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|lshtext=<b>volvo</b>: volvi, vŏlūtum, 3 (<br /><b>I</b> inf. [[pass]]. volvier, Lucr. 5, 714), v. a. Sanscr. varas, [[circumference]]; Gr. [[ἐλύω]]>, to [[wrap]]; [[root]] ϝελ->, to [[roll]], [[turn]] [[about]], [[turn]] [[round]], [[tumble]] [[any]] [[thing]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: ([[amnis]]) volvit sub undis Grandia saxa, Lucr. 1, 288; Verg. A. 11, 529; Ov. Ib. 173: [[flumen]] lapides volvens, Hor. C. 3, 29, 38: beluas cum fluctibus (procellae), Plin. 9, 3, 2, § 5: vortices ([[flumen]]), Hor. C. 2, 9, 22: fumum caligine ([[ventus]]), Lucr. 6, 691: oculos huc [[illuc]], Verg. A. 4, 363: oculos per singula, id. ib. 8, 618: [[filum]], Varr. L. L. 5, § 114 Müll. volvendi sunt libri, to [[unroll]], i. e. [[open]], Cic. Brut. 87, 298: Tyrrhena carmina [[retro]], Lucr. 6, 381 ([[hence]], [[volumen]], in the signif. of [[roll]], [[book]], [[volume]], v. h. v. I.): semineces volvit multos, rolls in the [[dust]], fells to the [[ground]], Verg. A. 12, 329 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[roll]] up or [[together]], form by [[rolling]]: pilas, Plin. 30, 11, 30, § 99; cf.: qui terga dederant, conversi in hostem volventesque orbem, etc., forming a [[circle]], Liv. 22, 29, 5: jam orbem volventes suos increpans, id. 4, 28, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[breathe]], [[exhale]], etc. ([[poet]].): [[vitalis]] aëris auras Volvere in [[ore]], Lucr. 6, 1225: ([[equus]]) Collectumque fremens volvit sub naribus ignem, Verg. G. 3, 85.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mid., to [[turn]] or [[roll]] itself [[round]] [[about]], to [[turn]] or [[roll]] [[along]]: nobis [[caenum]] teterrima [[quom]] [[sit]] Spurcities, [[eadem]] subus haec jucunda videtur, Insatiabiliter toti ut volvantur [[ibidem]], Lucr. 6, 978: [[ille]] ([[anguis]]) [[inter]] vestes et levia pectora [[lapsus]] Volvitur, Verg. A. 7, 349: cylindrum volvi et versari turbinem putant, Cic. Fat. 18, 42: [[illi]] qui volvuntur stellarum [[cursus]] sempiterni, id. Rep. 6, 17, 17: [[excussus]] curru [[moribundus]] volvitur arvis, rolls, Verg. A. 10, 590: volvi [[humi]], id. ib. 11, 640: volvitur [[Euryalus]] [[leto]], id. ib. 9, 433: lacrimae volvuntur inanes, [[roll]], [[flow]], id. ib. 4, 449.— Part.: volventia [[plaustra]], Verg. G. 1, 163.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[roll]], [[roll]] [[along]], [[roll]] [[off]] or onwards, etc.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: volvere curarum tristes in pectore [[fluctus]], Lucr. 6, 34: magnos [[fluctus]] irarum, id. 6, 74: ingentes iras in pectore, Liv. 35, 18, 6: tot volvere [[casus]] Insignem pietate virum, i. e. to [[undergo]] so [[many]] misfortunes, Verg. A. 1, 9; cf.: [[satis]] diu [[saxum]] hoc [[volvo]], Ter. Eun. 5, 9 (8), 55: (lunam) celerem pronos Volvere menses, in [[rolling]] on, Hor. C. 4, 6, 40; cf.: volvendis mensibus, Verg. A. 1, 269: has [[omnis]] (animas) ubi [[mille]] rotam volvere per annos, i. e. completed the [[cycle]], id. ib. 6, 748; and neutr.: volventibus annis, [[with]] revolving years, [[after]] the [[lapse]] of years, id. ib. 1, 234; cf.: volventia lustra, Lucr. 5, 928: volvens [[annus]], Ov. M. 5, 565: sic fata deum rex Sortitur volvitque [[vices]], fixes the [[series]] of revolving events, Verg. A. 3, 376; cf.: sic volvere Parcas, id. ib. 1, 22: M. Pontidius [[celeriter]] [[sane]] verba volvens, [[rolling]] [[off]], Cic. Brut. 70, 246: sententias [[facile]] verbis, id. ib. 81, 280 longissima est [[complexio]] verborum, quae volvi uno spiritu potest, id. de Or. 3, 47, 182: ne verba traic amus aperte, quo [[melius]] aut cadat aut volvatur [[oratio]], be [[rounded]], form periods, id. Or. 69, 229.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., to [[turn]] [[over]] or [[revolve]] in the [[mind]]; to [[ponder]], [[meditate]], or [[reflect]] [[upon]], [[consider]] (cf. [[verso]]): [[multa]] cum [[animo]] suo volvebat, Sall. J. 6, 2; 108, 3: [[multa]] [[secum]], id. C. 32, 1; id. J. 113, 1; Liv. 26, 7, 3: immensa omnia [[animo]], id. 2, 49, 5; Tac. H. 1, 30; Suet. Vesp. 5: [[bellum]] in [[animo]], Liv. 42, 5, 1: in pectore, id. 35, 18, 6: has inanium rerum inanes ipsas volventes cogitationes, id. 6, 28, 7; 34, 60, 2; 32, 20, 2; Curt. 10, 5, 15: incerta consilia, id. 10, 8, 7; 5, 9, 3: [[bellum]] [[adversus]] nos, Tac. A. 3, 38: Fauni sub pectore sortem, Verg. A. 7, 254: haec illis volventibus [[tandem]] vicit [[fortuna]] reipublicae, Sall. C. 41, 3: [[subinde]] hoc in [[animo]] volve, Sen. Ep. 13, 13: secretas cogitationes [[intra]] se, Curt. 10, 8, 9: [[adeo]] ut [[plerumque]] [[intra]] me ipsum volvam, Tac. A. 14, 53: regna [[tecum]] volvis, Val. Max. 7, 2, ext. 1: mente aliquid, Lact. Epit. 60, 13.