circumvecto

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

circum-vecto, āre, v. freq. a.,

I to carry around : Penates, Sil. 3, 291.—Hence,

II Esp., mid., to ride or sail around (rare): Ligurum oram, Liv. 41, 17, 7; cf. circumvectitor.—Poet., to go through , describe : fugit irreparabile tempus, Singula dum capti circumvectamur amore, Verg. G. 3, 285 (dum speciatim cuncta describimus, Serv.).