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circumvenio
circum-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4, v. a., lit., to come around something; hence (the coming being consid...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
circum-veniō vēnī, ventus, īre,
to come around, be around, encircle, encompass, surround: circumventi flammā, Cs.: Cocytos circumvenit, V.: planities locis paulo superioribus circumventa, S.: singulas urbīs, to go from city to city, S.—To surround, encompass, beset, invest: nostros, Cs.: consulem, N.: insontīs, S.: legio circumventa, L.— Fig., to encompass, beset, oppress, distress, afflict, overthrow: circumventus morbo te: aliquem per arbitrum, i. e. to lay hold of: potentis alicuius opibus circumveniri: falsis criminibus, S.: ab inimicis, S.: senem circumveniunt incommoda, H.—To deceive, cheat, defraud: circumventus pecuniā: per insidias ab eo circumveni, betrayed into an ambush, Cs.: fenore circumventa plebs, L.
circum-vĕnĭo, vēni, ventum, 4, v. a., lit., to come around something; hence (the coming being consid...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.