curro Copy link Outline I. Lit.A. Of living beings(b). Rarely with the homogeneous objects iter, stadium, campus, etc.b. Prov.B. Transf., of inanimate objectsII. Trop.B. With acc., to run, traverse ⓘcurrent: fut ind act 3rd pl • curro, cŭcurri (old form cĕcurri, acc. to Gell. 7, 9, 14: curri, Varr. Imp. ap. Front. Ep. 2 Mai; Tert. Fug. in Pers. 12; Arn. 4, 4), cursum, 3, v. n. [kindr. with celer, coruscus], to run, to move quickly (on foot, on a horse, ship, etc.), to hasten, fly (very freq. in every period and species of composition). I. Lit. A. Of living beings: si ingrederis curre, si curris advola, Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3: propere, Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 56: per vias, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 24: per totum conclave pavidi, Hor. S. 2, 6, 113: circum loculos, id. ib. 2, 3, 147: subsidio, Cic. Att. 12, 3, 2; Prop. 2 (3), 26, 17.al.: in nostros toros, id. 3, 20 (4, 19), 10 et saep.: ad villam praecipitanter, Lucr. 3, 1063: per omne mare nautae, Hor. S. 1, 1, 30: trans mare, id. Ep. 1, 11, 27: extremos ad Indos mercator, id. ib. 1, 1, 45; cf.: injecto ter pulvere curras (nauta), id. C. 1, 28, 36 al.: sed neque currentem se nec cognoscit euntem, his former strength, Verg. A. 12, 903: ad vocem praeceps amensque cucurri, Ov. M. 7, 844.—With acc. of distance: uno die MCCCV. stadia, Plin. 7, 20, 20, § 84; cf. in a figure: eosdem cursus, Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44; cf. β infra.—Poet., of flight: medio ut limite curras, Icare, moneo, Ov. M. 8, 203.—With inf.: quis illam (dextram) osculari non curreret? Val. Max. 5, 1, ext. 1.—Impers.: ad me curritur, Ter. Heaut. prol. 44: curritur ad praetorium, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 92: quo curratur celeriter, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 30 al.— β. Rarely with the homogeneous objects iter, stadium, campus, etc.: qui stadium currit, who runs a race, Cic. Off. 3, 10, 42: currimus aequor, Verg. A. 3, 191; 5, 235 (cf. id. ib. 5, 862).—Hence pass.: unde et campus curritur et mare navigatur, Auct. ap. Quint. 1, 4, 28.— b. Prov.: currentem incitare or instigare, etc., to spur a willing horse, i. e. to urge one who needs no urging, Cic. Phil. 3, 8, 19; id. Fam. 15, 15, 3; id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16, § 45: facilius est currentem, ut aiunt, incitare quam commovere languentem, id. de Or. 2, 44, 186; Plin. Ep. 3, 7, 15; cf. ellipt.: quod me hortaris ... currentem tu quidem, Cic. Att. 13, 45, 2; so, currentem hortari, id. ib. 5, 9, 1; 6, 7, 1: currenti calcaria addere, Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 1: asellum currere doceas, i. e. you labor to no purpose, Hor. S. 1, 1, 91: per flammam, to go through fire, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 62.— B. Transf., of inanimate objects (mostly poet.): sol currens, Lucr. 5, 682; of liquids: amnes in aequora currunt, Verg. A. 12, 524; id. ib. 1, 607; Ov. M. 8, 597; Auct. B. Hisp. 29 al.: currente rotā, Hor. C. 3, 10, 10; id. A. P. 22; Ov. P. 4, 9, 10: quam (chlamydem) circum Purpura cucurrit, Verg. A. 5, 250; cf. Stat. Th. 2, 98: rubor per ora, Verg. A. 12, 66 et saep.: linea per medium, Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 331: limes per agrum, id. 18, 33, 76, § 326; 2, 108, 112, §§ 243 and 245: vox currit conchato parietum spatio, id. 11, 51, 112, § 270: varius per ora cucurrit Ausonidum turbata fremor, Verg. A. 11, 296: carmina dulci modulatione currentia, Lact. 5, 1, 10; of the eyes: oculi currentes, huc illucque directi et furiose respicientes, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 7, 2, p. 281 Garet.— II. Trop.: non quo multa parum communis littera currat, not but that they have many letters in common, Lucr. 2, 692: proclivi currit oratio, venit ad extremum, haeret in salebrā, runs, Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 84: historia currere debet ac ferri, Quint. 9, 4, 18: cum debeant sublimia ingredi, acria currere, id. 9, 4, 139: numeri, id. 9, 4, 31; cf. rhythmi, id. 9, 4, 50: versus incomposito pede, Hor. S. 1, 10, 1: sententia, id. ib. 1, 10, 9: currit ferox Aetas, flies away, passes, id. C. 2, 5, 13.— B. With acc., to run, traverse (cf. I. b. supra): eosdem cursus currere, to adopt the same policy, Cic. Agr. 2, 17, 44: talia saecla, suis dixerunt, currite, fusis Concordes Parcae, Verg. E. 4, 46 (al. regard saecla as voc.; al. take currite as transitive, produce such ages, cause them to be such, as ye run; cf. Forbig ad loc.).
currō Copy link ⓘcurrent: fut ind act 3rd pl • currō, cŭcurrī, cursum, currĕre, intr., courir : si ingrederis, curre, si curris, advola Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3, si tu es en marche, cours, si tu cours, vole ; currere subsidio Cic. Att. 12, 3, 2, courir au secours ; currere per flammam Cic. Tusc. 2, 62, traverser un brasier en courant || curritur ad prætorium Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 92, on court au prétoire ; currentem incitare [prov.] Cic. de Or. 2, 86, stimuler un homme en pleine course [qui n'a pas besoin d'encouragements] || [avec acc. de l'objet intérieur] : eosdem cursus Cic. Agr. 2, 44, fournir les mêmes courses (= suivre la même piste) ; stadium Cic. Off. 3, 42, fournir la course du stade, courir dans le stade ; currere M stadia Plin. 7, 84, parcourir mille stades || [fig.] amnes currunt Virg. En. 12, 524, les torrents se précipitent ; currit rubor per ora Virg. En. 12, 66, la rougeur se répand sur le visage ; circum chlamydem purpura cucurrit Virg. En. 5, 250, une bande de pourpre court autour du manteau ; currit oratio Cic. Fin. 5, 84, la parole court ; historia currere debet Quint. 9, 4, 18, l'histoire doit avoir une allure rapide ; currit ætas Hor. O. 2, 5, 13, l'âge fuit ; usuræ currunt Dig. 12, 1, 40, les intérêts courent || [avec inf. de but] : Pl. As. 910 ; Val. Max. 5, 1, 1 ; [avec le supin] Pl. Merc. 857 ; Cæcil. 11 ; [avec ut subj.] Pl. Ps. 358 ; Cic. Att. 10, 4, 8.
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current (adj.) Copy link Outline I. Generally received1. vulgāris, vulgātus2. ūsĭtātus (in gen. use)3. trītus (lit. well-worn)II. Of coin • current (adj.): I. Generally received: 1. vulgāris, vulgātus: a c. opinion, vulgaris opinio, Cic.: the more c. report is, vulgatior fama est, Liv.: v. common. Very c., pervulgatus: Cic. 2. ūsĭtātus (in gen. use): c. words, u. vocabula, Cic.: v. ordinary. 3. trītus (lit. well-worn): Join: usitatior et tritior, Cic. Phr.: to be c., văleo, obtĭneo: v. to prevail: to become c., māno, crēbresco, percrēbresco (of reports), māno: v. to spread, and preced. art. (I.). II. Of coin: perh. praesente nota signatus, Hor. A. P. 59: or simply legitimus (i. e. lawful, prescribed by law): Phr.: to estimate according to the price c., consuetudine et annona aestimare. Sen. (Q.).
current (subs.) Copy link Outline I. Lit.1. Expr. by sĕcundus, adversus (with or against the c.)2. flūmen, ĭnis, n. (esp. with some word to give precision)3. Expr. by verbII. Of the sea1. aestus, ūs (usu. of the tides)2. frĕtum (of c.s in narrow seas)III. Of air1. afflātus, ūs2. aura (air in motion)IV. Fig. • current (subs.): I. Lit.: of water, esp. rivers: 1. Expr. by sĕcundus, adversus (with or against the c.): as, to float down the c. of a river, fluvio secundo defluere, Virg.: he let his ships follow the c. of the tide, naves mari secundo misit, Liv. 29, 7: against the c., adverso flumine, Virg.: Caes. (Simly, pronâ aquâ, prono amni, down the c., Virg.) 2. flūmen, ĭnis, n. (esp. with some word to give precision): to lean in the direction of the c., secundum naturam fluminis procumbere, Caes. B. G. 4, 17: to resist the violence of the c., contra vim impetumque fluminis, id. l. c.: to stem or break the c., vim fluminis excipere, ib.: to follow the c., flumini obsequi, Cic. 3. Expr. by verb: as, to tell the direction of the c., in utram partem fluat (Arar) judicare, Caes. B. G. 1, 12: the c. flows from you to the place where I am drinking, a te decurrit ad meos haustus liquor, Phaedr. 1, 1. Phr.: the stronger the c. might be, quo major vis aquae se incitavisset, Caes.: to swim against the (rapid) c., dirigere brachia contra torrentem, Juv. 4, 89; contra aquam natare, Sen.: to have a surprisingly slow c., incredibili lenitate fluere, Caes.: leni agmine fluere, Virg. (poet.). II. Of the sea: 1. aestus, ūs (usu. of the tides): against the current, in adversum aestum, Liv. 28, 30. having the c. in his favour (in the Mediterranean), aestu secundo, Sall. ap. Gell. 10, 26: Cic. (v. infr.). 2. frĕtum (of c.s in narrow seas): to be caught in a violent c., rapido in f. deprehendi, Liv.: what shall I say of the c.s, of the tides, quid de fretis, de marinis aestibus dicam? Cic.: carried out to sea by the c., freto in oceanum evectus, Liv. 28, 30. Phr.: to get into an adverse c., in contrarium tractum incidere, Liv. l. c. III. Of air: 1. afflātus, ūs: a c. of air from the sea, af. maris, af. maritimus, Plin.: Liv.: v. blast. 2. aura (air in motion): v. breeze. Phr.: there is always a c. of air, semper aër spiritu aliquo movetur, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 5: a free c. of air, aëris laxitas, Pall.: there are c.s of air in different directions, aër effluit huc et illuc, Cic. IV. Fig.: of opinion, events, etc.: there is an irrevocable current in human affairs, irrevocabilis cursus humana vehit, Sen.: v. course: to resist the c. of opinion, contra opinionem communem pugnare, Cic.: to be carried away in the c. of corruption, *vitiis quae hoc seculo invaluerunt corrumpi (Kr.): the c. of public opinion has set in in the opposite direction, *in contrariam partem convertit se hominum studium ac voluntas.
CURRENT Copy link • CURRENT 1. vulgaris: usitatus (usual): more or usu receptus: in usu or more positus (received as a custom, or generally received): tritus (that has been and is still in use): obsoletus (that has become common): quotidianus (occurring every day). (The words are found in this connection and order.) usitatus et quotidianus; vulgaris et obsoletus; communis et vulgaris: vulgaris communisque: bonus (good, of money; opposed to malus or adulterinus). To be current, in usu esse (usual): valere (that has currency; e.g., a coin); anything is current at a place, in aliquo loco versari (Vid: Cic., Manil., 7, 19): to become current, more or usu recipi (to become an adopted custom): a current opinion, opinio vulgaris or vulgi; sententia vulgaris; communis hominum opinio; opinio vulgata (with reference to anything); omnium opinio de re: the current opinion, that, etc., opinio vulgata, qua creditur, etc. (Vid: Liv., 40, 29): according to the current opinion, ad vulgi opinionem; ex vulgi opinione: to render a word current by frequent use, tractando facere usitatius verbum et tritius; verbum usu mollire: a current expression, verbum usitatum et tritum; verbum vulgare or vulgi [Vid: also, COMMON]: this is not a current expression, but a philosophical term, hoc non est vulgi verbum, sed philosophorum: a current saying, proverbium sermone tritum: to become current, in vulgus probari: to make current, probare (also of money, Tac., Germ., 5.) A thing passes current, aliquid sumitur, putatur, or habetur pro certo: alicui rei fides tribuitur: res fidem habet: aliquid in vulgus probatur. For current payment, praesenti pecunia. The current year, annus vertens or hic annus: the current month, hic mensis. 2. subst. Stream; Vid: Course; Vid.