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decurrentis

Dictionary entries

  • 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);

    Entry →
    gen. sg. pres. act. part.

Examples

  • M

    Liber XI

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...ficta verba in incipiendo, narrando, argumentando tractabimus, neque decurrentis contexto nitore circumitus ubi dividenda erit causa..."
  • M

    Liber IX

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...quod aures continuam vocem secutae, ductaeque velut prono decurrentis orationis flumine, tum magis iudicant cum ille impetus stetit..."
  • M

    Liber VI

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...putas?" suam C. Cassius, qui militi sine gladio decurrenti "heus, commilito, pugno bene uteris" inquit, et Gabba..."
  • T

    Liber XLIV

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...ludis, armati inducebantur. horum inductio ex parte simulacrum decurrentis exercitus erat, ex parte elegantioris [exercitus] quam militaris artis..."

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