currimus
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;
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...temporis, cogita brevitatem huius spatii per quod citatissimi currimus, observa hunc comitatum generis humani eodem tendentis, minimis intervallis..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...tempus adest: age rumpe moras, dumque aequore toto currimus incertus si nubila duxerit aether, iam nunc mitte metus..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...sedem paucisque relictis vela damus vastumque cava trabe currimus aequor. Postquam altum tenuere rates nec iam amplius ullae..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...panda carina vehit. Nam modo Threicio Borea, modo currimus Euro, Saepe tument Zephyro lintea, saepe Noto. Aspice..."