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  • 1 transilio

    transĭlĭo or trans-sĭlĭo, īvi or ŭi (the former in Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 38; Plin. 29, 1, 5, § 9; the latter in Ov. F. 4, 727; Liv. 1, 7, 2; Auct. B. Hisp. 19, 3; Flor. 3, 3, 12 al.;

    transilii,

    Sen. Ep. 39, 5), 4, v. n. and a. [salio], to leap, jump, or spring across, to leap over, spring over, etc. (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    illac per hortum transilivit ad nos,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 38:

    de muro ad nos, Auct. B. Hisp. 19, 3: transilire ex humilioribus in altiorem navem,

    Liv. 30, 25, 6:

    in hostium naves, Auct. B. Alex. 46, 4: per Thraciam, Macedoniam et Graeciam,

    i. e. to hasten through, Flor. 3, 5, 25:

    hinc in Aegyptum subito,

    id. 4, 2, 6. —
    (β).
    Act.:

    fama est, ludibrio fratris Remum novos transiluisse muros,

    Liv. 1, 7, 2:

    positas flammas,

    Ov. F. 4, 727:

    retia,

    Plin. 9, 8, 9, § 31:

    amnem,

    Flor. 3, 3, 12:

    vada,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 24:

    quaternos senosque equos,

    i. e. to leap from one to the other, Flor. 3, 3, 10.—
    B.
    In partic., to go quickly over to, hasten to join a party:

    eadem aetas Neronis principatu ad Thessalum transilivit,

    Plin. 29, 1, 5, § 9. —
    II.
    Trop.
    (α).
    Neutr., to hasten, make haste, pass rapidly (very rare):

    ad ornamenta ea (i. e. aureos anulos) etiam servitute liberati transiliunt,

    Plin. 33, 2, 8, § 33:

    onyx in gemmam transilit ex lapide Caramaniae,

    the name Onyx passed over, was transferred, id. 37, 6, 24, § 90 dub. (v. Jan. ad loc.).—
    (β).
    Act. (class.):

    transilire ante pedes posita et alia longe repetita sumere,

    to skip over, neglect, Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 160:

    ne rem unam pulcherrimam transiliat oratio,

    to pass by, omil, id. Phil. 2, 33, 84:

    quid est in principatu tuo quod cujusquam praedicatio vel transilire vel praetervehi debeat?

    Plin. Pan. 56, 2:

    non transilivi principis nostri consulatum,

    id. ib. 56, 66:

    proxima pars vitae transilienda meae,

    Ov. P. 1, 2, 146:

    ne quis modici transiliat munera Liberi,

    i. e. enjoy to excess, Hor. C. 1, 18, 7.

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  • 2 transcurro

    I
    transcurrere, transcucurri, transcursus V
    run across; run or hasten through
    II
    transcurrere, transcurri, transcursus V
    run across; run or hasten through

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  • 3 percurro

    per-curro, percŭcurri or percurri, percursum, 3, v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to run through, hasten through; to pass through, traverse, run over, pass over or along class.; syn. peragro).
    A.
    Lit.:

    percurrere agrum Picenum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 15:

    labro calamos,

    Lucr. 4, 588:

    rapido percurrens turbine campos,

    id. 1, 273:

    pollice chordas,

    Ov. Am. 2, 4, 27:

    conventus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 46:

    Tenchteros et Cattos,

    Flor. 4, 12:

    aristas,

    to speed over, Ov. M. 10, 655:

    percurrens luna fenestras,

    Prop. 1, 3, 31:

    pectine telas,

    Verg. A. 7, 14; id. G. 1, 294:

    ignea rima micans percurrit lumine nimbos,

    id. A. 8, 392: tempora nodo, i. e. to wind or bind round, Val. Fl. 6, 63.— Pass., Plin. 13, 12, 26, § 83:

    hortus fontano umore percurritur,

    Pall. 1, 6.—
    B.
    Trop., to run through:

    amplissimos honores percucurrit,

    i. e. filled the highest offices one after another, Suet. Ner. 3:

    quaesturam, praeturam,

    id. Tib. 9; Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 7.—In pass.:

    percursis honorum gradibus,

    Amm. 15, 13, 2.—
    2.
    To run over in speaking, to mention cursorily:

    partes, quas modo percucurri,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 52:

    quae breviter a te percursa sunt,

    id. ib. 1, 47, 205:

    multas res oratione,

    id. Div. 2, 46, 96:

    omnia poenarum nomina,

    Verg. A. 6, 627:

    celebres in eā arte quam maximā brevitate,

    Plin. 35, 8, 34, § 53:

    modice beneficia,

    to mention in a cursory manner, Tac. A. 4, 40:

    paucis, quae cujusque ductu gens,

    Vell. 2, 38, 1; Juv. 10, 225.—
    3.
    To run over in the mind or with the eye, to scan briefly, to look over:

    multa animo et cogitatione, multa etiam legendo,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 218:

    atque id percurram brevi,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 32, 94:

    oculo,

    to run over, Hor. S. 2, 5, 55:

    paginas in annalious magistratuum,

    to run through, to look over, Liv. 9, 18, 12:

    pugnas,

    Val. Fl. 6, 600.— Impers. pass., Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 328.—
    4.
    Of feelings, sensations, to run through, penetrate, agitate:

    omnium pectora occulto metu percurrente,

    Curt. 4, 12, 14. —
    II.
    Neutr., to run, run along to or over any thing (class.):

    curriculo percurre (ad villam),

    run thither quickly, Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 11:

    ad forum,

    id. And. 2, 2, 18: ad aliquem, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 16, 4:

    per temonem (currūs),

    to run along the pole, Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin.:

    per mare et terras,

    Lucr. 6, 668.—
    B.
    Trop. (very rare), to pass; with per, to run over in speaking, touch upon in succession:

    nam per omnis civitates quae decumas habent, percurrit oratio mea,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42, § 100.

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  • 4 conripio

    cor-rĭpĭo ( conr-), rĭpŭi, reptum, 3, v. a. [rapio], to seize or snatch up, to collect, to seize upon, take hold of (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    hominem conripi ac suspendi jussit in oleastro,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57; Caes. B. C. 3, 109; cf. Ov. M. 9, 217 al.:

    arcumque manu celeresque sagittas,

    Verg. A. 1, 188; cf.:

    lora manu,

    Ov. M. 2, 145:

    fasces,

    Sall. C. 18, 5:

    arma,

    Vell. 2, 110 et saep.: corpus, to rise up quickly, start up:

    ex somno,

    Lucr. 3, 164; Verg. A. 4, 572:

    de terrā,

    Lucr. 4, 1000:

    e stratis,

    Verg. A. 3, 176: se, to get or rise up hastily, to betake one's self somewhere, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 76; Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 5; Verg. A. 6, 472.— Poet.: viam, gradum, spatium, etc., to set out quickly, to pursue hastily, to hasten, hasten through or over:

    viam,

    Verg. A. 1, 418; Ov. M. 2, 158; Plin. Ep. 4, 1, 6:

    gradum,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 33:

    spatia,

    Verg. A. 5, 316:

    campum,

    id. G. 3, 104:

    aequora,

    Val. Fl. 1, 132 al.:

    correptā luce diei,

    collected, Lucr. 4, 81.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of robbery, etc., to carry off, rob, plunder, take possession of, usurp:

    pecunias undique quasi in subsidium,

    Tac. A. 13, 18; cf.:

    bona vivorum ac mortuorum usquequaque,

    Suet. Dom. 12:

    pecunias,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 2, 5; Tac. A. 13, 31 fin.:

    sacram effigiem,

    Verg. A. 2, 167:

    praefecturas,

    Tac. A. 11, 8 al. —
    2.
    In Tac. freq. of accusations, to bring to trial, accuse, inform against:

    Vitellius accusatione corripitur, deferente Junio Lupo senatore,

    Tac. A. 12, 42; 2, 28; 3, 49; 6, 40 al.—
    3.
    Of fire, etc., or of diseases, to attack, seize, sweep, or carry away (freq. after the Aug. per.):

    turbine caelesti subito correptus et igni,

    Lucr. 6, 395; cf. Verg. A. 1, 45:

    flamma Corripuit tabulas,

    id. ib. 9, 537; so Ov. M. 2, 210 al.;

    and transf. to the person: ipsas ignes corripuere casas,

    id. F. 2, 524:

    nec singula morbi Corpora corripiunt,

    Verg. G. 3, 472; Cels. 6, 18, 9; Plin. 7, 51, 52, § 172:

    morbo bis inter res agendas correptus est,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    pedum dolore,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 4;

    rarely of death: subitā morte,

    Flor. 3, 17, 2:

    (ales) caeco correpta veneno,

    Lucr. 6, 823:

    (segetes) modo sol nimius, nimius modo corripit imber,

    Ov. M. 5, 483.— Absol.:

    si (paralytici) correpti non sunt, diutius quidem vivunt, sed, etc.,

    Cels. 3, 47, 4.—
    4.
    With the access. idea of lessening by compressing, to draw together, draw in, contract, shorten, abridge, diminish (rare; mostly post-Aug.): singulos a septenis spatiis ad quina corripuit. Suet. Dom. 4:

    impensas,

    id. Tib. 34;

    of discourse: quae nimium corripientes omnia sequitur obscuritas,

    Quint. 4, 2, 44;

    of words in the number of syllables (trabs from trabes),

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 33 Müll.;

    or in the length of syllables,

    Quint. 9, 4, 89; 10, 1, 29;

    and so of syllables (opp. producere),

    id. 1, 5, 18;

    opp. porrigere,

    id. 1, 6, 32, and later grammarians.—In time:

    numina corripiant moras,

    shorten, Ov. M. 9, 282:

    ut difficiles puerperiorum tricas Juno mulceat corripiatque Lucina?

    Arn. 3, 21.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To reproach, reprove, chide, blame (first freq. after the Aug. per.;

    not in Cic.): hi omnes convicio L. Lentuli consulis correpti exagitabantur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2: clamoribus maximis judices corripuerunt, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2, 1; so with abl., Suet. Aug. 53:

    impransi correptus voce magistri,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 257:

    hunc cetera turba suorum corripiunt dictis,

    Ov. M. 3, 565 al.:

    ut eum non inimice corripere, sed paene patrie monere videatur,

    Quint. 11, 1, 68; Liv. 2, 28, 5; Suet. Calig. 45; Ov. M. 13, 69 al.:

    corripientibus amicis,

    Suet. Ner. 35.—As a figure of speech, Cels. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 104.—
    B.
    Of the passions, emotions, etc., to seize upon, attack (rare, [p. 474] and mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    hunc plausus hiantem... plebisque patrumque Corripuit ( = animum commovit),

    Verg. G. 2, 510:

    correpta cupidine,

    Ov. M. 9, 734; so id. ib. 9, 455:

    duplici ardore (sc. amoris et vini),

    Prop. 1, 3, 13:

    misericordiā,

    Suet. Calig. 12:

    irā,

    Gell. 1, 26, 8: militiā ( poet. for militiae studio), Verg. A. 11, 584:

    imagine visae formae,

    seized, fascinated, Ov. M. 4, 676.

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  • 5 corripio

    cor-rĭpĭo ( conr-), rĭpŭi, reptum, 3, v. a. [rapio], to seize or snatch up, to collect, to seize upon, take hold of (very freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    hominem conripi ac suspendi jussit in oleastro,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 57; Caes. B. C. 3, 109; cf. Ov. M. 9, 217 al.:

    arcumque manu celeresque sagittas,

    Verg. A. 1, 188; cf.:

    lora manu,

    Ov. M. 2, 145:

    fasces,

    Sall. C. 18, 5:

    arma,

    Vell. 2, 110 et saep.: corpus, to rise up quickly, start up:

    ex somno,

    Lucr. 3, 164; Verg. A. 4, 572:

    de terrā,

    Lucr. 4, 1000:

    e stratis,

    Verg. A. 3, 176: se, to get or rise up hastily, to betake one's self somewhere, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 76; Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 5; Verg. A. 6, 472.— Poet.: viam, gradum, spatium, etc., to set out quickly, to pursue hastily, to hasten, hasten through or over:

    viam,

    Verg. A. 1, 418; Ov. M. 2, 158; Plin. Ep. 4, 1, 6:

    gradum,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 33:

    spatia,

    Verg. A. 5, 316:

    campum,

    id. G. 3, 104:

    aequora,

    Val. Fl. 1, 132 al.:

    correptā luce diei,

    collected, Lucr. 4, 81.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of robbery, etc., to carry off, rob, plunder, take possession of, usurp:

    pecunias undique quasi in subsidium,

    Tac. A. 13, 18; cf.:

    bona vivorum ac mortuorum usquequaque,

    Suet. Dom. 12:

    pecunias,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 2, 5; Tac. A. 13, 31 fin.:

    sacram effigiem,

    Verg. A. 2, 167:

    praefecturas,

    Tac. A. 11, 8 al. —
    2.
    In Tac. freq. of accusations, to bring to trial, accuse, inform against:

    Vitellius accusatione corripitur, deferente Junio Lupo senatore,

    Tac. A. 12, 42; 2, 28; 3, 49; 6, 40 al.—
    3.
    Of fire, etc., or of diseases, to attack, seize, sweep, or carry away (freq. after the Aug. per.):

    turbine caelesti subito correptus et igni,

    Lucr. 6, 395; cf. Verg. A. 1, 45:

    flamma Corripuit tabulas,

    id. ib. 9, 537; so Ov. M. 2, 210 al.;

    and transf. to the person: ipsas ignes corripuere casas,

    id. F. 2, 524:

    nec singula morbi Corpora corripiunt,

    Verg. G. 3, 472; Cels. 6, 18, 9; Plin. 7, 51, 52, § 172:

    morbo bis inter res agendas correptus est,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    pedum dolore,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 4;

    rarely of death: subitā morte,

    Flor. 3, 17, 2:

    (ales) caeco correpta veneno,

    Lucr. 6, 823:

    (segetes) modo sol nimius, nimius modo corripit imber,

    Ov. M. 5, 483.— Absol.:

    si (paralytici) correpti non sunt, diutius quidem vivunt, sed, etc.,

    Cels. 3, 47, 4.—
    4.
    With the access. idea of lessening by compressing, to draw together, draw in, contract, shorten, abridge, diminish (rare; mostly post-Aug.): singulos a septenis spatiis ad quina corripuit. Suet. Dom. 4:

    impensas,

    id. Tib. 34;

    of discourse: quae nimium corripientes omnia sequitur obscuritas,

    Quint. 4, 2, 44;

    of words in the number of syllables (trabs from trabes),

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 33 Müll.;

    or in the length of syllables,

    Quint. 9, 4, 89; 10, 1, 29;

    and so of syllables (opp. producere),

    id. 1, 5, 18;

    opp. porrigere,

    id. 1, 6, 32, and later grammarians.—In time:

    numina corripiant moras,

    shorten, Ov. M. 9, 282:

    ut difficiles puerperiorum tricas Juno mulceat corripiatque Lucina?

    Arn. 3, 21.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To reproach, reprove, chide, blame (first freq. after the Aug. per.;

    not in Cic.): hi omnes convicio L. Lentuli consulis correpti exagitabantur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2: clamoribus maximis judices corripuerunt, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2, 1; so with abl., Suet. Aug. 53:

    impransi correptus voce magistri,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 257:

    hunc cetera turba suorum corripiunt dictis,

    Ov. M. 3, 565 al.:

    ut eum non inimice corripere, sed paene patrie monere videatur,

    Quint. 11, 1, 68; Liv. 2, 28, 5; Suet. Calig. 45; Ov. M. 13, 69 al.:

    corripientibus amicis,

    Suet. Ner. 35.—As a figure of speech, Cels. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 104.—
    B.
    Of the passions, emotions, etc., to seize upon, attack (rare, [p. 474] and mostly poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    hunc plausus hiantem... plebisque patrumque Corripuit ( = animum commovit),

    Verg. G. 2, 510:

    correpta cupidine,

    Ov. M. 9, 734; so id. ib. 9, 455:

    duplici ardore (sc. amoris et vini),

    Prop. 1, 3, 13:

    misericordiā,

    Suet. Calig. 12:

    irā,

    Gell. 1, 26, 8: militiā ( poet. for militiae studio), Verg. A. 11, 584:

    imagine visae formae,

    seized, fascinated, Ov. M. 4, 676.

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  • 6 per-currō

        per-currō percucurrī or percurrī, cursus, ere,    to run, run along, run all the way, run through, hasten through, traverse, run over, pass over: curriculo percurre (ad villam), run quickly, T.: per temonem (currūs), along the pole, Cs.: agrum Picenum, Cs.: aristas, speed over, O.: pectine telas, V.: rima percurrit lumine nimbos, V.—Fig., of speech, to run over, go through, treat in succession: per omnīs civitates percurrit mea oratio: partes, quas modo percucurri: multas res oratione: Percurram quot villas possideat, Iu.—Of thought or vision, to run over, scan briefly, look over: id brevi: oculo, H.: paginas in annalibus magistratuum, look over, L.—Of feeling, to run through, penetrate: pectora metu percurrente, Cu.

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  • 7 discurro

    dis-curro, curri and cucurri ( perf. discucurri, Liv. 25, 25, 9; Sen. Contr. 4, 2; Suet. Calig. 32:

    discurrisse,

    Curt. 4, 15, 5;

    oftener curri,

    Liv. 34, 37; 3, 7, 32; Sen. Ep. 90, 36; Curt. 4, 15, 10 al.), cursum, 3, v. n.
    I.
    To run different ways, to run to and fro, run about (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; in Cic not at all): in muris armata civitas, * Caes. B. C. 3, 105, 3:

    deus in montibus altis,

    Ov. F. 2, 285:

    plebs pileata tota Urbe,

    Suet. Ner. 57:

    circa deum delubra,

    Liv. 26, 9; cf.:

    circa vias,

    id. 25, 9:

    per omnes silvas,

    Ov. M. 14, 419; cf.:

    per ambitum lacus,

    Suet. Claud. 21; and:

    per Baianum sinum equis,

    id. Calig. 19:

    more victorum cum palma discucurrit,

    id. ib. 32 et saep.—Designating [p. 590] the term. ad quem:

    ad portas,

    Liv. 25, 37; Verg. A. 12, 577:

    ad arma,

    Liv. 5, 36:

    ad praedam,

    Curt. 4, 15:

    ad officia,

    Petr. 114:

    ad rapiendas virgines,

    Liv. 1, 9 et saep.:

    in latera,

    Front. Strat. 2, 3, 10; cf.:

    a media in utramque partem,

    Quint. 2, 4, 15.— Pass. impers.:

    ilicet in muros tota discurritur urbe,

    Verg. A. 11, 468:

    in tribus ad suffragium ferendum,

    Liv. 25, 2:

    ab caede ad diripiendam urbem,

    id. 27, 16 al. —

    In the pass., with a homogeneous subject: discursis magnis itineribus,

    Amm. 29, 5.—
    B.
    Of inanimate and abstract subjects:

    discurrentes maculae in gemma,

    Plin. 37, 1, 3, § 5; 13, 21, 37, § 117:

    catenae circa latera,

    id. 33, 3, 12, § 40 al.:

    (Nilus) diversa ruens septem discurrit in ora,

    Verg. G. 4, 291; Plin. 11, 37, 69, § 182:

    fama tota urbe discurrit,

    Curt. 4, 1:

    mens discurret utroque,

    Ov. R. Am. 443.—
    II.
    Transf., to traverse, run through or over, hasten through (post-class.):

    latius arva,

    Avien. Descr. Orb. 516:

    Gallias,

    Amm. 15, 5, 4:

    tramite aliquo discurso,

    id. 16, 2, 10:

    discursis itineribus magnis,

    id. 29, 5, 17.—
    III.
    Trop., like Gr. dielthein, to speak at length of a thing, to discourse of (post-class.):

    super quo nunc pauca discurram,

    Amm. 17, 4 (cf. in this sense the Romance discorrere, discourir, and v. 2, discursus, II.).

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  • 8 dē-currō

        dē-currō cucurrī or currī, cursus, ere,    to run down, hasten down, run, hasten: rus, make an excursion: de tribunali, L.: summā ab arce, V.: iugis, V.: Monte decurrens amnis, H.: tuto mari, to sail, O.: pedibus siccis super summa aequora, O.: ad navïs, Cs.: in mare, L.—To run over, run through, traverse: septingenta milia passuum decursa: decurso spatio: decursa novissima meta est, passed, O.—Esp., of troops, to march, effect a movement, move, manœuvre: crebro, L.: ex montibus in vallem, Cs.: ab arce, L.: incredibili celeritate ad flumen, Cs.: in armis, L.—Of a formal procession, to march, move: exercitum decucurisse cum tripudiis Hispanorum, L.: circum accensos rogos, V.— Of ships, to land, come to land: Syracusas ex alto, L.—Fig., to come, come away, hasten: omnium eo sententiae decurrerunt, ut, etc., L.: decurritur ad leniorem sententiam, ut, etc., L.: eo decursum est, ut, etc., the conclusion was reached, L. — To pass, traverse, run over, pass through: aetate decursā: inceptum unā decurre laborem, V.: ista, quae abs te breviter decursa sunt, treated.—To betake oneself, have recourse: ad haec extrema iura: ad miseras preces, H.: alio, H.: decurritur ad illud extremum, S., C., Cs.

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  • 9 rapio

    răpĭo, pŭi, ptum, 3 (old perf. subj. rapsit, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; part. perf. fem. ex raptabus, Gell. ap. Charis. p. 39 P.), v. a. [root harp; Gr. harpê, a bird of prey, harpagê, harpazô; Lat. rapidus, rapax, rapina, etc.; cf. Sanscr. lup-, lumpāmi, rumpo; Gr. lupê], to seize and carry off, to snatch, tear, drag, draw, or hurry away, = violenter sive celeriter capio (freq. and class.; in Cæs. not at all, and in Cic. mostly in the trop. signif.; cf.: ago, fero, traho, capio, sumo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 15; 30; 31:

    quo rapitis me? quo fertis me?

    id. Men. 5, 7, 10; cf. Verg. A. 6, 845; Ov. M. 9, 121:

    quo me cunque rapit tempestas?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 15; cf. id. C. 3, 25, 1:

    sumasne pudenter an rapias,

    snatch, id. Ep. 1, 17, 45; cf. id. S. 1, 5, 76:

    hostes vivos rapere soleo ex acie: ex hoc nomen mihi est (sc. Harpax),

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 60:

    te ex lustris uxor,

    id. As. 5, 2, 84:

    volucri spe et cogitatione rapi a domo,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 7:

    ab aede rapuit funale,

    Ov. M. 12, 247:

    torrem ab aris,

    id. ib. 12, 271:

    deque sinu matris ridentem... Learchum... rapit,

    id. ib. 4, 516 (for which, simply sinu, id. ib. 13, 450):

    hastam, de vulnere,

    id. ib. 5, 137:

    telum,

    Verg. A. 10, 486:

    repagula de posti,

    Ov. M. 5, 120:

    (frondes) altā rapit arbore ventus,

    id. ib. 3, 730:

    vi atque ingratis... rapiam te domum,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 40:

    aliquem sublimem domum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 18; cf.:

    sublimem,

    id. Mil. 5, 1; id. Men. 5, 7, 6; Ter. And. 5, 2, 20:

    commeatum in naves rapiunt,

    Liv. 41, 3:

    aliquem in jus,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 21; so,

    in jus,

    id. Poen. 5, 5, 56; Hor. S. 1, 9, 77; 2, 3, 72; cf.:

    in jus ad regem,

    Liv. 1, 26:

    in carcerem,

    Suet. Tib. 11; 61:

    aliquem ad cornuficem,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 156; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 37:

    ad praetorem,

    id. Aul. 4, 10, 30:

    ad supplicium ob facinus,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 238:

    ad mortem,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 138; id. Cat. 1, 10, 27:

    ad tortorem,

    id. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:

    ad poenam,

    Suet. Claud. 10; 37; id. Vit. 14:

    ad consulem,

    Liv. 10, 20:

    matres, virgines, pueros ad stuprum,

    id. 26, 13:

    teneram virginem ad virum,

    Cat. 61, 3 (cf.:

    rapi simulatur virgo ex gremio matris, aut, si ea non est, ex proximā necessitudine, cum ad virum traditur, quod videlicet ea res feliciter Romulo cessit,

    Fest. p. 289 Müll.):

    illum (sc. lembum) in praeceps prono rapit alveus amni,

    Verg. G. 1, 203:

    nec variis obsita frondibus Sub divum rapiam,

    drag into open day, Hor. C. 1, 18, 13. — Poet.:

    Nasonis carmina rapti,

    i. e. torn from his home, borne far away, Ov. P. 4, 16, 1; cf. id. H. 13, 9; Stat. S. 3, 5, 6. —
    B.
    With the idea of swiftness predominating:

    Turnus rapit Totam aciem in Teucros,

    Verg. A. 10, 308:

    rapit agmina ductor,

    Luc. 1, 228:

    agmina cursu,

    Sil. 7, 116:

    legiones,

    Plin. Pan. 14:

    curru rapi,

    Sil. 1, 134:

    quattuor hinc rapimur raedis,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 86:

    Notus rapit biremes,

    Sil. 17, 276:

    carinas venti rapuere,

    Luc. 3, 46:

    rapit per aequora navem,

    hurries it away, Verg. A. 10, 660; cf.:

    ventis per aequora,

    Ov. M. 14, 470:

    missos currus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 114:

    pedes quo te rapiunt,

    id. C. 3, 11, 49:

    arma rapiat juventus,

    snatch up, Verg. A. 7, 340; so,

    arma,

    Ov. M. 2, 603:

    arma manu,

    Verg. A. 8, 220:

    bipennem dextrā,

    id. ib. 11, 651:

    cingula,

    id. ib. 9, 364.—
    2.
    With reflex. pron., to hasten, hurry, tear one ' s self, etc.:

    ocius hinc te Ni rapis,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 118; cf. Ov. Am. 3, 5, 29:

    se ad caedem optimi cujusque,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 18.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To carry off by force; to seize, rob, ravish; to plunder, ravage, lay waste, take by assault, carry by force, etc. (very freq.; cf.

    praedor),

    Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 11:

    erat ei vivendum latronum ritu, ut tantum haberet, quantum rapere potuisset,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 62:

    tamquam pilam rapiunt inter se rei publicae statum tyranm ab regibus,

    id. Rep. 1, 44, 68:

    virgines rapi jussit... quae raptae erant, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 12; 2, 8, 14; so,

    virgines,

    to carry off, abduct, Sall. C. 51, 9; Liv. 1, 9; Quint. 7, 7, 3; 9, 2, 70; Hor. C. 2, 4, 8; Ov. M. 12, 225; id. A. A. 1, 680:

    raptus a dis Ganymedes,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 65:

    ab Idā,

    Hor. C. 3, 20, 16:

    omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 52:

    alii rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama,

    pillage and plunder, Verg. A. 2, 374 (the Homeric agousi kai pherousi; for which, in prose, ferre et agere; v. ago); cf.:

    rapturus moenia Romae,

    Luc. 3, 99:

    Theumeson,

    to seize by force, Stat. Th. 4, 370:

    Armeniam,

    to plunder, lay waste, Tac. A. 13, 6:

    Karthaginem,

    Sil. 15, 401:

    urbem,

    Stat. Th. 7, 599:

    raptas ad litora vertere praedas,

    Verg. A. 1, 528.— Absol.:

    rapio propalam,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 10:

    ut Spartae, rapere ubi pueri et clepere discunt,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 5, 11 (Non. 20, 14):

    agunt, rapiunt, tenent,

    id. Rep. 3, 33, 45 Mos.; cf.

    along with trahere,

    Sall. C. 11, 4; id. J. 41, 5;

    with congerere, auferre,

    Mart. 8, 44, 9.— With the idea of rapidity predominating: castra urbesque primo impetu rapere, to conquer rapidly (= raptim capere), Liv. 6, 23, 5 Drak.; so,

    castra,

    Flor. 3, 20, 4; 4, 12, 34:

    Bithyniam,

    id. 3, 5, 6:

    Hispaniam,

    id. 2, 17, 6:

    arces,

    Luc. 6, 14.— Part. perf. subst.
    (α).
    rapta, ae, f., the ravished one, the seduced:

    gratus raptae raptor fuit,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 680; id. H. 5, 97; 13, 55; 16, 339; id. F. 4, 607.—
    (β).
    raptum, i, n., the plunder, that which is stolen:

    rapto vivere,

    to live by robbery, Liv. 7, 25 fin.; 22, 39; 28, 24: Quint. 3, 7, 24; Sen. Ep. 70 fin.; Curt. 3, 10 fin.; Just. 41, 4, 7; Verg. A. 7, 749; Ov. M. 11, 291; id. Tr. 5, 10, 16;

    for which: ex rapto vivere,

    id. M. 1, 144; so,

    rapto gaudere,

    Liv. 29, 6, 3 Drak.:

    rapto potiri,

    Verg. A. 4, 217:

    rapto uti,

    Vell. 2, 73, 3:

    sine rapto vivere,

    id. 2, 32 fin. —
    2.
    To cut off, mutilate ( poet.):

    caput,

    Sil. 15, 807:

    ora gladio,

    id. 7, 704:

    rapuit non dente ferarum,

    Luc. 10, 517.—
    3.
    To carry off suddenly or prematurely by death, to snatch away ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    improvisa leti Vis rapuit rapietque gentes,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 20; so id. ib. 2, 17, 5; 4, 2, 21; id. Ep. 1, 14, 7; Verg. A. 6, 428; Ov. P. 4, 11, 5; Stat. S. 2, 1, 208; 5, 3, 16; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 46; Suet. Calig. 7; Just. 2, 2, 13 (but Liv. 3, 50, 8: fato erepta, v. Drak.)— Absol.:

    et labor et durae rapit inclementia mortis,

    i. e. hurries on, Verg. G. 3, 68:

    RAPTA EST = obiit,

    Inscr. Orell. 4475.
    II.
    Transf. ( poet.), of any action or motion which resembles seizing, snatching, etc.:

    flammanm,

    to catch quickly, Verg. A. 1, 176; Ov. M. 3, 374; cf.:

    incendia,

    id. ib. 15, 350: nigrum colorem, to take or assume quickly, id. ib. 7, 289; cf.:

    vim monstri,

    id. ib. 4, 744;

    and v. III.: Halesus Turno feroces Mille rapit populos,

    leads hastily on, Verg. A. 7, 725; cf. id. ib. 10, 178: rapiuntque ruuntque; Litora deseruere, take hold, seize in haste (the cables, etc.), id. ib. 4, 581; cf.:

    scalas, Auct. B. Alex. 20, 4.—Of the gliding movement of a serpent nec rapit immensos orbes per humum,

    sweeps along, Verg. G. 2, 153:

    pars densa ferarum Tecta rapit,

    i. e. range quickly through, Verg. A. 6, 8 Heyne; cf.:

    acrior et campum sonipes rapit,

    Stat. Th. 5, 3.
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to snatch, force, or hurry away:

    fertur quasi torrens oratio, quamvis multa cujusquemodi rapiat,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1, 3:

    ipsae res verba rapiunt,

    carry along with them, id. ib. 3, 5, 19: aspice me quanto rapiat Fortuna periclo, carries away (the figure taken from a storm at sea), Prop. 1, 15, 3:

    aliquem in deteriorem viam,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 54; cf.:

    (comoediam) in pejorem partem,

    i. e. to put a bad construction upon, to misconstrue, misrepresent, Ter. Ad. prol. 3: consilium meum in contrariam partem, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 2:

    aliquem in invidiam,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:

    opinionibus vulgi rapimur in errorem,

    id. Leg. 2, 17, 43:

    si quis in adversum rapiat casusve deusve,

    Verg. A. 9, 211; Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:

    cum aliqua his ampla et honesta res objecta est, totos ad se convertit et rapit,

    seizes upon, appropriates, id. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf.:

    commoda ad se,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 22:

    victoriae gloriam in se,

    Liv. 33, 11 fin.:

    almum Quae rapit hora diem,

    snatches away, Hor. C. 4, 7, 8; cf.:

    simul tecum solatia rapta,

    Verg. E. 9, 18:

    impetus rapit huc, rapit illuc,

    Stat. Th. 12, 794.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To carry along or away with passion, to transport, ravish, captivate; and with a designation of the limit, to carry or hurry away, to attract strongly to any thing (usually in a bad sense):

    impetu raptus,

    Quint. 7, 2, 44:

    judicem rapere,

    id. 6, 2, 3; cf. id. 10, 1, 110; 12, 10, 61:

    praedae ac rapinarum cupiditas caeca te rapiebat,

    Cic. Pis. 24, 57:

    amentiā rapi,

    id. Fam. 16, 12, 2:

    furorne caecus, an rapit vis acrior, An culpa?

    Hor. Epod. 7, 13; cf.:

    in medias res auditorem,

    id. A. P. 149:

    utraque forma rapit,

    Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 44:

    quem (sc. leonem) cruenta Per medias rapit ira caedes,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 12:

    rapit omnes ira,

    Sil. 14, 299: hormê, quae hominem huc et illuc rapit, Cic. Off. 1, 28 fin.; cf. Verg. A. 4, 286; 8, 21:

    ad quas (res) plerique inflammati aviditate rapiuntur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 11, 38:

    animus cupidine caecus ad inceptum scelus rapiebat,

    Sall. J. 25, 7:

    ea (cupiditas) ad oppugnandam Capuam rapit,

    Liv. 7, 30 et saep.—In a good sense:

    qui ad divinarum rerum cognitionem curā omni studioque rapiantur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111:

    rapi ad opes augendas generis humani,

    id. Rep. 1, 2, 3. — Poet., with inf. (for ad aliquid):

    (mundus) rapit aetherios per carmina pandere census,

    Manil. 1, 12.—
    2.
    To seize by violence, to snatch, steal ( poet.): Hippodameam raptis nactu'st nuptiis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 398 Vahl.):

    oscula,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 28; Tib. 1, 4, 53; 55; [p. 1524] 1, 8, 58; cf.:

    Venerem incertam,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 109; cf.:

    sed rapiat sitiens Venerem,

    but may eagerly seize upon, Verg. G. 3, 137:

    illicitas voluptates,

    Tac. H. 3, 41:

    spem adoptionis acrius in dies,

    id. ib. 1, 13 fin.:

    quo facinore dominationem raptum ierit expediam,

    id. A. 4, 1; cf. id. H. 2, 6.—
    3.
    With the idea of rapidity or haste predominating, to snatch, seize, or lay hold of quickly, to hasten, precipitate ( poet.; in prose only since the Aug. per.): vive, Ulixes, dum licet: Oculis postremum lumen radiatum rape: non dixit cape, non pete; haberet enim moram sperantis diutius sese victurum;

    sed rape,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 162 (from an old poet.):

    rapiamus, amici, Occasionem de die,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 3; so,

    occasionem,

    Juv. 15, 39:

    viam,

    to hasten, Ov. H. 19, 74 Loers; cf.

    iter,

    Sil. 12, 471:

    gressus,

    Luc. 3, 116:

    cursus,

    id. 5, 403:

    letum,

    id. 4, 345:

    bellum,

    to wage suddenly, id. 5, 403:

    nefas,

    to hasten, precipitate, id. 10, 428:

    ut limis rapias, quid prima secundo Cera velit versu,

    may hastily note, Hor. S. 2, 5, 53 al. —In prose:

    raptae prope inter arma nuptiae,

    Liv. 30, 14, 2 Drak.:

    repente impetu facto transitum rapuit,

    Front. Strat. 1, 4, 8:

    inter rapienda momenta periculorum communium,

    Amm. 18, 7, 7 et saep.—
    4.
    In late Lat., to strive for in purchasing:

    exemplaria litterarum certatim,

    Hier. Ep. 57, 2:

    librum totā certatim urbe,

    Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 23.

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  • 10 rapta

    răpĭo, pŭi, ptum, 3 (old perf. subj. rapsit, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; part. perf. fem. ex raptabus, Gell. ap. Charis. p. 39 P.), v. a. [root harp; Gr. harpê, a bird of prey, harpagê, harpazô; Lat. rapidus, rapax, rapina, etc.; cf. Sanscr. lup-, lumpāmi, rumpo; Gr. lupê], to seize and carry off, to snatch, tear, drag, draw, or hurry away, = violenter sive celeriter capio (freq. and class.; in Cæs. not at all, and in Cic. mostly in the trop. signif.; cf.: ago, fero, traho, capio, sumo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 15; 30; 31:

    quo rapitis me? quo fertis me?

    id. Men. 5, 7, 10; cf. Verg. A. 6, 845; Ov. M. 9, 121:

    quo me cunque rapit tempestas?

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 15; cf. id. C. 3, 25, 1:

    sumasne pudenter an rapias,

    snatch, id. Ep. 1, 17, 45; cf. id. S. 1, 5, 76:

    hostes vivos rapere soleo ex acie: ex hoc nomen mihi est (sc. Harpax),

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 60:

    te ex lustris uxor,

    id. As. 5, 2, 84:

    volucri spe et cogitatione rapi a domo,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 7:

    ab aede rapuit funale,

    Ov. M. 12, 247:

    torrem ab aris,

    id. ib. 12, 271:

    deque sinu matris ridentem... Learchum... rapit,

    id. ib. 4, 516 (for which, simply sinu, id. ib. 13, 450):

    hastam, de vulnere,

    id. ib. 5, 137:

    telum,

    Verg. A. 10, 486:

    repagula de posti,

    Ov. M. 5, 120:

    (frondes) altā rapit arbore ventus,

    id. ib. 3, 730:

    vi atque ingratis... rapiam te domum,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 40:

    aliquem sublimem domum,

    id. As. 5, 2, 18; cf.:

    sublimem,

    id. Mil. 5, 1; id. Men. 5, 7, 6; Ter. And. 5, 2, 20:

    commeatum in naves rapiunt,

    Liv. 41, 3:

    aliquem in jus,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 21; so,

    in jus,

    id. Poen. 5, 5, 56; Hor. S. 1, 9, 77; 2, 3, 72; cf.:

    in jus ad regem,

    Liv. 1, 26:

    in carcerem,

    Suet. Tib. 11; 61:

    aliquem ad cornuficem,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 156; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 37:

    ad praetorem,

    id. Aul. 4, 10, 30:

    ad supplicium ob facinus,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 238:

    ad mortem,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 138; id. Cat. 1, 10, 27:

    ad tortorem,

    id. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:

    ad poenam,

    Suet. Claud. 10; 37; id. Vit. 14:

    ad consulem,

    Liv. 10, 20:

    matres, virgines, pueros ad stuprum,

    id. 26, 13:

    teneram virginem ad virum,

    Cat. 61, 3 (cf.:

    rapi simulatur virgo ex gremio matris, aut, si ea non est, ex proximā necessitudine, cum ad virum traditur, quod videlicet ea res feliciter Romulo cessit,

    Fest. p. 289 Müll.):

    illum (sc. lembum) in praeceps prono rapit alveus amni,

    Verg. G. 1, 203:

    nec variis obsita frondibus Sub divum rapiam,

    drag into open day, Hor. C. 1, 18, 13. — Poet.:

    Nasonis carmina rapti,

    i. e. torn from his home, borne far away, Ov. P. 4, 16, 1; cf. id. H. 13, 9; Stat. S. 3, 5, 6. —
    B.
    With the idea of swiftness predominating:

    Turnus rapit Totam aciem in Teucros,

    Verg. A. 10, 308:

    rapit agmina ductor,

    Luc. 1, 228:

    agmina cursu,

    Sil. 7, 116:

    legiones,

    Plin. Pan. 14:

    curru rapi,

    Sil. 1, 134:

    quattuor hinc rapimur raedis,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 86:

    Notus rapit biremes,

    Sil. 17, 276:

    carinas venti rapuere,

    Luc. 3, 46:

    rapit per aequora navem,

    hurries it away, Verg. A. 10, 660; cf.:

    ventis per aequora,

    Ov. M. 14, 470:

    missos currus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 114:

    pedes quo te rapiunt,

    id. C. 3, 11, 49:

    arma rapiat juventus,

    snatch up, Verg. A. 7, 340; so,

    arma,

    Ov. M. 2, 603:

    arma manu,

    Verg. A. 8, 220:

    bipennem dextrā,

    id. ib. 11, 651:

    cingula,

    id. ib. 9, 364.—
    2.
    With reflex. pron., to hasten, hurry, tear one ' s self, etc.:

    ocius hinc te Ni rapis,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 118; cf. Ov. Am. 3, 5, 29:

    se ad caedem optimi cujusque,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 18.—
    C.
    In partic.
    1.
    To carry off by force; to seize, rob, ravish; to plunder, ravage, lay waste, take by assault, carry by force, etc. (very freq.; cf.

    praedor),

    Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 11:

    erat ei vivendum latronum ritu, ut tantum haberet, quantum rapere potuisset,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 62:

    tamquam pilam rapiunt inter se rei publicae statum tyranm ab regibus,

    id. Rep. 1, 44, 68:

    virgines rapi jussit... quae raptae erant, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 12; 2, 8, 14; so,

    virgines,

    to carry off, abduct, Sall. C. 51, 9; Liv. 1, 9; Quint. 7, 7, 3; 9, 2, 70; Hor. C. 2, 4, 8; Ov. M. 12, 225; id. A. A. 1, 680:

    raptus a dis Ganymedes,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 65:

    ab Idā,

    Hor. C. 3, 20, 16:

    omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 52:

    alii rapiunt incensa feruntque Pergama,

    pillage and plunder, Verg. A. 2, 374 (the Homeric agousi kai pherousi; for which, in prose, ferre et agere; v. ago); cf.:

    rapturus moenia Romae,

    Luc. 3, 99:

    Theumeson,

    to seize by force, Stat. Th. 4, 370:

    Armeniam,

    to plunder, lay waste, Tac. A. 13, 6:

    Karthaginem,

    Sil. 15, 401:

    urbem,

    Stat. Th. 7, 599:

    raptas ad litora vertere praedas,

    Verg. A. 1, 528.— Absol.:

    rapio propalam,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 10:

    ut Spartae, rapere ubi pueri et clepere discunt,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 5, 11 (Non. 20, 14):

    agunt, rapiunt, tenent,

    id. Rep. 3, 33, 45 Mos.; cf.

    along with trahere,

    Sall. C. 11, 4; id. J. 41, 5;

    with congerere, auferre,

    Mart. 8, 44, 9.— With the idea of rapidity predominating: castra urbesque primo impetu rapere, to conquer rapidly (= raptim capere), Liv. 6, 23, 5 Drak.; so,

    castra,

    Flor. 3, 20, 4; 4, 12, 34:

    Bithyniam,

    id. 3, 5, 6:

    Hispaniam,

    id. 2, 17, 6:

    arces,

    Luc. 6, 14.— Part. perf. subst.
    (α).
    rapta, ae, f., the ravished one, the seduced:

    gratus raptae raptor fuit,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 680; id. H. 5, 97; 13, 55; 16, 339; id. F. 4, 607.—
    (β).
    raptum, i, n., the plunder, that which is stolen:

    rapto vivere,

    to live by robbery, Liv. 7, 25 fin.; 22, 39; 28, 24: Quint. 3, 7, 24; Sen. Ep. 70 fin.; Curt. 3, 10 fin.; Just. 41, 4, 7; Verg. A. 7, 749; Ov. M. 11, 291; id. Tr. 5, 10, 16;

    for which: ex rapto vivere,

    id. M. 1, 144; so,

    rapto gaudere,

    Liv. 29, 6, 3 Drak.:

    rapto potiri,

    Verg. A. 4, 217:

    rapto uti,

    Vell. 2, 73, 3:

    sine rapto vivere,

    id. 2, 32 fin. —
    2.
    To cut off, mutilate ( poet.):

    caput,

    Sil. 15, 807:

    ora gladio,

    id. 7, 704:

    rapuit non dente ferarum,

    Luc. 10, 517.—
    3.
    To carry off suddenly or prematurely by death, to snatch away ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    improvisa leti Vis rapuit rapietque gentes,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 20; so id. ib. 2, 17, 5; 4, 2, 21; id. Ep. 1, 14, 7; Verg. A. 6, 428; Ov. P. 4, 11, 5; Stat. S. 2, 1, 208; 5, 3, 16; Plin. 7, 8, 6, § 46; Suet. Calig. 7; Just. 2, 2, 13 (but Liv. 3, 50, 8: fato erepta, v. Drak.)— Absol.:

    et labor et durae rapit inclementia mortis,

    i. e. hurries on, Verg. G. 3, 68:

    RAPTA EST = obiit,

    Inscr. Orell. 4475.
    II.
    Transf. ( poet.), of any action or motion which resembles seizing, snatching, etc.:

    flammanm,

    to catch quickly, Verg. A. 1, 176; Ov. M. 3, 374; cf.:

    incendia,

    id. ib. 15, 350: nigrum colorem, to take or assume quickly, id. ib. 7, 289; cf.:

    vim monstri,

    id. ib. 4, 744;

    and v. III.: Halesus Turno feroces Mille rapit populos,

    leads hastily on, Verg. A. 7, 725; cf. id. ib. 10, 178: rapiuntque ruuntque; Litora deseruere, take hold, seize in haste (the cables, etc.), id. ib. 4, 581; cf.:

    scalas, Auct. B. Alex. 20, 4.—Of the gliding movement of a serpent nec rapit immensos orbes per humum,

    sweeps along, Verg. G. 2, 153:

    pars densa ferarum Tecta rapit,

    i. e. range quickly through, Verg. A. 6, 8 Heyne; cf.:

    acrior et campum sonipes rapit,

    Stat. Th. 5, 3.
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to snatch, force, or hurry away:

    fertur quasi torrens oratio, quamvis multa cujusquemodi rapiat,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1, 3:

    ipsae res verba rapiunt,

    carry along with them, id. ib. 3, 5, 19: aspice me quanto rapiat Fortuna periclo, carries away (the figure taken from a storm at sea), Prop. 1, 15, 3:

    aliquem in deteriorem viam,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 54; cf.:

    (comoediam) in pejorem partem,

    i. e. to put a bad construction upon, to misconstrue, misrepresent, Ter. Ad. prol. 3: consilium meum in contrariam partem, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 2:

    aliquem in invidiam,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:

    opinionibus vulgi rapimur in errorem,

    id. Leg. 2, 17, 43:

    si quis in adversum rapiat casusve deusve,

    Verg. A. 9, 211; Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 13:

    cum aliqua his ampla et honesta res objecta est, totos ad se convertit et rapit,

    seizes upon, appropriates, id. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf.:

    commoda ad se,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 22:

    victoriae gloriam in se,

    Liv. 33, 11 fin.:

    almum Quae rapit hora diem,

    snatches away, Hor. C. 4, 7, 8; cf.:

    simul tecum solatia rapta,

    Verg. E. 9, 18:

    impetus rapit huc, rapit illuc,

    Stat. Th. 12, 794.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To carry along or away with passion, to transport, ravish, captivate; and with a designation of the limit, to carry or hurry away, to attract strongly to any thing (usually in a bad sense):

    impetu raptus,

    Quint. 7, 2, 44:

    judicem rapere,

    id. 6, 2, 3; cf. id. 10, 1, 110; 12, 10, 61:

    praedae ac rapinarum cupiditas caeca te rapiebat,

    Cic. Pis. 24, 57:

    amentiā rapi,

    id. Fam. 16, 12, 2:

    furorne caecus, an rapit vis acrior, An culpa?

    Hor. Epod. 7, 13; cf.:

    in medias res auditorem,

    id. A. P. 149:

    utraque forma rapit,

    Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 44:

    quem (sc. leonem) cruenta Per medias rapit ira caedes,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 12:

    rapit omnes ira,

    Sil. 14, 299: hormê, quae hominem huc et illuc rapit, Cic. Off. 1, 28 fin.; cf. Verg. A. 4, 286; 8, 21:

    ad quas (res) plerique inflammati aviditate rapiuntur,

    Cic. Off. 2, 11, 38:

    animus cupidine caecus ad inceptum scelus rapiebat,

    Sall. J. 25, 7:

    ea (cupiditas) ad oppugnandam Capuam rapit,

    Liv. 7, 30 et saep.—In a good sense:

    qui ad divinarum rerum cognitionem curā omni studioque rapiantur,

    Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111:

    rapi ad opes augendas generis humani,

    id. Rep. 1, 2, 3. — Poet., with inf. (for ad aliquid):

    (mundus) rapit aetherios per carmina pandere census,

    Manil. 1, 12.—
    2.
    To seize by violence, to snatch, steal ( poet.): Hippodameam raptis nactu'st nuptiis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 398 Vahl.):

    oscula,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 28; Tib. 1, 4, 53; 55; [p. 1524] 1, 8, 58; cf.:

    Venerem incertam,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 109; cf.:

    sed rapiat sitiens Venerem,

    but may eagerly seize upon, Verg. G. 3, 137:

    illicitas voluptates,

    Tac. H. 3, 41:

    spem adoptionis acrius in dies,

    id. ib. 1, 13 fin.:

    quo facinore dominationem raptum ierit expediam,

    id. A. 4, 1; cf. id. H. 2, 6.—
    3.
    With the idea of rapidity or haste predominating, to snatch, seize, or lay hold of quickly, to hasten, precipitate ( poet.; in prose only since the Aug. per.): vive, Ulixes, dum licet: Oculis postremum lumen radiatum rape: non dixit cape, non pete; haberet enim moram sperantis diutius sese victurum;

    sed rape,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 162 (from an old poet.):

    rapiamus, amici, Occasionem de die,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 3; so,

    occasionem,

    Juv. 15, 39:

    viam,

    to hasten, Ov. H. 19, 74 Loers; cf.

    iter,

    Sil. 12, 471:

    gressus,

    Luc. 3, 116:

    cursus,

    id. 5, 403:

    letum,

    id. 4, 345:

    bellum,

    to wage suddenly, id. 5, 403:

    nefas,

    to hasten, precipitate, id. 10, 428:

    ut limis rapias, quid prima secundo Cera velit versu,

    may hastily note, Hor. S. 2, 5, 53 al. —In prose:

    raptae prope inter arma nuptiae,

    Liv. 30, 14, 2 Drak.:

    repente impetu facto transitum rapuit,

    Front. Strat. 1, 4, 8:

    inter rapienda momenta periculorum communium,

    Amm. 18, 7, 7 et saep.—
    4.
    In late Lat., to strive for in purchasing:

    exemplaria litterarum certatim,

    Hier. Ep. 57, 2:

    librum totā certatim urbe,

    Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 23.

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  • 11 transcurro

    trans-curro, curri or cŭcurri (the former, Cic. Brut. 81, 282; Auct. Her. 4, 34, 45; Liv. 40, 40, 7; Quint. 9, 3, 89; Sen. Contr. 1, 6, 10;

    the latter,

    Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; Suet. Calig. 24; Curt. 6, 3, 16), cursum, 3, v. n. and a.
    I.
    To run over or across, to run, go, sail, etc., by or past.
    A.
    Lit. cito Transcurre curriculo ad nos, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 43 sq.:

    hinc ad forum,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 25:

    praeter oculos,

    Ov. M. 14, 359; cf.:

    praeter ora populi,

    Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96.— Absol.:

    remos transcurrentes detergere,

    in sailing by, Caes. B. C. 1, 58:

    haud dubius, sine noxā transcursuros, si nemo se opponeret,

    Curt. 4, 13, 33; Val. Fl. 4, 615. — Impers. pass.:

    captis propioribus castris in altera transcursum castra ab Romanis est,

    Liv. 25, 39, 7:

    in arcem transcurso opus est tibi,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 17.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    ne sine delectu temere in dissimilem rem,

    Auct. Her. 4, 34, 45:

    hic tamen ad melius poterit transcurrere quondam,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 82:

    in prolem transcurrit gratia patrum,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 51; so,

    tempus,

    Petr. 136.— Impers. pass.:

    praecipiti cursu a virtute descitum, ad vitia transcursum,

    Vell. 2, 1, 1.—
    2.
    Of time, to pass by, elapse:

    patiar ergo aestatem inquietem transcurrere,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 2, 2:

    cum tempus jam longum transcurreret,

    Gell. 5, 10, 7.—
    II.
    To run, hasten, or pass through, to traverse.
    A.
    Lit.:

    per spatium,

    Lucr. 4, 192:

    per geminum tempus (harundo),

    Sil. 12, 414:

    cum transcucurrisset Campaniam,

    Suet. Calig. 24:

    reliquas trunci partes (umor),

    Col. 3, 10, 1:

    (luna) radios solis,

    id. 2, 10, 10:

    Hellespontum,

    Nep. Eum. 3, 3:

    tot montium juga transcucurrimus,

    Curt. 6, 3, 16:

    caelum (nimbus),

    Verg. A. 9. 111.— In pass.:

    raptim transcursā primā porticu,

    App. M. 9, p. 217; id. Flor. 1, p. 520, 19.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen.: suum cursum, to run through, hasten to the end of one ' s career, * Cic. Brut. 81, 282. —
    2.
    In partic., to run through or over in speaking, to treat cursorily, touch briefly upon:

    narrationem,

    Sen. Contr. 1, 2 med.:

    partem operis,

    Quint. 9, 3, 89:

    in quā (narratione) sciens transcurram subtiles nimium divisiones,

    pass over, id. 4, 2, 2; 10, 1, 19; 10, 5, 8.

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  • 12 currō

        currō cucurrī, cursus, ere    [1 CEL-], to run, move quickly, hasten: propere, T.: per totum conclave pavidi, H.: fugiens hostem, H.: Plus homine, with superhuman speed, O.: ad vocem praeceps, O.: eosdem cursūs: curritur ad praetorium. —With acc: qui stadium currit, runs a race: iter aequore, V.: aequor, V.—Prov.: currentem incitare, to spur a willing horse: asellum currere doceas, i. e. you labor to no purpose, H.: per flammam, to go through fire.—Poet., of rapid motion, to sail, fly, hasten, move rapidly: per omne mare, H.: mercator ad Indos, H.: medio ut limite curras, Icare, O.—Of things, to run, flow, roll, spread, extend: amnes in aequora currunt, V.: flumina, O.: currente rotā, H.: rubor per ora, V.: rivis currentia vina, V. — Fig., to run, flow, trip, advance, move, pass away: proclivi currit oratio: versus incomposito pede, H.: nox inter pocula currat, Pr.: Aetas, H.—With acc, to run, traverse: eosdem cursūs, adopt the same policy. — Poet.: Talia saecla currite (i. e. currendo efficite), V.
    * * *
    currere, cucurri, cursus V INTRANS
    run/trot/gallop, hurry/hasten/speed, move/travel/proceed/flow swiftly/quickly

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  • 13 trāns-eō

        trāns-eō iī    (rarely īvī; fut. trānsiet, Tb.; fut perf. trānsierītis, O.), itus, īre, to go over, go across, cross over, pass over, pass by, pass: ad uxorem meam, T.: e suis finibus in Helvetiorum finīs, Cs.: per media castra, S.: per illud (iter) Murmure blanditiae minimo transire solebant, i. e. by the voice, O.: Taurum: Alpīs, L.: flumen, Cs.: equum cursu, to pass by, V.: quem (serpentem) rota transiit, ran over, V.: Rhodanus nonnullis locis vado transitur, i. e. is fordable, Cs.: Alpes vix integris vobis transitae, L.—Fig., to go through, pervade: quod quaedam animalis intellegentia per omnia ea transeat, pervades.—Of a speaker, to pass over, make a transition, turn: ad partitionem: in iram, O.: transitum est ad honestatem dictorum: transeatur ad alteram contionem, L.—To hasten over, go briefly through, touch, sum up: leviter unamquamque rem.—To pass over, pass by, leave untouched, disregard: malueram alqd silentio transiri.—To pass by, elapse: cum legis dies transierit: menses transeunt, Ph.—To pass, spend: vitam silentio, S.: annum quiete, Ta.—To go over, pass over, desert, be converted: nec manere nec transire aperte ausus, L.: ad adversarios: transit cohors ad eum, Cs.: a Patribus ad plebem, L.—To go, pass over, be changed, be transformed, turn: in humum fallaciter, O.: in plurīs figuras, O.: in aestatem post ver, O.—To go beyond, overstep, transgress, violate: finem et modum: verecundiae finīs.—To go through, get through, endure: ea quae premant et ea quae inpendeant.

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  • 14 trāns-currō

        trāns-currō currī or cucurrī, cursus, ere,    to run over, run across, go by, pass: hinc ad forum, T.: praeter oculos, O.: remos transcurrentes detergere, in sailing by, Cs.: haud dubius, sine noxā transcursuros, si nemo se opponeret, Cu.: captis propioribus castris in altera transcursum castra ab Romanis est, L.: In arcem transcurso opus est tibi, T.—To run through, traverse: Hellespontum, N.: montium iuga, Cu.: Visus caelum transcurrere nimbus, V.—Fig., to pass on, turn, have recourse: Hic tamen ad melius poterit transcurrere quondam, H.—To run through, hasten over: suum cursum.

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  • 15 persequor

    per-sĕquor, cūtus and quūtus, 3, v. dep. a. and n. ( act. collat. form of the imperat. persece for perseque, Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23 fin.).
    I. A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    ille servolum Jubet illum persequi,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 35; 4, 2, 30:

    si vis persequi vestigiis,

    id. Men. 4, 1, 9:

    certum est persequi,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 18:

    me in Asiam persequens,

    id. And. 5, 4, 32:

    (persequens dicit perseverationem sequentis ostendens. Persequitur enim qui non desinit sequi, Don. ad h. l.): aliquem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 91:

    exercitum,

    id. Phil. 3, 3, 7:

    cursim,

    Petr. 6:

    Hortensium ipsius vestigiis,

    Cic. Brut. 90, 307:

    quā, aut terrā aut mari, persequar eum, qui, etc.,

    id. Att. 7, 22, 2:

    vestigia alicujus,

    id. de Or. 1, 23, 105; Verg. A. 9, 218:

    hanc persecuta mater orare incipit,

    Phaedr. 1, 28, 5.—With inf. ( poet.):

    atqui non ego te tigris ut aspera... frangere persequor,

    Hor. C. 1, 23, 10.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To follow after, press upon, chase, pursue:

    fugientes usque ad flumen persequuntur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 67:

    bello,

    id. ib. 1, 14:

    deterrere hostes a persequendo,

    Sall. J. 50, 6:

    feras,

    Ov. H. 9, 34:

    beluas,

    Curt. 8, 14, 26.—
    b.
    To go through a place in pursuit of any thing, to search through:

    omnes solitudines,

    Cic. Pis. 22, 53. —
    B.
    Transf., to follow up, come up with, overtake:

    quo ego te ne persequi quidem possem triginta diebus,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 3; id. Div. 2, 72, 149:

    mors et fugacem persequitur virum,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 14.—
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to follow perseveringly, to pursue any thing:

    omnes vias persequar,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 6:

    viam,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 4:

    eas artes,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    With the accessory notion of striving after, to pursue, hunt after, seek to obtain, strive after, = appetere, affectare:

    quis est, qui utilia non studiosissime persequatur?

    Cic. Off. 3, 28, 101:

    ego mihi alios deos penates persequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 7: Pl. Tene priusquam hinc abeo savium. Ph. Si quidem mi hercle regnum detur, numquam id potius persequar, id. Curc. 1, 3, 55:

    hereditates,

    Ter. And. 4, 5, 20:

    hereditates aut syngraphas,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 18:

    cujusquemodi voluptates,

    id. Fin. 2, 7, 22: ego meum jus persequar, I will pursue or assert my right, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 9; Cic. Caecin. 3, 8:

    persequendi juris sui potestas,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 6, 21:

    bona tua repetere ac persequi lite atque judicio,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 13, § 32:

    possumus rem nostram persequi,

    id. Quint. 13, 45 fin.:

    cum tribunus plebis poenas a seditioso cive per bonos viros judicio persequi vellet,

    sought to obtain, id. Fam. 1, 9, 15.—
    (β).
    With inf., to hasten, be eager (rare):

    nec scimus quam in partem ingredi persequamur,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 4.—
    b.
    To follow, be a follower of; to imitate, copy after a person or thing as a guide or pattern:

    si vero Academiam veterem persequamur,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 2, 7:

    sectam et instituta alicujus,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 71, § 183:

    ego neglectā barbarorum inscitiā te persequar,

    id. Fam. 9, 3, 2; id. Ac. 2, 23, 74:

    ut, quae maxime excellant in eo, quem imitabitur, ea diligentissime persequatur,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 90.—
    c.
    To pursue, proceed against, prosecute; to revenge, avenge, take vengeance upon a person or thing:

    aliquem bello,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 1:

    aliquem judicio,

    Cic. Fl. 20, 47:

    alicujus injurias ulcisci ac persequi,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9; so,

    injuriam,

    id. Mur. 21, 44; Sall. J. 14, 23; cf. Kritz ad Sall. C. 9, 5:

    mortem alicujus,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 3, 2:

    de persequendis inimicitiis,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 83 fin.:

    Trebonii mortem,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 18, 39; Caes. B. G. 7, 38; Liv. 40, 11 fin.:

    adulterium,

    Sen. Contr. 3, 20.—
    d.
    To persecute for religious belief or practice (eccl. Lat.), Tert. ad Scap. 5; Vulg. Johan. 15, 20; id. Act. 7, 52; id. Rom. 12, 14 et saep.—
    e.
    To follow in writing, to take down, minute down:

    celeritate scribendi, quae dicerentur persequi,

    Cic. Sull. 14, 42:

    multa diserte dixit, quae notarius persequi non potuit,

    Sen. Apoc. 9, 2.—
    f.
    To follow up with action, to follow out, perform, execute, bring about, do, accomplish, etc.:

    hoc, ut dico, factis persequar,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 11:

    erus quod imperavit persequi,

    id. Am. 2, 1, 40:

    imperium patris,

    id. Stich. 1, 2, 84 sq.:

    ex usu quod est, id persequar,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 10:

    mandata,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14, 3:

    si idem extrema persequitur qui inchoavit,

    id. Prov. Cons. 8, 19:

    vitam inopem et vagam,

    to lead, id. Phil. 12, 7, 15.— Absol.:

    sed tamen ibo et persequar,

    will go and obey, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 64. —
    (β).
    In partic., to follow out in speech or writing, to set forth, treat of, relate, recount, describe, explain, etc.:

    aliquid voce,

    Cic. Planc. 23, 56:

    dum rationes Persequor,

    set forth, treat of, discuss the reasons, Lucr. 5, 56:

    quae versibus persecutus est Ennius,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 16:

    philosophiam Latinis litteris,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 12:

    aliquid scripturā,

    id. Fam. 15, 21, 4:

    obscenas voluptates,

    id. N. D. 1, 40, 111:

    res Hannibalis,

    id. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    has res in eo libro,

    id. Off. 2, 24, 87:

    quae persequerer, si commemorare possem sine dolore,

    id. Fam. 5, 13, 3: da te in sermonem et persece Et confice, etc., Poët. ap. Cic. Att. 13, 23, 3.—
    * II.
    Neutr., to follow or come after:

    exacta vindemia gramine persecuto,

    when the grass has grown again, Pall. 3, 26, 5.
    ► In a pass.
    signif. (post-class.):

    illa se in mare praecipitavit, ne persequeretur,

    Hyg. Fab. 198 dub.—Hence, persĕquens, entis, P. a., used as subst. *
    A.
    A pursuer, practiser:

    flagitii,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 13.—
    * B.
    A revenger, avenger:

    inimicitiarum persequentissimus,

    Auct. Her. 2, 19, 29.

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  • 16 curro

    curro, cŭcurri (old form cĕcurri, acc. to Gell. 7, 9, 14: curri, Varr. Imp. ap. Front. Ep. 2 Mai; Tert. Fug. in Pers. 12; Arn. 4, 4), cursum, 3, v. n. [kindr. with celer, coruscus], to run, to move quickly (on foot, on a horse, ship, etc.), to hasten, fly (very freq. in every period and species of composition).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Of living beings:

    si ingrederis curre, si curris advola,

    Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3:

    propere,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 56:

    per vias,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 24:

    per totum conclave pavidi,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 113:

    circum loculos,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 147:

    subsidio,

    Cic. Att. 12, 3, 2; Prop. 2 (3), 26, 17 al.:

    in nostros toros,

    id. 3, 20 (4, 19), 10 et saep.:

    ad villam praecipitanter,

    Lucr. 3, 1063:

    per omne mare nautae,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 30:

    trans mare,

    id. Ep. 1, 11, 27:

    extremos ad Indos mercator,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 45; cf.:

    injecto ter pulvere curras (nauta),

    id. C. 1, 28, 36 al.:

    sed neque currentem se nec cognoscit euntem,

    his former strength, Verg. A. 12, 903:

    ad vocem praeceps amensque cucurri,

    Ov. M. 7, 844.—With acc. of distance:

    uno die MCCCV. stadia,

    Plin. 7, 20, 20, § 84; cf.

    in a figure: eosdem cursus,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44; cf. b infra.— Poet., of flight:

    medio ut limite curras, Icare, moneo,

    Ov. M. 8, 203.—With inf.:

    quis illam (dextram) osculari non curreret?

    Val. Max. 5, 1, ext. 1.— Impers.:

    ad me curritur,

    Ter. Heaut. prol. 44:

    curritur ad praetorium,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 92:

    quo curratur celeriter,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 30 al. —
    (β).
    Rarely with the homogeneous objects iter, stadium, campus, etc.:

    qui stadium currit,

    who runs a race, Cic. Off. 3, 10, 42:

    currimus aequor,

    Verg. A. 3, 191; 5, 235 (cf. id. ib. 5, 862).—Hence pass.: unde et campus curritur et mare navigatur, Auct. ap. Quint. 1, 4, 28.—
    b.
    Prov.: currentem incitare or instigare, etc., to spur a willing horse, i. e. to urge one who needs no urging, Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 19; id. Fam. 15, 15, 3; id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16, § 45:

    facilius est currentem, ut aiunt, incitare quam commovere languentem,

    id. de Or. 2, 44, 186; Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 15; cf.

    ellipt.: quod me hortaris... currentem tu quidem,

    Cic. Att. 13, 45, 2; so,

    currentem hortari,

    id. ib. 5, 9, 1;

    6, 7, 1: currenti calcaria addere,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 1:

    asellum currere doceas,

    i. e. you labor to no purpose, Hor. S. 1, 1, 91:

    per flammam,

    to go through fire, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 62.—
    B.
    Transf., of inanimate objects (mostly poet.):

    sol currens,

    Lucr. 5, 682;

    of liquids: amnes in aequora currunt,

    Verg. A. 12, 524; id. ib. 1, 607; Ov. M. 8, 597;

    Auct. B. Hisp. 29 al.: currente rotā,

    Hor. C. 3, 10, 10; id. A. P. 22; Ov. P. 4, 9, 10:

    quam (chlamydem) circum Purpura cucurrit,

    Verg. A. 5, 250; cf. Stat. Th. 2, 98:

    rubor per ora,

    Verg. A. 12, 66 et saep.:

    linea per medium,

    Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 331:

    limes per agrum,

    id. 18, 33, 76, § 326; 2, 108, 112, §§

    243 and 245: vox currit conchato parietum spatio,

    id. 11, 51, 112, § 270:

    varius per ora cucurrit Ausonidum turbata fremor,

    Verg. A. 11, 296:

    carmina dulci modulatione currentia,

    Lact. 5, 1, 10;

    of the eyes: oculi currentes, huc illucque directi et furiose respicientes,

    Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 7, 2, p. 281 Garet.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    non quo multa parum communis littera currat,

    not but that they have many letters in common, Lucr. 2, 692:

    proclivi currit oratio, venit ad extremum, haeret in salebrā,

    runs, Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84:

    historia currere debet ac ferri,

    Quint. 9, 4, 18:

    cum debeant sublimia ingredi, acria currere,

    id. 9, 4, 139:

    numeri,

    id. 9, 4, 31; cf.

    rhythmi,

    id. 9, 4, 50:

    versus incomposito pede,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 1:

    sententia,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 9:

    currit ferox Aetas,

    flies away, passes, id. C. 2, 5, 13.—
    B.
    With acc., to run, traverse (cf. I. b. supra):

    eosdem cursus currere,

    to adopt the same policy, Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44:

    talia saecla, suis dixerunt, currite, fusis Concordes Parcae,

    Verg. E. 4, 46 (al. regard saecla as voc.; al. take currite as transitive, produce such ages, cause them to be such, as ye run; cf. Forbig ad loc.).

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  • 17 excurro

    ex-curro, cŭcurri (Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 12; Liv. 1, 15 et saep.;

    less freq. curri,

    Liv. 25, 30), cursum, 3, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neut., to run out or forth, to hasten forwards.
    A.
    Lit.:

    cum se excucurrisse illuc frustra sciverit,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 125:

    excurrat aliquis, qui hoc tantum mali filio suo nuntiet,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 67:

    mandavi utrique eorum, ut ante ad me excurrerent, ut tibi obviam prodire possem,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 4: excurristi a Neapoli, Caes. ap. Prisc. p. 901 P.:

    dum panes et cetera in navem parantur, excurro in Pompeianum,

    make an excursion, Cic. Att. 10, 15, 4;

    so of a long journey: in Graeciam,

    id. ib. 14, 16, 3;

    of eagerness in applauding a speaker: proni atque succincti ad omnem clausulam non exsurgunt modo, verum etiam excurrunt,

    Quint. 2, 2, 12:

    in crucem,

    to go to destruction, go to the devil, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 12:

    ad hominem Dei,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 4, 22.—
    b.
    In partic., milit. t. t., to sally forth, to make an excursion or irruption:

    sine signis omnibus portis,

    Liv. 29, 34, 11:

    in fines Romanos excucurrerunt populandi magis quam justi more belli,

    id. 1, 15, 1 Drak. N. cr.:

    Carthago excurrere ex Africa videbatur,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 32, 87:

    excursurus cum valida manu fuerat,

    Just. 13, 5.—
    2.
    Transf., of inanim. or abstr. things.
    a.
    In gen., to go forth, issue forth:

    fons ex summo montis cacumine excurrens,

    Curt. 3, 1, 3; Pall. Nov. 15, 1:

    nec recisis qui a lateribus excurrant pampinis,

    shoot forth, Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 212:

    quorum animi spretis corporibus evolant atque excurrunt foras,

    Cic. Div. 1, 50, 114.—
    b.
    In partic.
    (α).
    Of localities, to run out, project, extend:

    ab intimo sinu paeninsula excurrit,

    Liv. 26, 42, 8:

    Sicania tribus excurrit in aequora linguis,

    Ov. M. 13, 724:

    promontorium in altum,

    Liv. 32, 23, 10 Drak.:

    dorsum montis in Persidem,

    Curt. 5, 3:

    promontorium per Creticum mare,

    Plin. 5, 5, 5, § 32.—
    (β).
    In specifications of measure, to be over and above, to exceed (late Lat.; cf.

    Krebs, Antibarb. p. 435): decem (auri pondo) et quod excurrit,

    and something over, Dig. 16, 3, 26:

    viginti et quod excurrit annorum pax,

    of twenty years and upwards, Veg. Mil. 1, 28. —
    B.
    Trop., to run or spread out, to extend, display itself:

    campus, in quo excurrere virtus posset,

    Cic. Mur. 8, 18: quid est, cur insistere orationem malint quam cum sententia pariter excurrere? qs. to keep pace with, id. Or. 51, 170:

    ne oratio excurrat longius,

    to run out to too great length, be prolix, id. de Or. 3, 49, 190:

    extra ordinem excurrens tractatio,

    Quint. 4, 3, 14:

    paeone dochmioque, quorum prior in quatuor, secundus in quinque (syllabas) excurrit,

    id. 9, 4, 79:

    praecoces germinationes,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 16: in hos quoque studiorum secessus excurrit, qs. makes excursions, Quint. 10, 5, 16:

    in pericula,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 34 fin.:

    quia in hoc tempus excurrit donationis eventus, quo,

    extends, Dig. 24, 1, 10: quaedam (in periodo) quasi decurtata... productiora alia et quasi immoderatius excurrentia, running out, stretched out (the figure being taken from places which run out or project, v. above), Cic. Or. 53, 178.—
    (β).
    To run out, end, terminate, of verses:

    in quatuor syllabas,

    Quint. 9, 4, 79.—
    II.
    Act. (very rare).
    A.
    To run through a place;

    trop.: prope jam excurso spatio,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 6; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. p. 210.—
    B.
    To pass over, omit something in speaking:

    a quo multa improbe sed venuste dicta, ne modum excedam, excurro,

    Sen. Contr. 5, 34 med., p. 374 Bip.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excurro

  • 18 intercurro

    inter-curro, curri, rsum, 3, v. n. and a. (tmesis in Lucr. 5, 1374: inter plaga currere).
    I.
    Neutr., to run between.
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    latitudine intercurrentis freti,

    Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 100.—
    2.
    In partic., to hasten in the meantime anywhere:

    indicto delectu in diem certam, ipse interim Veios intercurrit,

    Liv. 5, 19, 4.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To run along with, mingle with, be among:

    intercurrit quaedam distantia formis,

    Lucr. 2, 373:

    his laboriosis exercitationibus dolor intercurrit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, 36:

    alterum genus intercurrit nonnumquam, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 1, 8, 12:

    gemma candida intercurrentibus sanguineis venis,

    Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 162:

    quibusdam intercurrit umbra,

    a dark vein, id. 37, 5, 18, § 67.—
    2.
    To step between, to intercede:

    pugnatur acerrime: qui intercurrerent, misimus tres principes civitatis,

    Cic. Phil. 8, 6, 17.—
    II.
    Act., to run through, traverse (late Lat.;

    for percurrebat is the true reading,

    Liv. 44, 2, 12):

    intercurso spatio maris,

    Amm. 15, 10, 26.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > intercurro

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