Lewis Short
(verb) : trans-fŏdĭo, fōdi, fossum, 3
* To thrust or run through, to stab through, transfix, transpierce (class., but not in Cic.): Galli in scrobes delapsi transfodiebantur, * Caes. B. G. 7, 82: deinde fugienti latus transfodisse,Liv. 39, 42, 12: transfosso oculo,Tac. A. 3, 20 fin.: cochlea acu transfossa,Plin. 30, 4, 11, § 31.—In a Greek construction: pectora duro Transfossi ligno,Verg. A. 9, 544.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary