suffugio

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

suf-fŭgĭo (subf-), fūgi, 3, v. n. and a.,

I to flee away (rare; not in Cic.).

α Neutr. : custodes vigilesque suffugere in tecta coëgit (imber), Liv. 24, 46.—

β Act. , to flee from , to shun , avoid , escape a person or thing: manuum tactum et ictum, Lucr. 5, 150: sensum, id. 4, 360: consularem orare conantem, Suet. Tib. 27.

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