cursitarent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cursito, cursitare, cursitavi, cursitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
run about/to-and-fro/habitually; race/run races; resort frequently; be in motion
pl. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...esset sine responso abegisse, iussit post haec excalciatos cursitare; et ex eo ita cursitant. Achaiam, Lyciam, Rhodum, Byzantium..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...omnis sermo habeat figuram. Itemque eadem figura dicitur "cursitare" qua "lectitare", id est eadem ratione declinari. Quare illo..."