occurro

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

occurrō (obc-) currī (cucurrī, Ph.), cursus, ere

ob+curro, to run up, run to meet, go to meet, meet, fall in with : ad undam, face the foe , V.: dulcis amicis, H.: quibuscumque signis occurrerat, Cs.: huic (concilio), attend , L.: ad id concilium, L.: occurritur (sc. mihi).— To go against, rush upon, attack : duabus legionibus, Cs.: Obvius adversoque occurrit, V.— To lie in the way, meet : in asperis locis silex saepe occurrebat, L.—Fig., to meet, fall into, be involved : graviori bello, Cs.— To obviate, meet, resist, oppose, counteract : eius consiliis: ab nostris occurrebatur, he was resisted , Cs.— To obviate, cure, relieve, remedy : rei sapientiā: utrique rei, N.— To meet, answer, reply, object : huic dictis, V.: occurretur enim, sicut occursum est.— To offer, present itself, suggest itself, appear, occur, be thought of : tu occurrebas dignus eo munere: mihi multo difficilior occurrit cogitatio, qualis, etc.: Atheniensium exercitūs deleti occurrebant, L.: haec tenenda sunt oratori; saepe enim occurrunt, present themselves : ne quid honestum occurreret, Ta.

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