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  • This is more clearly seen from the fact that sentences including nominal modes, such as ˜Necesse est Socratem currere™, can be understood either adverbially,

    The Statue of a Writer 2009

  • Impera quidvis; navigare jube, navem conscendo; plagas accipere, plector; animum profundere, in ignem currere, non recuso, lubens facio.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Middle English entercours, commercial dealings, from Old French entrecours, from Latin intercursus, a running between, interposition, from past participle of intercurrere, to mingle with : inter-, inter- + currere, to run; see kers- in Indo-European roots.

    Gesticulating and menacing -- and getting the double entendre -- in the Supreme Court in 1824. Ann Althouse 2007

  • She also made him conjugate the verb currere (to traverse) thirty thousand times (Yes, sounds more like Latin than Calculus, but, again, that was in your day).

    High School Days Matthew Sanborn Smith 2006

  • She also made him conjugate the verb currere (to traverse) thirty thousand times (Yes, sounds more like Latin than Calculus, but, again, that was in your day).

    Archive 2006-08-01 Matthew Sanborn Smith 2006

  • Quapropter ut in Deum credamus et pie vivamus, non volentis neque currentis sed miserentis est Dei; non quia velle non debemus et currere, sed quia ipse in nobis et velle operatur et currere.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • [225] Respecting the frequentatives _ductare_ and _missitare_, which last is a secondary derivative from _mittere_ (as _currere, cursare, cursitare_), see Zumpt, S 231; and about _vitabundus_, S 248.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • Herculés igitur prímó vestígiís eum in silvá persequébátur; deinde ubi cervum ipsum vídit, omnibus víribus currere coepit.

    Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader John [Editor] Kirtland

  • Vitium loquelæ musculis frequens, nec his solis tamen proprium: vidi enim, qui currere, non gradi, poterat [A].] [Footnote A: Institution, Patholog.

    An Essay on the Shaking Palsy James Parkinson

  • Attendentes Indos ipsos, ut potè veros homines, non solum Christianæ Fidei capaces existere, sed ut nobis innotuit, ad fidem ipsam promptissimè currere.

    Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Francis Augustus MacNutt

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