percurrit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →percurro, percurrere, percucurri, percursus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
quickly move/run/travel/hasten/pass through/over; form continuous line; stroke;; review, run over (in thought/words), run through in sequence; skim over;; touch upon different points in quick succession; fill offices in succession;; travel quickly from end to end; make rapid tour, visit in quick succession;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →percurro, percurrere, percurri, percursus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
quickly move/run/travel/hasten/pass through/over; form continuous line; stroke;; review, run over (in thought/words), run through in sequence; skim over;; touch upon different points in quick succession; fill offices in succession;; travel quickly from end to end; make rapid tour, visit in quick succession;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...semiferi capitis velamina quassans unco saepe labro calamos percurrit hiantis, fistula silvestrem ne cesset fundere musam. cetera..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...prasino concubina flabello, fugatque muscas myrtea puer uirga. Percurrit agili corpus arte tractatrix manumque doctam spargit omnibus membris..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...cantatur, uox illa per totum cum quadam discussione percurrit ac resonat et tam leuiter mota tamen circumit..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...timor qui Hannibale post Cannas moenia circumsidente lectorum percurrit animos, sed omnia ista motus sunt animorum moueri nolentium..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...mersus et uenas latens ut agilis altas flamma percurrit trabes. Hi. Amore nempe Thesei casto furis? Ph. Hippolyte..."IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...subito amici mei species offulsit. obstupui totumque corpus percurrit frigidus pavor, neque aliter, quam si vana obiceretur oculis..."VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...vocari posse, si cogas. cuncta, si videtur, iura percurrite: nusquam adeo pro nobis sollicita lex est, ut, quod..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...olim tonitru cum rupta corusco ignea rima micans percurrit lumine nimbos; sensit laeta dolis et formae conscia coniunx..."
