cursum
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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →cursus, cursus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
running; speed/zeal; charge, onrush; forward movement/march; revolution (wheel);; course/direction, line of advance, orbit; voyage/passage; race; career; series;; lesson;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
- T
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...sacris hereditatem sum aptus effertissimam. nunc ad senem cursum capessam hunc Hegionem, cui boni tantum affero quantum ipsus..." - P
Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...tibi: num mirum aut novomst revocari, cursum quom institeris? {An.} Geta. {Ge.} pergit hercle. numquam tu odio..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pars magna senatus. 40tollite signa, duces, fatorum inpellite cursum,spem uestram praestate deis, fortunaque tantosdet uobis animos quantos..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...ipsostrata metu tenuit flagrantis in omnia belli 390praecipitem cursum, raptisque a Caesare cunctisuincitur una mora. quantum est quod..." - C
Miltiades
Cornelius Nepos
"...tenet Athenis proficiscentibus. Miltiades morandi tempus non habens cursum direxit, e quo tendebat, pervenitque Chersonesum. Ibi brevi tempore..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...unum cuncta ferantur, omnia coniciens in eum volventia cursum. Forsitan ex ipso veniens trahat aeëre quaedam corpora, quae..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...terrisque propinquat, tanto posse minus cum signis tendere cursum. flaccidiore etiam quanto iam turbine fertur inferior quam..." - T
Cistellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...filia. sed quis hic est qui recta platea cursum huc contendit suom? et illud paveo et hoc formido..."
