decurrat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →decurro, decurrere, decucurri, decursus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
run/hurry/rush/flow/slope down; hasten; travel downstream; come to land/end;; run a race (over course); make for; turn (to); exercise/drill/maneuver (army);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...evelli mala posse putandumst, quin proclivius hic iras decurrat ad acris, ille metu citius paulo temptetur, at ille..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...concipi, cum omnis pluuialis aqua decurrat. [8,1] Quidam existimant, quemadmodum in exteriore parte terrarum uastae paludes iacent..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...nouissime ad poenas et has adhuc leues, reuocabiles decurrat; ultima supplicia sceleribus ultimis ponat, ut nemo pereat nisi..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...indignatos temerato litore reges mente agitet semperque metu decurrat ad undas arma ciens: mors sera viam temptataque claudat..."