currendi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →curro, currere, cucurri, cursus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
run/trot/gallop, hurry/hasten/speed, move/travel/proceed/flow swiftly/quickly;
gen. sg. fut. pass. part.gen. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. pl. fut. pass. part.voc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...NumquamVergilius' inquit 'dies dicit ire, sed fugere, quod currendi genus concitatissimumest, et optimos quosque primos rapi: quid ergo..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...molita fugam ter ad altas restitit undas, currendi vires eripiente metu. sera tamen scindens inimico pollice crinem edidit..."