circuitos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circuitus, circuitus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
going round; patrol/circuit; way/path round; circumference; outer surface/edge;; revolution, spinning, rotation; (recurring) cycle; period; circumlocution;
gen. sg. - Entry →circueo, circuire, circuivi(ii), circuitus:
Verb
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
encircle, surround; border; skirt; circulate/wander through; go/measure round;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...praedictam cenae horam occurrisset, non nisi aegre et circuito demum triclinio recipiebatur, et quotiens post cibum addormisceret, quod..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Romanus; nam et Lacedaemonios quondam ita a Persis circuitos fama erat, et nuper Philippum ab iisdem Romanis; itaque..."
