pass through Copy link Outline 1. transeo, 4, irr.2. more freq. expr. by per after various verbs • pass through: 1. transeo, 4, irr.: the son of Domitius p.'d through Formiae [on such a date], Domitii filius transiit Formias, Cic. Att. 9, 3, init. 2. more freq. expr. by per after various verbs: the spear p.'s through both temples, it hasta per tempus utrumque, Virg. Aen. 9, 418: to p. (make a way) through the enemy, per hostes vadere, Tac. H. 3, 41: the Euphrates p.'s right through Seleucia, Euphrates vadit per ipsam Mesopotamiam, Plin. 5, 26, 21. the weapon p.'d through the helmet, telum per galeam adactum est (cf. Tac. A. 6, 35. vulnus per galeam adegit).