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sub-vĕho , vexi, vectum, 3, v. a.,
I.to bring up from below (on the shoulder, by ship, etc.), to bring, carry, convey, conduct to a place, to bring or carry up stream, etc. (not freq. till after the Aug. per.; “not in Cic.): ast alium (aërem fluere) subter, contra qui subvehat orbem,Lucr. 5, 515: frumentum flumine Arari navibus, * Caes. B. G. 1, 16: “adversum remis superes subvectus ut amnem,Verg. A. 8, 58: “subvecta ponto Barbara agmina,Ov. M. 6, 423: “matris fratrisque cineres Romam Tiberi,Suet. Calig. 15: “utensilia ad Ostia,Tac. A. 15, 39: “Germanicus Nilo subvehebatur,id. ib. 2, 60: “Philippus lembis biremibus flumine adverso subvectus,Liv. 24, 40; cf. Vell. 2, 106, 3; Plin. 21, 12, 43, § 73; Tac. A. 2, 8; 15, 18: “viae, per quas commeatus ex Samnio subvehebantur,Liv. 9, 15; so, “commeatus,id. 9, 23, 10; 22, 16, 4: “ad Palladis arces Subvehitur magnā matrum regina catervā,is borne aloft, Verg. A. 11, 478: “subvecta per aëra curru,Ov. M. 8, 796.
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