run over
RUN OVER
Peruse hastily percurrere.
Drive over in a carriage jumentis obterere aliquem. Nero whipped his horses and ran over a boy on purpose Nero citatis jumentis puerum haud ignarus obtrivit (Suet. Ner. 5).
Peruse hastily percurrere.
Drive over in a carriage jumentis obterere aliquem. Nero whipped his horses and ran over a boy on purpose Nero citatis jumentis puerum haud ignarus obtrivit (Suet. Ner. 5).
run over:
I. To drive over with a vehicle:
1. obtĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3 (lit. to trample on): he ran over a child knowingly, puerum haud ignarus obtrivit, Suet. Ner. 5: v.TO TRAMPLE .
2. expr. by equos (carpentum, etc.) agere per ...: Liv. 1, 48.
II. Fig. to treat lightly and summarily of:
1. percurro, cŭcurri and curri, cursum, 3: more fully, (res) oratione p., Cic. Div. 2, 46, med.: Virg.
2. perstringo, nxi, ctum, 3 (lit. to graze: hence to touch a subject lightly): to r. over a subject rapidly, rem celeriter p., Cic. Ph. 2, 19, 47. Join: leviter transire ac tantummodo perstringere [unamquamque rem], id. R. Am. 32, extr.
III. As a cup, to overflow: sŭperfluo, 3: v.TO OVERFLOW .
I. To drive over with a vehicle:
1. obtĕro, trīvi, trītum, 3 (lit. to trample on): he ran over a child knowingly, puerum haud ignarus obtrivit, Suet. Ner. 5: v.
2. expr. by equos (carpentum, etc.) agere per ...: Liv. 1, 48.
II. Fig. to treat lightly and summarily of:
1. percurro, cŭcurri and curri, cursum, 3: more fully, (res) oratione p., Cic. Div. 2, 46, med.: Virg.
2. perstringo, nxi, ctum, 3 (lit. to graze: hence to touch a subject lightly): to r. over a subject rapidly, rem celeriter p., Cic. Ph. 2, 19, 47. Join: leviter transire ac tantummodo perstringere [unamquamque rem], id. R. Am. 32, extr.
III. As a cup, to overflow: sŭperfluo, 3: v.