verb
prōcurso
Meaning
- to run forth
prōcurso, āre,
I. v. freq. n. [id.], to run forth, to sally out, make attacks or onsets. —Of skirmishers:
cum ab stationibus procursaretur, Liv. 27, 2; Plin. 8, 5, 5, § 15; Amm. 27, 10, 9.—II. Transf., to advance:
in pulcra facinora, Amm. 27, 6, 9.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
prōcursō —, —, āre, freq.
procurro, to keep up sallies, continue skirmishing : quid procursantes pauci tererent tempus, L.: cum ab stationibus procursaretur, L.