astray Copy link Outline 1. erro, 12. pālor, 1 (fig.) • astray: Phr.: to go a.: 1. erro, 1: she went a. from the road, viâ erravit, Virg.: the mind often goes a., errat saepe animus, Lucr.: v. to wander, err. 2. pālor, 1 (fig.): as they go a. they search for the path of life, viam palantes quaerere vitae, Lucr.: v. to roam. Phr.: to lead the unskilful a., imperitos in errorem inducere, Cic.: success began to lead them a., coepit transversos agere felicitas, Sen.: v. to seduce.
ASTRAY Copy link • ASTRAYTo go astray, errare (also figuratively): errore vagari: vagari et errare: to lead astray, a recta via deducere (PROP.): inducere aliquem in errorem (figuratively): intentionally, purposely, scientem: transversum agere aliquem (to lead him astray from the path of virtue). To be far astray (figuratively), in errore versari: errore captum esse.