verb frequentative intransitive

incursĭto

2nd PP incursĭtāre · conj. 1st

to rush upon; assault; attack

v. freq. n. [incurso], to rush upon, assault, attack (a favorite word of Seneca).

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Lit.: in aliquem, Sen. Vit. Beat. 27: incursitans, instans, fugans, id. de Ira, 2, 35: in multos, id. ib. 3, 6.—

to dash against; clash with figuratively •

Trop., to dash against, clash with: totā vitā incursitamus, Sen. Ep. 110.

Perseus ID: n22664 Key: incursito