circumferri
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumfero, circumferre, circumtuli, circumlatus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
carry/hand/pass/spread/move/take/cast around (in circle); publicize; divulge;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quaeso, quin tu istanc iubes pro cerrita circumferri? AMPH. Edepol qui facto est opus; nam haec quidem edepol..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...philosophos de negotio deiciehat, cum pittacia in scypho circumferri coeperunt, puerque super hoc positus officium apophoreta recitavit. "Argentum..." - G
Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...usque eo abundantis, ut congestas super manus reliquias circumferri iuberet spargique ad pedes stantibus. Libidinis in mares pronior..."