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verb intransitive

ē-năto

2nd PP ē-nătāre · 3rd PP ē-nătāvi · conj. 1st
to swim out; away; to escape by swimming
to swim out or away, to escape by swimming (very rare).
Lit., Vitr. 6 praef.; Hor. A. P. 20; Phaedr. 4, 21, 14; App. M. p. 121, 3 al.—
to extricate one's self; to get off figuratively •
Trop., to extricate one's self, to get off: reliqui habere se angustius videntur; enatant tamen, Cic. Tusc. 5, 30, 87; Petr. 57, 10.
Perseus ID: n15736 Key: enato