verb frequentative intransitive

con-curso

2nd PP con-cursāre · conj. 1st

v. freq. n. and a.

To come violently together, to rush together, clash •

To come violently together, to rush together, clash: concursare, coire et dissultare vicissim (semina), Lucr. 3, 396.—Far more freq. and class.,

To go to and fro, run about, rush hither and thither, travel about

To go to and fro, run about, rush hither and thither, travel about (cf. commeo).

Neutr; to travel about ••

Neutr.: nunc hinc, nunc illinc, Lucr. 2, 215: Titurius trepidare, concursare, etc., Caes. B. G. 5, 33: concursabant barbatuli juvenes, Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5: dies noctesque, id. Rosc. Am. 29, 81; Liv. 4, 6, 9; 5, 8, 8: circum tabernas, Cic. Cat. 4, 8, 17: per viam, Liv. 9, 24, 12: cum concursant ceteri praetores, to travel about (corresp. with tempus in itineribus consumere), Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 29; and impers. pass.: in his administrandis rebus quam maxime concursari jubet, Caes. B. G. 5, 50. —

to skirmish

In milit. lang., to skirmish: in proelio, Liv. 28, 2, 7; cf. concursatio, III. 2., and concursator.—

to rove; ramble somewhere, to visit a place, to frequent ••

Act.: concursare aliquid, to rove or ramble somewhere, to visit a place, to frequent (only in Cic.; sometimes interchanged with circumcurso; v. h. v.): cum jam hoc novo more omnes fere domos omnium concursent, to go from house to house, Cic. Mur. 21, 44: concursare et obire provinciam (praetores), Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 31, § 80; cf. the preced.: concursare omnium mortalium non modo lectos, verum etiam grabatos, id. Div. 2, 63, 129; cf.: concursare lecticula mecum, id. Fam. 7, 1, 5.

Perseus ID: n9961 Key: concurso