flaunt Copy link • flaunt: vŏlĭto, 1 (to flit or hover about): and now he roams through all Asia, he f.s like a king, et nunc tota Asia vagatur, v. ut rex, Cic. Phil. 11, 2, extr.: v. to flit. Phr.: see! yonder f.s the very man, ipse, en, ille magnifice incedit! Liv. 2, 6: how superbly he f.s along, ut magnifice infert sese! Pl. Ps. 4, 1, 7: to f. in magnificent attire, *magnifico lateque fluitanti vestitu incedere.
FLAUNT Copy link • FLAUNTvolitare (to flutter about; e.g., in foro). (The words are found in this connection and order.) volitare et vagari (e.g., in foro, Cic.): magnifice incedere (e.g., before the eyes of the people, per ora hominum): spatiari (to walk up and down with airs, or a pompous step). To flaunt about in gold and purple, insignem auro et purpura conspici.