excurro
Latin > English
excurro excurrere, excucurri, excursus V :: run out; make an excursion; sally; extend; project
excurro excurro excurrere, excurri, excursus V :: run out; make an excursion; sally; extend; project
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ex-curro: cŭcurri (Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 12; Liv. 1, 15 et saep.;
I less freq. curri, Liv. 25, 30), cursum, 3, v. n. and a.
I Neut., to run out or forth, to hasten forwards.
A Lit.: cum se excucurrisse illuc frustra sciverit, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 125: excurrat aliquis, qui hoc tantum mali filio suo nuntiet, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 67: mandavi utrique eorum, ut ante ad me excurrerent, ut tibi obviam prodire possem, id. Fam. 3, 7, 4: excurristi a Neapoli, Caes. ap. Prisc. p. 901 P.: dum panes et cetera in navem parantur, excurro in Pompeianum, make an excursion, Cic. Att. 10, 15, 4; so of a long journey: in Graeciam, id. ib. 14, 16, 3; of eagerness in applauding a speaker: proni atque succincti ad omnem clausulam non exsurgunt modo, verum etiam excurrunt, Quint. 2, 2, 12: in crucem, to go to destruction, go to the devil, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 12: ad hominem Dei, Vulg. 4 Reg. 4, 22.—
b In partic., milit. t. t., to sally forth, to make an excursion or irruption: sine signis omnibus portis, Liv. 29, 34, 11: in fines Romanos excucurrerunt populandi magis quam justi more belli, id. 1, 15, 1 Drak. N. cr.: Carthago excurrere ex Africa videbatur, Cic. Agr. 2, 32, 87: excursurus cum valida manu fuerat, Just. 13, 5.—
2 Transf., of inanim. or abstr. things.
a In gen., to go forth, issue forth: fons ex summo montis cacumine excurrens, Curt. 3, 1, 3; Pall. Nov. 15, 1: nec recisis qui a lateribus excurrant pampinis, shoot forth, Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 212: quorum animi spretis corporibus evolant atque excurrunt foras, Cic. Div. 1, 50, 114.—
b In partic.
(a) Of localities, to run out, project, extend: ab intimo sinu paeninsula excurrit, Liv. 26, 42, 8: Sicania tribus excurrit in aequora linguis, Ov. M. 13, 724: promontorium in altum, Liv. 32, 23, 10 Drak.: dorsum montis in Persidem, Curt. 5, 3: promontorium per Creticum mare, Plin. 5, 5, 5, § 32.—
(b) In specifications of measure, to be over and above, to exceed (late Lat.; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 435): decem (auri pondo) et quod excurrit, and something over, Dig. 16, 3, 26: viginti et quod excurrit annorum pax, of twenty years and upwards, Veg. Mil. 1, 28. —
B Trop., to run or spread out, to extend, display itself: campus, in quo excurrere virtus posset, Cic. Mur. 8, 18: quid est, cur insistere orationem malint quam cum sententia pariter excurrere? qs. to keep pace with, id. Or. 51, 170: ne oratio excurrat longius, to run out to too great length, be prolix, id. de Or. 3, 49, 190: extra ordinem excurrens tractatio, Quint. 4, 3, 14: paeone dochmioque, quorum prior in quatuor, secundus in quinque (syllabas) excurrit, id. 9, 4, 79: praecoces germinationes, Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 16: in hos quoque studiorum secessus excurrit, qs. makes excursions, Quint. 10, 5, 16: in pericula, Sen. Ben. 2, 34 fin.: quia in hoc tempus excurrit donationis eventus, quo, extends, Dig. 24, 1, 10: quaedam (in periodo) quasi decurtata ... productiora alia et quasi immoderatius excurrentia, running out, stretched out (the figure being taken from places which run out or project, v. above), Cic. Or. 53, 178.—
(b) To run out, end, terminate, of verses: in quatuor syllabas, Quint. 9, 4, 79.—
II Act. (very rare).
A To run through a place; trop.: prope jam excurso spatio, Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 6; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. p. 210.—
B To pass over, omit something in speaking: a quo multa improbe sed venuste dicta, ne modum excedam, excurro, Sen. Contr. 5, 34 med., p. 374 Bip.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
excurrō,¹¹ currī et cucurrī, cursum, ĕre, intr.,
1 courir hors, sortir en courant, s’éloigner en hâte : Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 67 ; Fam. 3, 7, 4 ; ego, dum panes et cetera in navem parantur, excurro in Pompeianum Cic. Att. 10, 15, 4, pour moi, tandis qu’on embarque le pain et le reste, je cours faire un tour jusqu’à ma villa de Pompéi ; excurristi a Neapoli Cæs. d. Prisc. Gramm. p. 901 P, tu as quitté Naples en toute hâte || faire une sortie, une incursion : Liv. 29, 34, 11 ; in fines Romanos excucurrerunt Liv. 1, 15, 1, ils firent une incursion en territoire romain || [en parl. de l’orateur] se porter brusquement en avant du côté de l’auditoire : Quint. 2, 2, 12 || [fig.] : quorum animi excurrunt foras Cic. Div. 1, 114, ceux dont l’âme s’élance au dehors (loin du corps)
2 s’étendre hors, être long ou saillant, se prolonger, s’avancer : pæninsula excurrit Liv. 26, 42, 8, une presqu’île s’avance || [fig.] se donner carrière, se déployer : campus in quo excurrere virtus potest Cic. Mur. 18, carrière où le mérite peut se déployer ; oratio cum sententia pariter excurrit Cic. Or. 170, la phrase a le même développement que la pensée, cf. 178 || [avec in acc.], se terminer en : Quint. 9, 4, 79
3 [avec acc. de l’obj. intérieur] parcourir : excurso spatio Ter. Ad. 860, l’espace étant parcouru.
Latin > German (Georges)
ex-curro, cucurrī u. currī, cursum, ere, I) intr. herauslaufen, A) aus einem Orte herauslaufen, -rennen, -eilen, und mit Angabe des term. ad quem = aus od. von einem Orte irgendwohin laufen, rennen, reisen, 1) im allg.: a) eig.: excurrat aliquis (sc. domo), Cic.; ut ante ad me excurrerent, Cic.: exc. in crucem, Plaut. – v. Lebl., fons ex summo montis cacumine excurrens, Curt.: recisis qui a latere excurrant pampinis, Plin. – b) übtr.: quorum animi spretis corporibus evolant atque excurrunt foras, Cic.: orationem pariter cum sententia excurrere, gleichen Schritt halte, gleich fortlaufe, Cic.: campus, in quo excurrere virtus possit, sich zeigen könne, Cic.: in hoc tempus excurrit donationis eventus, trifft, ICt. – 2) insbes.: a) rasch gegen die Zuhörer vorschreiten, v. Redner, Quint. 2, 2, 12. – b) als milit. t.t., einen Ausfall machen, hervorbrechen, und bei Ang. wohin? = einen Einfall machen, omnibus portis, Liv.: ex Africa, Cic.: in fines Romanos, Liv. – c) einen Ausflug, einen Abstecher wohin machen, in Pompeianum, Cic.: Tusculum, Suet. – übtr., v. der Rede u.v. Redner, abschweifen, longius, Cic.: in aliquem laetum locum, Quint.: ne modum excedam, excurro et ad Parrhasium revertor, Sen. rhet. – d) v. Versen, auslaufen, ausgehen, sich endigen, in quattuor syllabas, Quint. 9, 4, 79. – B) prägn., und zwar übtr.: 1) her vorlaufen, hervorragen, paeninsula ab intimo sinu excurrit, Liv.: Sicania excurrit in aequor, Ov.: promunturium in altum excurrens, Liv. – übtr., productiora alia et quasi immoderatius excurrentia, in der Rede, Cic. – 2) darüber sein, et quod excurrit, ICt. u.a. – II) tr. durchlaufen, prope iam excurso spatio, Ter. adelph. 860: haec computatio... post sextam excursa nocturnam (horam), die abläuft, Amm. 26, 1, 10.