I. Lit.
A. To weave throughout, weave entirely: “palla bysso tenui pertexta, i. e. byssina,” App. M. 11, p. 258, 21.—
B. To interweave, i. e. to furnish, decorate, adorn with any thing: “Odeum, quod Pericles navium malis et antennis pertexuit,” Vitr. 5, 9 init. dub. (al. pertexit).—
II. Trop., to go through with, perform, accomplish: “inceptum dictis,” Lucr. 6, 42: “locum,” Cic. Att. 1, 14, 3: “pertexe modo quod exorsus es,” id. de Or. 2, 33, 145.