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verb transitive intransitive

prae-nāvĭgo

2nd PP prae-nāvĭgāre · 3rd PP prae-nāvi · conj. 1st
to sail by; past; to sail along
to sail by or past any thing, to sail along (post-Aug.).
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Lit., absol.: praenavigantes adulterae, Sen. Ep. 51, 12; Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 97.—With acc.: praenavigans litus, loca, Mel. 2, 3, 6; Val. Max. 1, 8, 9: oppida praenavigari tradunt, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 146; cf. Mel. 2, 3, 6.—
to sail past; to hurry past figuratively •
Trop., to sail past, to hurry past a thing: praenavigamus vitam, pass, spend, Sen. Ep. 70, 1.
Perseus ID: n37786 Key: praenavigo