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the skirmishing of light-armed troops

  • 1 concursatio

    concursātĭo, ōnis, f. [concurso].
    I.
    A running together, a disorderly meeting:

    cum multā concursatione (populi),

    Cic. Brut. 69, 242; Tac. A. 6, 17.—
    B.
    Trop.: inventus est ordo in stellis... cedo tandem qui sit ordo aut quae concursatio somniorum? what coincidence? i. e. what concert of motion that can express a design? Cic. Div. 2, 71, 146.—
    II.
    A running upon, pushing against one another:

    concursatio in obscuro incidentium aliorum in alios incertum fecerat, an, etc.,

    Liv. 41, 2, 6.—
    III.
    A running about, going to and fro, etc.:

    quid ego hujus lacrimas et concursationes proferam?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 30, § 75 Zumpt ad loc.:

    et in Albaniā et Seplasiā quae concursatio percunctantium, quid, etc.,

    id. Agr. 2, 34, 94:

    puerorum illa concursatio nocturna,

    id. Dom. 6, 14:

    Libonis et Hypsaei non obscura concursatio et contentio,

    id. Fam. 1, 1, 3:

    (mulierum) concursatio incerta nunc hos nunc illos sequentium,

    Liv. 5, 40, 3; cf. id. 35, 49, 9:

    decemviralis,

    a travelling over the provinces, Cic. Agr. 1, 3, 8:

    concursationes ad divitias euntium sapiens securus laetusque ridebit,

    Sen. Ep. 17, 9.—
    2.
    In milit. lang., the skirmishing of light-armed troops, Liv. 30, 34, 2; Curt. 8, 14, 13.—
    B.
    Trop., an anxious, troubled restlessness, anxiety:

    exagitatae mentis,

    Sen. Ep. 3, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > concursatio

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