pervoliter
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pervolito, pervolitare, pervolitavi, pervolitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flit across; fly repeatedly over/through; move rapidly through space/heavens;
sg. pres. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...plena tenemus. denique per dissaepta domorum saxea voces pervolitant, permanat odor frigusque vaposque ignis, qui ferri quoque..."
Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...lapsaeque rapinae faucibus et primum pavidae Phineia tecta pervolitant, mox alta petunt. stant litore fixi Haemonidae atque oculis..."