prō-terrĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2,
to frighten or scare away , to drive away by terror , to affright , terrify (rare but class.): filium Proterruisti hinc, Ter. Heaut. 446: aliquem adverso equo, Verg. A. 12, 291: aliquem jaculo parmāque, Stat. Th. 2, 645: feras ardentibus facibus, Ap. Met. 8, 16, 20; Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 77: patriā pulsus atque proterritus, Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 5: tu a tuis aedibus vi atque armis proterritus, id. Caecin. 13, 37; 9, 24; 11, 31: proterritis hostibus atque in fugam conjectis, Caes. B. G. 5, 58.