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fŭgo , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. id.,
I.to cause to flee, to put to flight, drive or chase away, to rout, discomfit (rare but class.): “qui homines inermes armis, viris, terrore repulerit, fugarit, averterit,Cic. Caecin. 12, 33; cf.: “fugatus, pulsus,id. ib. 11, 31; “23, 64: Latini ad Veserim fusi et fugati,id. Off. 3, 31, 112: “hostes (with fundere),Sall. J. 21, 2; 58, 3; Vell. 46 fin.; cf.: “fugato omni equitatu,Caes. B. G. 7, 68, 1: “fugatis equitibus,Sall. J. 101, 10: “fugato duce altero,Hirt. B. G. 8, 36, 1: “Hannibalem Lares Romanā sede fugantes,Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 11: “indoctum doctumque fugat recitator acerbus,Hor. A. P. 474: “nisi me mea Musa fugasset,had not sent me into exile, Ov. P. 3, 5, 21; cf.: “longe fugati conspectu ex hominum,Lucr. 3, 48: “dum rediens fugat astra Phoebus,Hor. C. 3, 21, 24: “fugatis tenebris,id. ib. 4, 4, 39: “(flammas) a classe,Ov. M. 13, 8: “maculas ore,id. Med. Fac. 78: “fugat e templis oculos Bona diva virorum,id. A. A. 3, 637: tela sonante fugat nervo, lets fly, discharges, Sil. 2, 91: “saepe etiam audacem fugat hoc terretque poëtam, Quod, etc.,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 182; cf.: “id quidem multos a proposito studendi fugat,Quint. 2, 2, 7: “fugat hoc (telum), facit illud amorem, etc.,Ov. M. 1, 469 sq.: “nostro de corde fugabitur ardor,id. ib. 9, 502.—Trop.: “Martia cui somnos classica pulsa fugent,Tib. 1, 1, 4.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (15):
    • Caesar, Gallic War, 7.68.1
    • Caesar, Gallic War, 8.36.1
    • Cicero, For Aulus Caecina, 12.33
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 13.8
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 1.469
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 9.502
    • Horace, Ars Poetica, 474
    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 3.48
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 3.31
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 2, 2.7
    • Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum, 101
    • Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum, 21
    • Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum, 58
    • Ovid, Ex Ponto, 3.5
    • Sextus Propertius, Elegies, 3.3
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