(verb) : con-curro, curri, cursum, 3 (
* Perf. redupl. concucurrit, Flor. 4, 2, 33 Duker N. cr.: concucurrisse, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 901 P., and Suet. Caes. 15; cf. Liv. 1, 12 Oud., and Ind. Flor. s. h. v. Duker)
* To run together (of several persons), to come or assemble together in multitudes, to rush or flock together in crowds (very freq., and class.).
* Prop.
* To run upon one another, to meet or dash together (class.).
* Trop. = confugere, to run for refuge or help, to take refuge (rare): ad C. Aquilium,Cic. Quint. 16, 53 B. and K.: nulla sedes, quo concurrant,Cic. Att. 8, 3, 4: ne darem perditis civibus hominem, quo concurrerent,id. Ep. ad Brut. 2, 2, 3: interea servitia repudiabat (Catilina), opibus conjurationis fretus,Sall. C. 56, 5; Just. 19, 1, 9.
* Poet., to run in attendance upon, to accompany: est quibus Eleae concurrit palma quadrigae, as it were,follows him on foot, accompanies,Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 17.
* Of words, as under military command: ante enim circumscribitur mente sententia confestimque verba concurrunt, quae mens eadem ... statim dimittit, ut suo quodque loco respondeat,Cic. Or. 59, 200.
* Of corporeal objects.
* In gen.: concurrunt nubes ventis,Lucr. 6, 97; cf. id. 6, 116: ne prorae concurrerent,Liv. 37, 30, 4 (al. prorā; cf. Weissenb. ad loc.); cf. id. 44, 42, 5; Luc. 3, 663: mediis concurrere in undis (montes, viz., the Symplegades),Ov. M. 7, 62; cf. id. Am. 2, 11, 3: concurrere montes duo inter se,Plin. 2, 83, 85, § 199: actor cum stetit in scaenā, concurrit dextera laevae (viz., in applauding), Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 205: labra concurrunt,draw together, close,Sen. Ep. 11, 2: os concurrit, id. Ira, 3, 15, 1; id. Ben. 2, 1, 3: os,Quint. 10, 7, 8; 11, 3, 121.—Transf., of letters and words: aspere concurrunt litterae,Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 172 (opp. diduci); so id. Or. 45, 154.—Hence
* Of abstract objects (occurrences, circumstances, points of time, etc.), to meet, concur, fall out at the same time, happen: multa concurrunt simul,Ter. And. 3, 2, 31; so, concurrunt multae opiniones,id. Heaut. 2, 2, 3: tot verisimilia,id. Ad. 4, 4, 19: res contrariae,Cic. Fin. 5, 10, 28: ista casu,id. Div. 2, 68, 141: quae ut concurrant omnia, optabile est,id. Off. 1, 14, 45: saepe concurrunt aliquorum bene de me meritorum inter ipsos contentiones,id. Planc. 32, 78: si quid tale accidisset, ut non concurrerent nomina,that the reciprocal accounts do not meet, become due on the same day,id. Att. 16, 3, 5; cf.: sponsalia in idem tempus,Dig. 3, 2, 13: concurrit actio legis Aquiliae et injuriarum,to have place together, to be coincident,ib. 9, 2, 5.
* Inter se: concurrunt equites inter se,Caes. B. C. 2, 25; so Liv. 26, 51, 4; 29, 18, 10; Suet. Oth. 12; Verg. G. 1, 489; id. A. 10, 436.
* Cum aliquo: cum hoc concurrit ipse Eumenes,Nep. Eum. 4, 1; so Liv. 8, 8, 15; Vell. 2, 70, 1; Suet. Oth. 10; Ov. M. 13, 87.
* Not in war; in the jurists, to make the same claim, enter into competition with: si non sit, qui ei concurrat, habeat solus bonorum possessionem,Dig. 37, 1, 2: in hereditatem fratri concurrere,ib. 5, 2, 16: in pignus,ib. 20, 4, 7: in pignore, ib.
* Trop. (rare): in tantā causarum varietate cum alia colligantur vel ipsa inter se concurrant, vel in diversum ambiguitate ducantur, Quint. 12, 2, 15: cum dolore,Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 2: concurrit illinc publica, hinc regis salus,Sen. Oedip. 830.
* Pregn., to accord, agree with (in jurid. Lat.): concurrit cum veritate,Dig. 29, 2, 30: cum summā,ib. 29, 30, 53.

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