avolat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →avolo, avolare, avolavi, avolatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fly/rush away/off; hasten away, flee, vanish; fly away (missile);
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...puraque interrita parma. at iuvenis vicisse dolo ratus avolat ipse (haud mora), conversisque fugax aufertur habenis quadripedemque citum..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Locridis ales equos, isque per aetherias me tollens avolat umbras et Veneris casto collocat in gremio. ipsa suum..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...permanere? effluit igitur voluptas corporis et prima quaeque avolat saepiusque relinquit causam paenitendi quam recordandi. itaque beatior Africanus..." - T
Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...esse. Haec ubi inter signa peditum dicta dedit, avolat deinde ad equites. 'Agite, iuvenes' inquit, 'praestate virtute peditem..."