Lewis Short
(verb) : prō-curro, cŭcurri and curri, cursum, 3
* To run forth, rush forwards.
* Lit. (class.), freq. of armies: si Romani ferocius procucurrissent,Liv. 25, 11: infestis pilis,Caes. B. C. 3, 93: in proximum tumulum,id. B. G. 6 39: ad repellendum, et prosequendum hostem,id. B. C. 2, 8: longius,to rush farther on,Verg. A. 9, 690: adversos telum contorsit in hostes Procurrens,id. ib. 12, 267.—Of animals: qui et procurrentem (bovem) retrahat et cunctantem producat,Col. 6, 2, 9; 7, 3, 26.
* Transf.
* Trop., to go on, advance: ut productus studio, ultra facile procurras,that you may advance beyond it,Auct. Her. 4, 47, 60.
* Of plants, to extend: radix in longitudinem procurrens,Plin. 18, 13, 34, § 130.
* Of money, to increase: in ipso procurrentis pecuniae impetu raptus,Sen. Ep. 101, 4.— *
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary