verb intransitive

an-no

2nd PP an-nāre · conj. 1st

To swim to; toward; along;

To swim to, toward, or along; constr. with the dat., ad, or acc.

With dat.: terrae, Verg. A. 6, 358: ei insulae crocodili non adnant, Plin. 8,… •

With dat.: terrae, Verg. A. 6, 358: ei insulae crocodili non adnant, Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 93 Jan.—

ad •

With ad: ad litus, Gell. 7, 8, 7.—

absol •

With acc.: pauci milites, qui naves adnare possent, Caes. B. C. 2, 44.—Absol.: plures adnabunt thynni, * Hor. S. 2, 5, 44.—

figuratively •

Trop.: quod ubique gentium est, ad eam urbem posset adnare, come to, approach, Cic. Rep. 2, 4.—

To swim with; along with •

To swim with or along with: pedites adnantes equis, Tac. A. 14, 29.

Perseus ID: n2669 Key: anno1