circumvecta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumvecto, circumvectare, -, circumvectatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
carry/transport round/from place to place; describe; sail/travel round;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →circumvehor, circumvehi, circumvectus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
make rounds of; travel/ride round/in succession/past; flow round (sea);
abl. sg. perf. part.acc. pl. perf. part.nom. sg. perf. part.nom. pl. perf. part.voc. sg. perf. part.voc. pl. perf. part.
Examples
Liber XXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...legatos Romam portabant, ab supero mari ad inferum circumvectae prope omnem Italiae oram, cum praeter Cumas velis ferrentur..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...ruinae modo praecipitantur. et pars equitum aequioribus iugis circumvecta nobilissimos Belgarum, in quis ducem Valentinum, cepit. Cerialis postero..."Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...Hanc oram novissimi maris tunc primum Romana classis circumvecta insulam esse Britanniam adfirmavit, ac simul incognitas..."