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
- T
Liber XXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...legatos Romam portabant, ab supero mari ad inferum circumvectae prope omnem Italiae oram, cum praeter Cumas velis ferrentur..." - P
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..." - P
Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...Hanc oram novissimi maris tunc primum Romana classis circumvecta insulam esse Britanniam adfirmavit, ac simul incognitas..."