vecto

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

vecto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a [veho],

to bear , carry , convey (perh. not ante-Aug.): delphinum dorso super fluctus edito vectavisse (Arionem), Gell. 16, 19, 16: corpora viva nefas Stygiā vectare carinā, Verg. A. 6, 391: plaustris ornos, id. ib. 11, 138: saucia corpora vectet aquā, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 46; cf. v. 39.— Pass. , to be carried or borne , to ride : vectabor umeris, Hor. Epod. 17, 74: vectari equis, to ride on horseback , Ov. M. 8, 374; Just. 41, 3, 4; Curt. 3, 3, 22: octophoro, App Mag. p. 323.

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