circas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circo, circare, circavi, circatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Inscription
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
traverse; go about (L+S); wander through;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
- P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...anne aliquis magna de stirpe nepotum? qui strepitus circa comitum! quantum instar in ipso! sed nox atra caput..." - P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...iter tenuemque inclusit sanguine vitam. corpora multa virum circa seniorque Galaesus, dum paci medium se offert, iustissimus unus..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ipsorum clipeos et non felicia tela. multa boum circa mactantur corpora Morti, saetigerosque sues raptasque ex omnibus agris..." - P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...vero exoritur clamor ripaeque lacusque responsant circa et caelum tonat omne tumultu. ille simul fugiens Rutulos simul increpat..." - P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...tegant et saxea procubet umbra. est lucos Silari circa ilicibusque uirentem plurimus Alburnum uolitans, cui nomen asilo Romanum..." - P
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...pennisque coruscant spiculaque exacuunt rostris aptantque lacertos et circa regem atque ipsa ad praetoria densae miscentur magnisque vocant..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...turbarat nec lapsus ab arbore ramus; gramen erat circa, quod proximus umor alebat, silvaque sole locum passura tepescere..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Ausonii lustrandum navibus aequor infernique lacus Aeaeaeque insula Circae, quam tuta possis urbem componere terra. signa tibi dicam..."