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(verb) : trans -curro, curri or cŭcurri (the former, Cic. Brut. 81, 282; Auct. Her. 4, 34, 45; Liv. 40, 40, 7; Quint. 9, 3, 89; Sen. Contr. 1, 6, 10;
* The latter,Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; Suet. Calig. 24; Curt. 6, 3, 16), cursum, 3, and a.
* To run over or across, to run, go, sail, etc., by or past.
* Lit. cito Transcurre curriculo ad nos, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 43 sq.: hinc ad forum,Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 25: praeter oculos,Ov. M. 14, 359; cf.: praeter ora populi,Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96.—Absol.: remos transcurrentes detergere,in sailing by,Caes. B. C. 1, 58: haud dubius, sine noxā transcursuros, si nemo se opponeret,Curt. 4, 13, 33; Val. Fl. 4, 615. — Impers. pass.: captis propioribus castris in altera transcursum castra ab Romanis est,Liv. 25, 39, 7: in arcem transcurso opus est tibi,Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 17.
* To run, hasten, or pass through, to traverse.
* Of time, to pass by, elapse: patiar ergo aestatem inquietem transcurrere,Plin. Ep. 7, 2, 2: cum tempus jam longum transcurreret,Gell. 5, 10, 7.
* Lit.: per spatium,Lucr. 4, 192: per geminum tempus (harundo),Sil. 12, 414: cum transcucurrisset Campaniam,Suet. Calig. 24: reliquas trunci partes (umor),Col. 3, 10, 1: (luna) radios solis,id. 2, 10, 10: Hellespontum,Nep. Eum. 3, 3: tot montium juga transcucurrimus,Curt. 6, 3, 16: caelum (nimbus),Verg. A. 9. 111.— In pass.: raptim transcursā primā porticu,App. M. 9, p. 217; id. Flor. 1, p. 520, 19.
* Trop.
* In gen.: suum cursum, to run through, hasten to the end of one's career, * Cic. Brut. 81, 282.
* In partic., to run through or over in speaking, to treat cursorily, touch briefly upon: narrationem,Sen. Contr. 1, 2 med.: partem operis,Quint. 9, 3, 89: in quā (narratione) sciens transcurram subtiles nimium divisiones,pass over,id. 4, 2, 2; 10, 1, 19; 10, 5, 8.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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