go Copy link Outline I. Lit.1. eo, īvi (ii), ĭtum, 4 (most gen. term)2. vādo, si, sum, 3 (esp. to go or make one's way with violence)3. meo, 1 (strictly, to go to and fro4. grădior, gressus, 3 (to pace, step along)5. prŏfĭciscor, fectus, 3II. To depart1. ăbeo, 4, irr.2. vādo, 33. prŏfĭciscor, 3III. To turn out, issue, well or illIV. To be sold or valuedV. To be current • go: I. Lit.: of movement: 1. eo, īvi (ii), ĭtum, 4 (most gen. term): I am going to the forum, eo ad forum, Pl.: go and be hanged, i in malam crucem! Pl.: to go to bed, cubitum i., Cic. N.B.--Eo is oft. used in pass. impers. (cf. L. G. § 632): they go into an ancient wood, itur in antiquam silvam, Virg. Aen. 6, 179: tell me whither to go, dicite qua sit eundum, Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 19. 2. vādo, si, sum, 3 (esp. to go or make one's way with violence): v. to rush; I am going to-morrow to Pompey early, ad Pompeium postridie mane vadebam, Cic. Att. 4, 10, extr.: go, and report these commands to your king, vadite, et haec regi mandata referte, Virg. Aen. 11, 176. 3. meo, 1 (strictly, to go to and fro: rare in prose): to go this way and that, huc illuc m., Tac. Ann. 4, 5: cf. ib. 3, 34, fin., quotiens D. Augustum in Occidentem atque Orientem meavisse: in Hor. Od. 1, 4, 17 = simply ire. 4. grădior, gressus, 3 (to pace, step along): going side by side, pariter gressi, Virg. Aen. 6, 633: to go resolutely to one's death, fidenti animo g. ad mortem, Cic. 5. prŏfĭciscor, fectus, 3: v. to set out. II. To depart: 1. ăbeo, 4, irr.: he is gone, abiit, Cic.: v. to depart. 2. vādo, 3: Lentulus is with me to-day: he goes to-morrow morning, L. hodie apud me; cras mane vadit, Cic. Att. 14, 11, extr. 3. prŏfĭciscor, 3: v. to set out. III. To turn out, issue, well or ill: cēdo, ssi, ssum, 3: if aught had gone ill with him, si male cesserat, Hor. S. 2, 1, 31. Phr as affairs go, ut nunc est, Hor. S. 1, 9, 5: v. to go on. IV. To be sold or valued: cēdo, 3: to go two for one (of sheep), binas pro singulis c., Cato, R. R. 150: to g. (be reckoned) for salary, c. pro stipendio, Tac. G. 14. See also to reckon. V. To be current: Phr.: as the story goes, ut ferunt, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, fin.; sicut fertur, id. de Or. 1, 11, 49: or the verbs fero, trado, prodo may be used without a parenthesis: (Vulcan) as the story goes, was master of a smithy in Lemnos, qui Lemni fabricae praefuisse traditur, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 55: simly, with dicitur, ib. 18, 45; proditum est, ib. 23, 59, etc.: v. to report.