I.to flee or run away, to flee from (very rare, but class.; not used by Catull., Tib., Lucr., Verg., Hor., or Ovid, nor by Sall., and used only twice in Cic. Oratt., and once in Tac.; “syn.: fugio, effugio, diffugio): quā plateā hinc aufugerim?” Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 5: “Tum aquam aufugisse dicito,” id. Aul. 1, 2, 16; id. Mil. 2, 6, 99; id. Capt. 4, 2, 95: “denique hercle aufugerim Potius quam redeam,” Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 10; id. Eun. 5, 2, 12: “propter impudentissimum furtum aufugerit,” Cic. Verr. 1, 35: “si aufugisset (archipirata),” id. ib. 5, 79: “cum multos libros surripuisset, aufugit,” id. Fam 13, 77; so id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4: “ex eo loco,” Liv. 1, 25: “aspectum parentis,” Cic. N. D 2, 43, 111 B. and K: “blanditias,” Prop. 1, 9, 30: “donec Sisenna vim metuens aufugeret,” Tac. H. 2, 8: Aufugit mihi animus, Q. Cat. ap. Gell. 19, 14.
aufŭgĭo , fūgi, 3, v. n. ab-fugio; cf. ab init.,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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