per}) + fungi to perform. See {Function}.] 1. Done merely to get rid of a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • perfunctory — adjective Etymology: Late Latin perfunctorius, from Latin perfungi to accomplish, get through with, from per through + fungi to perform more at per , function Date: 1593 1. characterized by routine or superficiality ; mechanical < a perfunctory… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • perfunctory — perfunctorily, adv. perfunctoriness, n. /peuhr fungk teuh ree/, adj. 1. performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy. 2. lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm; indifferent or apathetic: In his lectures he… …   Universalium

  • perfunctory — per|func|to|ry [pəˈfʌŋktəri US pər ] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: perfunctorius, from Latin perfunctus, past participle of perfungi to get something done ] a perfunctory action is done quickly, and is only done because… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • perfunctory — 1580s, from L.L. perfunctorius careless, negligent, lit. like one who wishes to get through a thing, from L. perfungus, pp. of perfungi discharge, get through, from per through + fungi perform (see FUNCTION (Cf. function)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • perfunctory — [pə fʌŋ(k)t(ə)ri] adjective carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection. Derivatives perfunctorily adverb perfunctoriness noun Origin C16: from late L. perfunctorius careless , from L. perfunct , perfungi have done with, discharge …   English new terms dictionary

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  • perfunctory — per•func•to•ry [[t]pərˈfʌŋk tə ri[/t]] adj. 1) performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy[/ex] 2) lacking interest or enthusiasm; apathetic: a perfunctory speaker[/ex] • Etymology: 1575–85; < LL… …   From formal English to slang

  • perfunctory — /pəˈfʌŋktəri / (say puh fungktuhree) adjective 1. performed merely as an uninteresting or routine duty; mechanical; indifferent, careless, or superficial: perfunctory courtesy. 2. acting merely out of duty; formal; official. {Late Latin… …  

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