Lewis Short
dē-vŏlo, āre
* V. n., to fly down or away (very rare).
* Lit.
* To fly down: devolant angues jubati deorsum in impluvium,Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 56: Iris per caelum,Verg. A. 4, 702: sibi de caelo devolaturam in sinum victoriam,Liv. 7, 12, 13.
* Transf., to hasten down, to fly or hasten away: de tribunali,Liv. 2, 29: in terram,Lucr. 6, 205: praecipites in forum,Liv. 3, 15; cf.: raptim ad puerum,Petr. 105, 8: ab afflicta amicitia transfugere atque ad florentem aliam devolare, * Cic. Quint. 30, 93; cf. absol. Auct. Her. 4, 17, 24.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary