prowl
prowl
v. intrans.
Use P. and V. περῐπολεῖν.
Prowl ground: V. περῐπολεῖν (acc.) (Eur. Rhes. 773).
v. intrans.
Use P. and V. περῐπολεῖν.
Prowl ground: V. περῐπολεῖν (acc.) (Eur. Rhes. 773).
PROWL
To rove about vagari aliquo loco praeter or circa aliquem locum (general term): ire per aliquem locum (e.g. per urbem): discurrere aliquo loco (to run about all over a place; e.g. tota urbe): peragrare (to wander about; e.g. venando peragrare circa saltus to go hunting about in the woods).
To rove about for plunder vagari latrociniaque facere (Hirt. B.G. 8 32 1): populabundum in aliquo loco vagari (Liv. 3 5 13; both of persons): pervagari (aliquem locum; e.g. praedonum naviculae Cic. and therefore a good word for praedones themselves): oberrare (poetical and post-Augustan prose; to wander about mustela in domibus nostris Plin.).
To rove about vagari aliquo loco praeter or circa aliquem locum (general term): ire per aliquem locum (e.g. per urbem): discurrere aliquo loco (to run about all over a place; e.g. tota urbe): peragrare (to wander about; e.g. venando peragrare circa saltus to go hunting about in the woods).
To rove about for plunder vagari latrociniaque facere (Hirt. B.G. 8 32 1): populabundum in aliquo loco vagari (Liv. 3 5 13; both of persons): pervagari (aliquem locum; e.g. praedonum naviculae Cic. and therefore a good word for praedones themselves): oberrare (poetical and post-Augustan prose; to wander about mustela in domibus nostris Plin.).
prowl:
I. For prey or booty: praedor, 1: Virg. G. 1, 130 (praedari lupos jussit): v.TO PLUNDER .
II. In gen. sense, to roam about: văgor, ŏberro, etc.: v.TO WANDER .
I. For prey or booty: praedor, 1: Virg. G. 1, 130 (praedari lupos jussit): v.
II. In gen. sense, to roam about: văgor, ŏberro, etc.: v.