circumcolunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumcolo, circumcolere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dwell round about/around/nearby/in vicinity of;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inter ceteram praedam abducti. is timor omnes qui circumcolunt Boeben paludem relictis urbibus montes coegit petere. Aetoli inopia..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Padum omnia loca,—excepto Venetorum angulo qui sinum circumcolunt maris,—usque ad Alpes tenuere. Alpinis quoque ea gentibus..."