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  • 1 fugio

    fŭgĭo, fūgi, fŭgĭtum ( gen. plur. part. sync. fugientum, Hor. C. 3, 18, 1; part. fut. fugiturus, Ov. H. 2, 47 al.), 3, v. n. and a. [root FUG; Gr. PHUG, pheugô; Sanscr. bhuj; syn.: flecto, curvo; v. fuga], to flee or fly, to take flight, run away.
    I.
    Neutr.
    A.
    Lit.:

    propera igitur fugere hinc, si te di amant,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 78; cf.:

    a foro,

    id. Pers. 3, 3, 31:

    senex exit foras: ego fugio,

    I am off, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 47:

    cervam videre fugere, sectari canes,

    id. Phorm. prol. 7:

    qui fugisse cum magna pecunia dicitur ac se contulisse Tarquinios,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 19:

    Aeneas fugiens a Troja,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 72:

    omnes hostes terga verterunt, nec prius fugere destiterunt, quam ad flumen Rhenum pervenerint,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 1:

    oppido fugit,

    id. B. C. 3, 29, 1:

    ex ipsa caede,

    to flee, escape, id. B. G. 7, 38, 3; cf.:

    ex proelio Mutinensi,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 14, 1:

    e conspectu,

    Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 107: Uticam, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 13: fenum habet in cornu;

    longe fuge,

    id. S. 1, 4, 34: nec furtum feci nec fugi, run away (of slaves), id. Ep. 1, 16, 46; cf.:

    formidare servos, Ne te compilent fugientes,

    id. S. 1, 1, 78; Sen. Tranq. 8.—

    Prov.: ita fugias ne praeter casam,

    i. e. in fleeing from one danger beware of falling into another, Ter. Phorm. 5, 2, 3 Ruhnk. —
    b.
    In partic., like the Gr. pheugein, to become a fugitive, leave one's country, go into exile:

    fugiendum de civitate, cedendum bonis aut omnia perferenda,

    Quint. 6, 1, 19; so,

    ex patria,

    Nep. Att. 4, 4:

    a patria,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 66:

    in exilium,

    Juv. 10, 160; cf. under II. A. b.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., to pass quickly, to speed, to hasten away, flee away; cf.:

    numquam Vergilius diem dicit ire, sed fugere, quod currendi genus concitatissimum est,

    Sen. Ep. 108 med. (mostly poet. and of inanim. and abstr. things):

    tenuis fugiens per gramina rivus,

    Verg. G. 4, 19:

    Tantalus a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 68:

    concidunt venti fugiuntque nubes,

    id. C. 1, 12, 30:

    spernit humum fugiente pennā,

    hasting away, rapidly soaring, id. ib. 3, 2, 24:

    nullum sine vulnere fugit Missile,

    Stat. Th. 9, 770:

    insequitur fugientem lumine pinum (i. e. navem),

    Ov. M. 11, 469:

    fugere ad puppim colles campique videntur,

    Lucr. 4, 389:

    fugiunt freno non remorante dies,

    Ov. F. 6, 772:

    sed fugit interea, fugit irreparabile tempus,

    Verg. G. 3, 284:

    annus,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 40:

    hora,

    id. C. 3, 29, 48:

    aetas,

    id. ib. 1, 11, 7.—Of persons:

    evolat ante omnes rapidoque per aëra cursu Callaicus Lampon fugit,

    hastens away, Sil. 16, 335. Here perh. belongs: acer Gelonus, Cum fugit in Rhodopen atque in deserta Getarum, i. e. swiftly roves (as a nomade), Verg. G. 3, 462 (acc. to another explan., flees, driven from his abode).—
    b.
    Pregn., to vanish, disappear, to pass away, perish:

    e pratis cana pruina fugit,

    Ov. F. 6, 730:

    fugiunt de corpore setae,

    id. M. 1, 739; cf.:

    jam fessae tandem fugiunt de corpore vires,

    Verg. Cir. 447;

    for which: calidusque e corpore sanguis Inducto pallore fugit,

    Ov. M. 14, 755:

    fugerat ore color,

    id. H. 11, 27:

    nisi causa morbi Fugerit venis,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 15:

    fugiunt cum sanguine vires,

    Ov. M. 7, 859:

    amor,

    Prop. 1, 12, 12:

    memoriane fugerit in annalibus digerendis, an, etc.,

    Liv. 9, 44, 4:

    gratissima sunt poma, cum fugiunt,

    i. e. when they wilt, become wilted, Sen. Ep. 12; cf.: vinum fugiens, under P. a.—
    C.
    Trop. (rare but class.):

    nos naturam sequamur, et ab omni, quod abhorret ab oculorum auriumque approbatione, fugiamus,

    Cic. Off. 1, 35, 128; cf.: omne animal appetit quaedam et fugit a quibusdam;

    quod autem refugit, id contra naturam est, etc.,

    id. N. D. 3, 13, 33; Quint. 11, 1, 54:

    ad verba,

    to have recourse to, Petr. 132.
    II.
    Act., to flee from, seek to avoid; to avoid, shun any thing.
    A.
    Lit. (mostly poet.): erravi, post cognovi, et fugio cognitum, Enn. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 24, 38 (Trag. v. 160 Vahl.):

    cum Domitius concilia conventusque hominum fugeret,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19, 2:

    neminem neque populum neque privatum fugio,

    Liv. 9, 1, 7:

    vesanum fugiunt poëtam qui sapiunt,

    Hor. A. P. 455:

    percontatorem,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 69:

    hostem,

    id. S. 1, 3, 10:

    lupus me fugit inermem,

    id. C. 1, 22, 12:

    nunc et ovis ultro fugiat lupus,

    Verg. E. 8, 52:

    (Peleus) Hippolyten dum fugit abstinens,

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 18:

    scriptorum chorus omnis amat nemus et fugit urbes,

    id. Ep. 2, 77; id. S. 1, 6, 126:

    data pocula,

    Ov. M. 14, 287; cf.

    vina,

    id. ib. 15, 323.— Pass.:

    sic litora vento Incipiente fremunt, fugitur cum portus,

    i. e. is left, Stat. Th. 7, 140. —
    b.
    In partic. (cf. supra, I. A. b.), to leave one's country:

    nos patriam fugimus,

    Verg. E. 1, 4:

    Teucer Salamina patremque cum fugeret,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 22.—Hence:

    quis exsul Se quoque fugit?

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 20.—
    2.
    Transf. (causa pro effectu), to flee away from, to escape, = effugio ( poet.;

    but cf. infra, B. 2.): hac Quirinus Martis equis Acheronta fugit,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 16:

    insidiatorem,

    id. S. 2, 5, 25:

    cuncta manus avidas fugient heredis,

    id. C. 4, 7, 19.—And in a poetically inverted mode of expression: nullum Saeva caput Proserpina fugit (= nemo tam gravis est, ad quem mors non accedat), none does cruel Proserpine flee away from, avoid (i. e. none escapes death), Hor. C. 1, 28, 20.—
    B.
    Trop., to flee from, avoid, shun (very freq. and class.):

    conspectum multitudinis,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 30, 1:

    ignominiam ac dedecus,

    Cic. Rep. 5, 4:

    nullam molestiam,

    id. ib. 3, 5; cf.

    laborem,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 114; Verg. A. 3, 459 (opp. ferre):

    recordationes,

    Cic. Att. 12, 18:

    vituperationem tarditatis,

    id. de Or. 2, 24, 101; cf.:

    majoris opprobria culpae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 10:

    judicium senatus,

    Liv. 8, 33, 8:

    vitium,

    Quint. 2, 15, 16:

    hanc voluptatem (with reformidare),

    id. 8, 5, 32:

    disciplinas omnes (Epicurus),

    id. 2, 17, 15:

    nuptias,

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 27; cf.:

    usum conjugis,

    Ov. M. 10, 565:

    conubia,

    id. ib. 14, 69:

    amplexus senis,

    Tib. 1, 9, 74:

    nec sequar aut fugiam, quae diligit ipse vel odit,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 72:

    spondeum et dactylum (opp. sequi),

    Quint. 9, 4, 87.— Pass.:

    simili inscitiā mors fugitur, quasi dissolutio naturae,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 31:

    quemadmodum ratione in vivendo fugitur invidia, sic, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 4, 38, 50:

    quod si curam fugimus, virtus fugienda est,

    Cic. Lael. 13, 47:

    fugiendas esse nimias amicitias,

    id. ib. 13, 45:

    fugienda semper injuria est,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 25; id. Verr. 2, 3, 43, § 103:

    vitiosum genus fugiendum,

    id. Or. 56, 189; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 128:

    petenda ac fugienda,

    id. 3, 6, 49.—
    (β).
    Like the Gr. pheugein, with inf. (mostly poet.), to avoid doing something, to omit, forbear, beware, = omittere, cavere:

    illud in his rebus longe fuge credere, etc.,

    Lucr. 1, 1052:

    o fuge te tenerae puerorum credere turbae,

    Tib. 1, 4, 9:

    quid sit futurum cras, fuge quaerere,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 13; cf.

    also: fuge suspicari, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 22:

    mene igitur socium summis adjungere rebus, Nise, fugis?

    Verg. A. 9, 200; cf. Ov. H. 9, 75:

    fugeres radice vel herbā Proficiente nihil curarier,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 150; cf.:

    neque illud fugerim dicere, ut Caelius, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 38, 153:

    huic donis patris triumphum decorare fugiendum fuit?

    id. Mur. 5, 11.—
    2.
    Transf. (causa pro effectu; cf. supra, II. A. 2.), to escape ( poet. also of things as subjects):

    tanta est animi tenuitas, ut fugiat aciem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 22, 50; Ov. F. 2, 80:

    sed tamen admiror, quo pacto judicium illud Fugerit,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 100:

    quos viros vigilantia fugit,

    whom any vigilance escapes, Verg. G. 2, 265; cf. id. E. 9, 54.—
    b.
    Esp. freq., res me fugit, it escapes me, escapes my notice; I do not observe it, do not know it (cf.:

    latet, praeterit): novus ille populus vidit tamen id, quod fugit Lacedaemonium Lycurgum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 12; cf.:

    illos id fugerat,

    id. Fin. 4, 23, 63:

    hominem amentem hoc fugit,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27:

    quem res nulla fugeret,

    id. Rep. 2, 1:

    quae (ratio) neque Solonem Atheniensem fugerat, neque nostrum senatum,

    id. ib. 2, 34;

    1, 16: non fugisset hoc Graecos homines, si, etc.,

    id. de Or. 1, 59, 253:

    neminem haec utilitas fugit,

    Quint. 2, 5, 17:

    nisi quae me forte fugiunt, hae sunt fere de animo sententiae,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 11, 22; Quint. 9, 2, 107; 7, 1, 40:

    nullam rem esse declarant in usu positam militari, quae hujus viri scientiam fugere possit,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

    quae (partitio) fugiet memoriam judicis,

    Quint. 4, 5, 3; cf. Gell. 1, 18, 6.—With a subject-clause:

    de Dionysio, fugit me ad te antea scribere,

    Cic. Att. 7, 18, 3; 5, 12, 3:

    illud alterum quam sit difficile, te non fugit,

    id. ib. 12, 42, 2.—Hence, fŭgĭens, entis, P. a., fleeing, fleeting, vanishing.
    A.
    Lit.:

    accipiter,

    Lucr. 3, 752:

    membra deficiunt, fugienti languida vitā,

    id. 5, 887:

    vinum,

    growing flat, spoiling, Cic. Off. 3, 23, 91:

    ocelli,

    dying, Ov. Am. 3, 9, 49:

    portus fugiens ad litora,

    running back, retreating, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 15.—
    2.
    Subst. in the later jurid. lang., like the Gr. ho pheugôn, the defendant:

    omnimodo hoc et ab actore et a fugiente exigi,

    Cod. Just. 2, 58, § 4 (for which, reus, § 7).—
    B.
    Trop., with gen.:

    nemo erat adeo tardus aut fugiens laboris, quin, etc.,

    averse to labor, indolent, Caes. B. C. 1, 69, 3:

    doloris,

    Lact. 3, 8, 13:

    solitudinis (with appeteus communionis ac societatis),

    id. 6, 10, 18.— Comp., sup., and adv. do not occur.

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  • 2 fugiō

        fugiō fūgī, — (P. fut. fugitūrus, O., Cu.), ere    [2 FVG-], to flee, fly, take flight, run away, make off: e conspectu ilico, T.: ego fugio, am off, T.: cum magnā pecuniā: a Troiā: oppido, Cs.: e manibus: ex proelio: longe, H.: Nec furtum feci nec fugi, run away (of a slave), H.—Prov.: Ita fugias ne praeter casam, beyond shelter, i. e. too far, T.—With acc: qui currebat fugiens hostem, H.: me inermem, H.: ovīs fugiat lupus, V.— To become a fugitive, leave the country, go into exile: ex patriā, N.: A patriā, O.: in exilium, Iu.— With acc: patriam, V.: Teucer Salamina Cum fugeret, H.— To pass quickly, speed, hasten, flee away: fugiens per gramina rivus, V.: sitiens fugientia captat Flumina, H.: fugiunt dies, O.: fugit inreparabile tempus, V.— To vanish, disappear, pass away, perish: e pratis pruina fugit, O.: fugiunt nubes, H.: Fugerat ore color, O.: memoriane fugerit in annalibus digerendis, an, etc., L.— To flee from, avoid, shun: conventūs hominum, Cs.: hunc iudicem: neminem, L.: Vesanum poëtam, H.: urbem, H.: vina, O.— To flee from, avoid, get away from, escape: Acheronta, H.: Cuncta manūs fugient heredis, H.: Se, H.: nullum caput Proserpina fugit, spared, H.—Fig., to flee, avoid, shun: ab omni, quod abhorret, etc.: Hoc facito, hoc fugito, T.: conspectum multitudinis, Cs.: laborem, V.: maioris opprobria culpae, H.: iudicium senatūs, L.: simili inscientiā mors fugitur: quod si curam fugimus, virtus fugienda est: esse fugiendam satietatam.—With inf, to avoid, omit, forbear, beware: turpiter facere: Quid sit futurum cras, fuge quaerere, H.: huic triumphum decorare fugiendum fuit.— To escape, get away from, elude, forsake: ut (animus) fugiat aciem: quos haud ulla viros vigilantia fugit, V.: vox Moerim fugit, V.— To escape, escape the notice of, be unobserved by, be unknown to: vidit id, quod fugit Lycurgum: quem res nulla fugeret: non fugisset hoc Graecos homines, si, etc.: huius viri scientiam: fūgit me ad te antea scribere, I forgot: illud te non arbitror fugere, quin, etc.
    * * *
    fugere, fugi, fugitus V
    flee, fly, run away; avoid, shun; go into exile

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  • 3 aufugiō

        aufugiō fūgī, —, ere    [ab + fugio], to flee away, run away, escape: dic mihi, aufugistin? T.: propter furtum: ex eo loco, L.: aspectum parentis, flee from.
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    aufugere, aufugi, - V
    flee, flee from, shun; run/fly away, escape; disappear (things), vanish

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  • 4 avolo

    ā-vŏlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n., to fly forth or away:

    per aetherias umbras,

    Cat. 66, 55:

    auspicanti pullos avolāsse,

    Suet. Galb. 18 fin.; Dig. 41, 1, 5.—Hence, of persons, to flee away, to go away quickly, to hasten away (opp. advolare, to flee to):

    experiar certe, ut hinc avolem,

    Cic. Att. 9, 10:

    avolat ipse,

    Verg. A. 11, 712:

    citatis equls avolant Romam,

    Liv. 1, 57, 8; 3, 61, 7 (al. advolat).—So of dying:

    Critoni non persuasi me hinc avolaturum,

    that I shall flee from this world, Cic. Tusc. 1, 43, 103.—Of the vanishing of pleasure:

    Fluit voluptas corporis et prima quaequo avolat,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 32, 106.

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  • 5 fuga

    fŭga, ae (archaic gen. sing. fugaï, Lucr. 1, 1047; 4, 713), f. [Sanscr. bhug'-, bend; Gr. pheugô, phugê, flight, phuza, terror; Germ. biegen, bend. On fugere and flectere, AngloSax. būgan and fleon; Germ. biegen and fliehen, v. Grimm, Deutsch. Wörterb. 1, 1814], a fleeing, flight, a running away (cf.: effugium, exsilium).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: quove nunc Auxilio aut exili aut fugae freta sim? Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 113 Vahl.):

    mittam illa, fugam ab urbe turpissimam,

    Cic. Att. 7, 21, 1:

    desperata,

    id. Phil. 5, 11, 30:

    dant sese in fugam milites,

    take flight, id. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 95; so,

    in fugam se conferre,

    id. Caecin. 8, 22:

    se conicere,

    id. Cael. 26, 63:

    fugam capere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 26, 3:

    petere,

    id. ib. 2, 24, 1:

    parare,

    Cic. Att. 7, 26, 1:

    fugae sese mandare,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 24, 2:

    hostes dare in fugam,

    to put to flight, id. ib. 2, 23, 2; 5, 51 fin.;

    for which: convertere aciem in fugam,

    id. ib. 1, 52, 6:

    conicere hostes in fugam,

    id. ib. 6, 8, 6;

    7, 70, 3: impellere in fugam,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 8, 22: facere fugam, to make or cause flight, put to flight, Liv. 1, 56, 4; 21, 5, 16 Drak.; 21, 52, 10; 22, 24, 8; 26, 4, 8; but also to take flight, to flee, Sall. J. 53, 3; 58, 4; Liv. 8, 9, 12; cf.

    in Verg., dare fugam, under B.: esse in fuga,

    Cic. Att. 7, 23, 2; 7, 24:

    reprimere fugam,

    to prevent, id. ib. 7, 26, 1; Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 1:

    spem fugae tollere,

    id. ib. 1, 25: exercitum fuga, formidine terroreque complere, Ser. Samm. ap. Macr. S. 3, 9, 9.— Plur. (mostly poet.):

    quantae in periculis fugae proximorum,

    Cic. Mil. 26, 69:

    celeres fugae,

    Hor. C. 4, 8, 15:

    notusque fugarum Vertit terga Has drubal,

    Sil. 17, 148; cf.:

    fugas servorum ri det,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 121.—
    2.
    In partic., flight from one's native land, expatriation, exile, banishment:

    sibi exsilium et fugam deprecari,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 3, 9; id. Off. 2, 6, 20; cf. id. Rep. 1, 3; Ov. P. 2, 8, 68:

    latā fugā damnari,

    Amm. 19, 12, 9.—In plur.:

    quoties fugas et caedes jussit princeps,

    Tac. A. 14, 64:

    exsilia et fugae,

    id. Agr. 45.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., a flying, swift course or motion, speed ( poet.):

    qualis equos Threissa fatigat Harpalyce volucremque fugā praevertitur Hebrum,

    Verg. A. 1, 317:

    cui cesserit incitus amnis: Tanta fuga est,

    Sil. 3, 307:

    latumque fuga superabitis amnem,

    Grat. Cyn. 378:

    exspectet facilemquo fugam ventosque ferentes,

    a swift voyage, Verg. A. 4, 430; cf.: (Neptunus) fugam dedit et praeter [p. 788] vada fervida vexit, gave a swift passage, id. ib. 7, 24;

    but different: fugam dant nubila caelo,

    hasten away, flee away, id. ib. 12, 367:

    fuga temporum,

    a fleeing away, flight, Hor. C. 3, 30, 5:

    quaere fugam morbi,

    seek the removal of the disorder, id. Ep. 1, 6, 29:

    nobilis hic (equus), cujus clara fuga ante alios,

    Juv. 8, 61.—
    2.
    In plur., they who flee, runaways:

    signa fugarum, Col. poët. 10, 125: plane fugae merae,

    Petr. 45 fin. —
    3.
    A place of banishment or refuge, Ov. H. 6, 158; id. P. 1, 2, 130.—
    II.
    Trop., a fleeing from, avoiding, escape from an evil; disinclination, aversion (class.):

    simili sunt in culpa, qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 10, 33:

    fuga laboris desidiam coarguit,

    id. Mur. 4, 9:

    turpitudinis (opp. appetentia honestatis),

    id. Rep. 1, 2:

    hanc ignominiam, vel exsilio vel morte, si alia fuga honoris non esset, vitassem,

    Liv. 3, 67, 2:

    culpae,

    Hor. A. P. 31:

    leti,

    id. S. 2, 6, 95:

    paupertatis,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 24:

    pericli,

    Verg. A. 8, 251:

    ipsius lucis (with taedium),

    Quint. 1, 3, 66:

    quomodo enim vester Axilla Ala factus est, nisi fugā litterae vastioris?

    Cic. Or. 45, 153.

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  • 6 ā-volō

        ā-volō āvī, ātūrus, āre,    to fly away: sublime: per umbras, Ct.—To flee, hasten away: nescio quo: hinc: citatis equis Romam, L.: iuvenis avolat ipse, V.—Fig., to flee away, vanish: voluptas avolat: me hinc avolaturum, quit this world entirely.

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  • 7 effugiō (ecf-)

        effugiō (ecf-) fūgī, —, ere    [ex + fugio].— Intrans, to flee away, get away, escape: huc foras, T.: e proelio: ad regem, Cu.: Numquam hodie effugies, V.: viā Nolam ferente, L.: ne quid simile paterentur, L.— Trans, to flee from, escape, avoid, shun: pericula: mortem, Cs.: equitatum, Cs.: vincula, H.: haec morte effugiuntur: petitiones corpore effugi, i. e. barely: beatus futura effugisse, the evil to come, Ta.— To escape the notice of, be disregarded by: nihil te effugiet: nullius rei cura Romanos effugiebat, L.: meas effugit nuntius aurīs, V.

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  • 8 suffugiō

        suffugiō —, —, ere,    to flee for refuge, seek shelter: in tecta, L.
    * * *
    suffugere, suffugi, - V
    flee away; flee from

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  • 9 dē-fugiō

        dē-fugiō fūgī, —, ere,    to run off, flee away, make an escape: ripa, quo sinistrum cornu defugit, L.: iniurias fortunae defugiendo relinquas, i. e. by death.—Fig., to flee from, shun, avoid, escape from: proelium, Cs.: contentiones: iudicia. —To decline, shrink from, shun: auctoritatem consulatūs mei: sin timore defugiant, Cs.

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  • 10 effugio

    ef-fŭgĭo, fūgi ( inf. pass. effugiri, Pseud. Syr. Sent. 815 Rib.), 3, v. n. and a. (class. and freq., esp. in the active sense).
    I.
    Neutr., to flee away; or, with reference to the result, to escape:

    effugias ex urbe inanis,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 75; so,

    ex urbe,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 196:

    e proelio,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 29:

    e manibus,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 9 al.; cf.

    transf.: ex sitella (sors),

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 44:

    a vita marituma,

    id. Bacch. 2, 3, 108:

    a quibus,

    Cic. Sest. 54 fin.:

    patriă,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 75:

    foras,

    id. Most. 1, 4, 3; cf. id. Curc. 5, 1, 8; Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 3:

    ad regem,

    Curt. 4, 15.— Absol.:

    pisces ne effugiant, cavet,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 16; Caes. B. G. 5, 58, 4; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 2; Verg. E. 3, 49 et saep.; cf.:

    via Nolam ferente,

    Liv. 8, 26.—With ne: parum effugerat ne dignus crederetur (= aegre impediebat, quin, etc.; Greek par oligon exephugen, etc.), Tac. H. 3, 39 fin.:

    propinque clade urbis ipsi, ne quid simile paterentur, effugerunt,

    Liv. 36, 25, 8.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    Of personal subjects: aliquid, to flee from, escape, avoid, shun (cf.:

    vito, caveo, fugio): ita vix poteris effugere infortunium,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 295:

    pauca (with subterfugere),

    id. Capt. 5, 2, 18:

    malam rem,

    id. As. 2, 4, 9:

    impias propinquorum manus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 12:

    dolores,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 4:

    mortem,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 30, 2:

    periculum celeritate,

    id. ib. 4, 35, 1; cf. id. B. C. 2, 41, 6:

    equitatum Caesaris,

    id. ib. 1, 65, 4:

    haec vincula,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 71 et saep.; cf.:

    haec morte effugiuntur,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 36:

    ea aetas tua, quae cupiditates adolescentiae jam effugerit,

    i. e. has passed beyond them, Tac. H. 1, 15:

    effugere cupiditatem regnum est vincere,

    Pub. Syr. 154 (Rib.).—Rarely with a rel. clause: numquam hodie effugies, quin mea moriaris manu, Naev. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Trag. Rel. ed. Rib. p. 8).—Of inanimate subjects: res (me) effugit, it escapes me, I do not observe it:

    ubi eum locum omnem cogitatione sepseris, nihil te effugiet,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 34 fin.:

    nullius rei cura Romanos,

    Liv. 22, 33:

    neque hoc parentes Effugerit spectaculum,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 102:

    somniculosum plurima effugiunt,

    Col. 11, 1, 13 et saep.:

    petitiones corpore effugi,

    i. e. narrowly, barely, Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 15.— Rarely with a subject-clause:

    custodis curam non effugiat observare desilientem matricem,

    Col. 8, 11, 12.

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  • 11 subfugio

    suf-fŭgĭo ( subf-), fūgi, 3, v. n. and a., to flee away (rare; not in Cic.).
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    custodes vigilesque suffugere in tecta coëgit (imber),

    Liv. 24, 46.—
    (β).
    Act., to flee from, to shun, avoid, escape a person or thing:

    manuum tactum et ictum,

    Lucr. 5, 150:

    sensum,

    id. 4, 360:

    consularem orare conantem,

    Suet. Tib. 27.

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  • 12 suffugio

    suf-fŭgĭo ( subf-), fūgi, 3, v. n. and a., to flee away (rare; not in Cic.).
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    custodes vigilesque suffugere in tecta coëgit (imber),

    Liv. 24, 46.—
    (β).
    Act., to flee from, to shun, avoid, escape a person or thing:

    manuum tactum et ictum,

    Lucr. 5, 150:

    sensum,

    id. 4, 360:

    consularem orare conantem,

    Suet. Tib. 27.

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  • 13 fuga

        fuga ae, f    [2 FVG-], a fleeing, flight, running away: adornare fugam, T.: ab urbe turpissima: desperata: exercitūs foeda, S.: dant sese in fugam milites: fugam capere, Cs.: parare: hostīs dare in fugam, put to flight, Cs.: in fugam conicere, Cs.: impellere in fugam: cum terrorem fugamque fecisset, caused a panic, L.: fugam ex ripā fecit, drove (the foe), L.: fugam faciunt, take flight, S.: neque hostium fugam reprimi posse, be checked, Cs.: opportunior fugae collis, S.: naves eius fugā se Adrumetum receperunt, after his flight, Cs.: quantae in periculis fugae proximorum: celeres fugae, H.— Expatriation, exile, banishment: se in fugam coniecisse: Aristidi: exsilia et fugae, Ta.— A flying, swift course, rapid motion, speed: Harpalyce volucrem fugā praevertitur Hebrum, V.: facilis, a swift voyage, V.: (Neptunus) fugam dedit, a swift passage, V.: fugam dant nubila caelo, flee away, V.: temporum, flight, H.: (equus) Clara ante alios, Iu.— A place of banishment, refuge: toto quaeret in orbe fugam, O.— A means of removal, remedy: morbi, H.—Fig., a fleeing, avoiding, avoidance, shunning, escape: laborum: turpitudinis: alia honoris, honorable way of escape, L.: leti, H.
    * * *
    flight, fleeing, escape; avoidance; exile; fugue (music)

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  • 14 superfugio

    sŭper-fŭgĭo, gĕre, v. a., to flee away over a thing:

    intactas levis ipse superfugit undas,

    Val. Fl. 3, 554.

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  • 15 re-fugiō

        re-fugiō fūgī, —, ere,    to flee back, flee for safety, run from, run away, flee, escape, take refuge, avoid, shun: qui refugerant, the refugees, Cs.: subsidia armatorum simulato pavore refugerunt, took to flight, L.: Audiit sonum, et tremefacta refugit, V.: ex castris in montem, Cs.: ex cursu ad Philippum, L.: admissis equis ad suos refugerunt, Cs.: in maiorem arcem, took refuge, L.: Syracusas: impetum Antiochi ceterorumque tela: non modo id refugisti, avoided: Attollentem iras (anguem), V.: (Cupido) refugit te, H.: nec Polyhymnia refugit tendere barbiton, refuses, H.: nec te (amnis) transire refugi, O.—Of things, to shrink back, flee, move away, turn back: refugiat timido sanguen, Enn. ap. C.: (sol) ubi medio refugerit orbe, shrinks from sight, V.: refugere oculi, C. poët.: quo pridie refugisset (mare), Cu.—Of places, to run back, fall back, recede: refugit ab litore templum, V.: ex oculis visa refugit humus, vanishes, O.—Fig., to flee, turn away, be averse, avoid, shun: animus meminisse horret luctuque refugit, has avoided the recollection because of grief, V.: refugit animus eaque dicere reformidat: ne recordatione mei casūs a consiliis fortibus refugiatis: a dicendo: Foeda ministeria, V.: iurgia, H.: opus, O.

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  • 16 refugio

    rĕ-fŭgĭo, fūgi, 3, v. n. and a. (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Neutr., to flee back; to run away, flee, escape.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ex alto,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 23; cf.:

    ex castris in montem,

    id. ib. 3, 99 fin.:

    ex caede in castra,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 36:

    ex cursu ad Philippum,

    Liv. 23, 39:

    a Parthiā,

    Just. 42, 5, 3:

    acie refugere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 95:

    velocissime,

    id. B. G. 5, 35.— Absol., Caes. B. G. 7, 31; id. B. C. 3, 40; 3, 101; Liv. 2, 50; 31, 36; Verg. A. 12, 449.— With acc. of distance:

    mille fugit refugitque vias (cervus),

    Verg. A. 12, 753:

    admissis equis ad suos refugerunt,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 34:

    ad urbem,

    Liv. 43, 47 fin.:

    in portum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 24:

    in aquam,

    Liv. 21, 28:

    in silvam,

    Verg. A. 3, 258:

    in nemus,

    id. ib. 6, 472:

    intra tecta,

    id. ib. 7, 500:

    per devios tramites,

    Suet. Aug. 16:

    Syracusas,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 101:

    domum,

    Suet. Caes. 16. —
    2.
    Of things: refugiat timido sanguen, Enn. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 218; and id. Fin. 5, 11, 31 (Trag. v. 46 Vahl.):

    (sol) ubi medio refugerit orbe,

    shrinks from sight, Verg. G. 1, 442:

    vites a caulibus ut a pestiferis et nocentibus refugere dicuntur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120: refugere oculi, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26:

    quo pridie refugisset (mare),

    Curt. 9, 9, 26.—
    b.
    Of places, to run back, recede in the distance:

    refugit ab litore templum,

    Verg. A. 3, 536; cf. Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 76:

    ex oculis visa refugit humus,

    flees, disappears, vanishes, Ov. F. 3, 590:

    nam praestat a mari longo potius intervallo quam brevi refugisse (villas),

    Col. 1, 5, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    ne recordatione mei casus a consiliis fortibus refugiatis,

    Cic. Sest. 23, 51:

    ab institutā consuetudine,

    id. Att. 1, 1, 4:

    ab hac orationis turpitudine,

    id. Cael. 17, 41:

    a genere hoc toto sermonis,

    id. de Or. 1, 22, 99:

    a dicendo,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 10:

    dum recordationes fugio... refugio a te admonendo,

    id. Att. 12, 18, 1; cf.:

    ab iis quae laedunt,

    Quint. 4, 1, 44:

    animus luctu refugit,

    Verg. A. 2, 12:

    refugit animus eaque dicere reformidat,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 9: possum multa tibi veterum praecépta referre, Ni refugis, if you do not decline (to hear them), Verg. G. 1, 177. —
    2.
    Pregn., to flee, to take refuge with a person or thing:

    ad legatos,

    Cic. Deiot. 11, 32:

    in arcem majorem,

    Liv. 38, 29:

    ad planctus,

    Stat. S. 5, 1, 30:

    ad carminis tranquillitatem tamquam ad portum faciliorem,

    Petr. 118, 2.—
    II.
    Act., to flee back, run away from any thing; to avoid, shun a thing.
    A.
    Lit.:

    judicem,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 15, 45: impetum armati Antiochi ceterorumque tela atque incursus refugit, id. Caecin. 8, 22:

    quod autem refugit (animal), id contra naturam est,

    id. N. D. 3, 13, 33:

    non modo id refugisti,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 16, § 40:

    C. Cassium obvium sibi,

    Suet. Caes. 63:

    trepidus repente refugit Attollentem iras (anguem),

    Verg. A. 2, 380:

    (Cupido) refugit te,

    Hor. C. 4, 13, 10.— Poet., with inf.:

    nec Polyhymnia Lesboum refugit tendere barbiton,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 34; Ov. Am. 3, 6, 5.—
    B.
    Trop. (freq. after the Aug. per.):

    refugit Foeda ministeria,

    Verg. A. 7, 618:

    vicina jurgia,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 171:

    mandatum opus,

    Ov. H. 14, 50:

    haec vitia,

    Quint. 4, 2, 43:

    delicatam modulandi voluptatem,

    id. 9, 4, 31:

    distinctionem quaestionum,

    id. 4, 5, 6:

    id quod malum casurum putat refugit mens,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 48 Miill.:

    et alia, quae nunc memoriam meam refugiunt,

    escape my memory, Col. 12, 52, 8:

    mortem natura refugit,

    Aug. Serm. 172, 1.

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  • 17 eripio

    ē-rĭpĭo, ĭpŭi, eptum, 3, v. a. [rapio], to snatch, tear, or pull out; to snatch away, take away (freq. and class.; cf.: capio, prehendo, sumo, demo, adimo, rapio, furor).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    tibias ex ore,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 36; cf.:

    bolum e faucibus,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 6:

    hirundines ex nido,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 67; 3, 1, 8: ex manibus alicujus, Cass. ap. Cic. Fam. 12, 13, 1; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 4, § 9:

    torrem ab igne,

    Ov. M. 8, 457:

    ensem vaginā,

    Verg. A. 4, 579 et saep.: aliena bona, Plaut. Pers. 1, 2, 11; so,

    vela, armamenta, copias,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 7; 6, 30, 2; 7, 54, 3:

    nubem,

    Verg. A. 2, 606:

    purgamenta hortorum,

    to carry away, Tac. A. 11, 32 fin. et saep.:

    aliquem, etc.,

    to deliver, set free, Plaut. Men. 5, 8, 3; 5; Caes. B. C. 3, 110, 4; Liv. 2, 54 al.; cf.:

    aliquem e manibus hostium,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 6; Liv. 5, 51; 41, 14:

    Abydenos ex obsidione,

    id. 31, 16:

    aliquem ex periculo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 5; cf.:

    istum fortuna ex illo periculo eripuit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 28, § 71:

    aliquem ex vinculis,

    Curt. 4, 14, 22: aliquem ex miseriis, Crassus ap. Cic. de Or. 1, 52:

    aliquem ex media morte,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 6; cf.:

    filium a morte,

    id. Div. 2, 10:

    praedam de manibus,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 2:

    istum de vestra severitate,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 67;

    but: ex severitate alicujus,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 36, §

    83: aliquem malis,

    Verg. A. 6, 365 al.:

    erepto ex equo C. Flaminio,

    Liv. 23, 45:

    oculum alicui,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 22; Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 20:

    gladium isti,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 7:

    classem Caesari,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 111, 4 al.:

    concubinam militi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 2:

    aliquem (aliquam) alicui,

    id. Merc. 5, 4, 12; id. Rud. 3, 4, 7; Ter. Ad. prol. 8; 2, 2, 30; Cic. Lael. 27, 102 al.—Less freq.:

    aliquem ab aliquo,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 30; id. Eun. 4, 6, 1; 14; so,

    ereptis ab eo duabus legionibus,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2, 3:

    a Trisensibus plus lucri,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 38, § 86; 2, 1, 10, § 27. —
    b.
    With se, to take one's self off, to flee, escape:

    per eos, ne causam diceret, se eripuit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 4, 2:

    se latebris,

    id. ib. 6, 43 fin.; cf.:

    se ex manibus militum,

    id. ib. 7, 46 fin.:

    se ab illa miseria,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 13, 1:

    se ex pugna,

    id. Mur. 16, 34; id. Verr. 2, 3, 60, § 140; id. Sest. 24, 53:

    se sequentibus,

    Liv. 29, 32:

    se hosti fugā,

    Curt. 5, 13:

    se flammā,

    Cic. Brut. 23, 90:

    se leto,

    Verg. A. 2, 134:

    se flammis,

    id. ib. 2, 289:

    se morae,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 5:

    se servituti,

    Sen. Ep. 80, 4:

    rebus humanis se,

    id. de Prov. 8, 12 et saep.—With adv.:

    eas inde,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 1, 8.—
    c.
    Prov.:

    Lupo agnum eripere, for something difficult or impossible,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—
    B.
    Pregn.: eripi, to be snatched away by death, to die suddenly (not before the Aug. per.):

    fatis erepta,

    Ov. M. 1, 358:

    primis conjux ereptus in annis,

    Val. Fl. 3, 316; cf.:

    in flore aetatis ereptus rebus humanis,

    Curt. 10, 5, 10.—Rarely act.:

    lux ereptura eum vitā,

    Amm. 30, 5, 18; cf. 30, 5, 10.
    II.
    Trop., to take away, snatch away:

    responsiones omnes hoc verbo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 63; cf.:

    orationem alicui ex ore,

    id. Merc. 1, 2, 64:

    primam vocem ab ore loquentis,

    Verg. A. 7, 119:

    alicui jus suum,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 6:

    libertatem (hostis),

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 61; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 17:

    potestatem hominis omnino aspiciendi (opp. suppeditare omnium rerum abundantiam),

    id. Lael. 23, 87; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 3, 5:

    omnem usum navium,

    id. B. G. 3, 14, 7:

    semestre imperium,

    id. B. C. 1, 9, 2; cf.:

    tetrarchiam alicui,

    Cic. Div. 2, 37, 79:

    mihi dolorem,

    id. Att. 9, 6, 5:

    alicui errorem,

    id. ib. 10, 4, 6; cf. id. Tusc. 4, 31; id. Off. 2, 3, 10; Just. 6, 3, 12:

    alicui timorem,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 7 fin.; id. Att. 1, 16, 8:

    lucem,

    id. Ac. 2, 10; 32 fin.; id. N. D. 1, 3, 6 et saep.:

    alicui pudicitiam,

    Quint. 5, 11, 15;

    but: virginis pudorem,

    Amm. 15, 7, 5; cf.:

    caelumque diemque Teucrorum ex oculis,

    Verg. A. 1, 88; and:

    prospectum oculis,

    id. ib. 8, 254:

    tempora certa modosque,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 57:

    jocos, venerem, etc. (anni),

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 56:

    vatibus omnem fidem,

    Ov. M. 15, 283: fugam, poet. for se fuga, or for the simple rapere fugam, to flee, Verg. A. 2, 619.— Poet.: eripiunt flammae noctem, i. c. light up the night, Sil. 11, 281:

    eripuere oculos aurae,

    id. 9, 501:

    se fluvius retro eripit,

    turns back, id. 9, 238.— Poet., with an object clause:

    posse loqui eripitur,

    Ov. M. 2, 483:

    illis eriperes verbis mihi, sidera caeli Lucere,

    i. e. to persuade me that not, Tib. 1, 9, 35.—With quin: vix tamen eripiam, velis quin, etc., I shall scarcely hinder you from, etc., Hor. S. 2, 2, 23.

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  • 18 profugio

    prŏ-fŭgĭo (with first syll. long, Juvenc. 2, 477), fūgi, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to flee before or from, to flee, fly from any thing ( poet. and post-Aug.):

    Phocaeorum Velut profugit execrata civitas Agros,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 18:

    conspectum conversationemque civium suorum profugit,

    Sen. Cons. ad Polyb. 17 (36), 4:

    sedes suas,

    Col. 1, 3, 6:

    natos,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 14:

    dominos,

    Curt. 10, 2, 20; Sen. Herc. Fur. 977.—
    II.
    Neutr., to flee, run away, escape (class.):

    domo profugiens,

    Plaut. Capt. prol. 18:

    pedibus Hadrumetum profugerat,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 23:

    Babyloniam,

    Just. 11, 12, 1:

    Cirtam,

    Sall. J. 21, 2; 23, 2:

    aliquo,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 31:

    longius,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 13:

    istinc,

    Cic. Sen. 14, 47:

    ex oppido,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 11:

    in Britanniam,

    id. ib. 2, 14:

    domo,

    Cic. Brut. 89, 306; Liv. 1, 59:

    cum vi prope justorum armorum profugisset,

    Cic. Sest. 22, 50 B. and K. (Klotz, vim):

    in exsilium,

    id. Dom. 32, 86:

    ex proelio in provinciam,

    Sall. J. 13, 4:

    e carcere,

    Vell. 2, 19, 3; 2, 30, 5.—
    B.
    In partic., to flee for succor to one, take refuge with one (class.):

    se profugere ad Brutum,

    Cic. Att. 15, 21, 1:

    ad Ciceronem,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44; Sall. J. 74, 1; Just. 13, 8, 2.

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  • 19 pro-fugiō

        pro-fugiō fūgī, —, ere,    to flee, run away, escape: Cirtam, S.: ex oppido, Cs.: domo, L.: cum vi prope iustorum armorum profugisset: ex proelio in provinciam, S.: aliquo militatum, T.: agros, flee from, H.: dominos, Cu.—To flee for succor, take refuge: ad Brutum: ad regem, S.

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  • 20 ēripiō

        ēripiō ipuī, eptus, ere    [ex + rapio], to tear out, snatch away, wrest, pluck, tear, take away: vela, armamenta, copias, Cs.: quae nunc hebetat visūs nubem, V.: ornamenta ex urbibus: sacra ex aedibus: arma ab aliis: ab igne ramum, O.: vaginā ensem, V.: consuli caput, L.: classem Caesari, Cs.: mihi Scipio ereptus: ereptus rebus humanis, Cu.— To rescue, deliver, free (fugitivam), Cs.: patriam ex hostium manibus, L.: hos ex morte: istum de vestrā severitate: me his malis, V.— With pron reflex., to break away, rescue oneself, escape: per eos se, Cs.: ex pugnā se: me e complexu patriae: leto me, V.: te morae, H.—Fig., to take away, snatch away, take violently, remove, deprive, free: (vocem) loquentis ab ore, caught up eagerly, V.: hominis aspiciendi potestatem: ut usus navium eriperetur, was lost, Cs.: erepto semenstri imperio, Cs.: libertatem lictori: diem Teucrorum ex oculis, V.: Tempora certa modosque, H.: anni Eripuere iocos, H.: vatibus Eripienda fides, O.: Eripe fugam, flee, V.: Posse loqui eripitur, the power of speech, O.: Vix tamen eripiam, velis quin, etc., I shall scarcely destroy your desire, etc., H.
    * * *
    eripere, eripui, ereptus V
    snatch away, take by force; rescue

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  • flee — v. a. == escape from. RG. 367 v. n. == flee away. RG. 380, 501; 3 pl. pret. ‘flodeden,’ == fled. Alys. 2441; part. ‘flen,’ == made to flee. RG. 258 …   Oldest English Words

  • flee — I verb abandon, abscond, absent oneself, clear out, decamp, desert, disappear, effugere, escape, evacuate, evade, fly, fugam petere, hasten away, hide, make an escape, make off, play truant, remove oneself, retire, retreat, run, run away, run off …   Law dictionary

  • Flee — (fl[=e]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fled} (fl[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Fleeing}.] [OE. fleon, fleen, AS. fle[ o]n (imperf. fle[ a]h); akin to D. vlieden, OHG. & OS. fliohan, G. fliehen, Icel. fl[=y]ja (imperf. fl[=y][eth]i), Dan. flye, Sw. fly (imperf …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flee — [flē] vi. fled, fleeing [ME fleen < OE fleon: see FLOW] 1. to run away or escape from danger, pursuit, unpleasantness, etc. 2. to pass away swiftly; vanish [night had fled] 3. to move rapidly; go swiftly vt. to run away or try to escape from;… …   English World dictionary

  • flee — meaning ‘to run away, escape’ is most often used in its past tense fled. Flee has a somewhat literary or romantic flavour: • The fourteenth Dalai Lama…has lived in exile in the Indian Himalayas since 1959, when Khamba rebels persuaded him to flee …   Modern English usage

  • flee — /flee/, v., fled, fleeing. v.i. 1. to run away, as from danger or pursuers; take flight. 2. to move swiftly; fly; speed. v.t. 3. to run away from (a place, person, etc.). [bef. 900; ME fleen, OE fleon; c. OHG flichan (G fliehen), Goth thliuhan;… …   Universalium

  • flee — [v] run away to escape abscond, avoid, beat a hasty retreat*, blow*, bolt*, break, cut and run*, cut out*, decamp, depart, desert, elude, evade, fly, fly the coop*, get*, get away, get the hell out*, hotfoot*, jump, leave, make a getaway*, make… …   New thesaurus

  • flee — ► VERB (flees, fleeing; past and past part. fled) ▪ run away. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • Flee the Seen — Infobox musical artist Name = Flee The Seen Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Kansas City, Missouri Genre = Post hardcore Punk Screamo Alternative rock Years active = 2003 ndash; Present Label =… …   Wikipedia

  • flee — [c]/fli / (say flee) verb (fled, fleeing) –verb (i) 1. to run away, as from danger, pursuers, etc.; take flight. 2. to move swiftly; fly; speed. –verb (t) 3. to run away from (a place, person, etc.). {Middle English flee(n), Old English flēon} …  

  • flee — verb (fled; fleeing) Etymology: Middle English flen, from Old English flēon; akin to Old High German fliohan to flee Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to run away often from danger or evil ; fly b. to hurry toward a place of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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