excursum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →excurro, excurrere, excucurri, excursus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
run out; make an excursion; sally; extend; project;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →excursus, excursus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
running forth, onset, charge, excursion, sally, sudden raid;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Thessali quadrupes iugi cervicem et altas quatere ad excursum iubas. Gladios retractant, commovent orbes manu bellumque sumunt..."de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...ratione aggreditur, quod his obtentis duobus omnem navigiorum excursum et repentina latrocinia sublatum iri videbatur. Iamque..."Liber IV
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...aestu retorquentur, ita est aliquid quod huius fontis excursum repercutiat? An latentibus venis certa mensura, quae dum colligit..."
