sortie
sortie
subs.
See sally.
subs.
See sally.
SORTIE
excursio: eruptio (a violent sortie). To make a sortie erumpere; facere excursionem or eruptionem: to make a sortie from a town excursionem or eruptionem facere ex oppido; eruptione ex urbe pugnare; portis se foras erumpere: to make a sortie upon the enemy egredi e portis et hosti signa inferre.
excursio: eruptio (a violent sortie). To make a sortie erumpere; facere excursionem or eruptionem: to make a sortie from a town excursionem or eruptionem facere ex oppido; eruptione ex urbe pugnare; portis se foras erumpere: to make a sortie upon the enemy egredi e portis et hosti signa inferre.
sortie:
1. ēruptio, ōnis, f.: to make a s. from the town, ex oppido e. facere, Caes. B. G. 2, 33.
2. excursio, ōnis, f.: to make frequent s.s from the town, crebras ex oppido e. facere, id. B. G. 2, 30: Cic.: Liv. Phr.: to make a s. (or sally), erumpere, Caes. pass.: Liv.: v. SALLY : impetum facere ex arce, Liv. (Georg.): signa extra vallum efferre, id. (Georg.).
1. ēruptio, ōnis, f.: to make a s. from the town, ex oppido e. facere, Caes. B. G. 2, 33.
2. excursio, ōnis, f.: to make frequent s.s from the town, crebras ex oppido e. facere, id. B. G. 2, 30: Cic.: Liv. Phr.: to make a s. (