lateō uī, —, ēre
LAT-,
to lurk, lie hid, be concealed, escape notice, skulk
: in occulto: sub nomine pacis bellum latet: non latuit
scintilla ingeni: naves latent portu, H.—Prov.: latet
anguis in herbā, V.: bene qui latuit, bene
vixit,
remained in obscurity
, O.—
To be hidden, be in safety, seek shelter
: in tutelā ac praesidio bellicae virtutis: sub
umbrā amicitiae Romanae, L.: tutā arce, V. —
To keep out of sight, avoid a summons
: fraudationis causā.—
To be concealed, remain unknown, escape notice
: aliae (causae) latent,
are obscure
: quae tantum accenderit ignem Causa latet,
V.: ubi nobis haec auctoritas tamdiu tanta latuit?: Nec
latuere doli fratrem Iunonis,
escape
, V.: nil illum latet, O.