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nāvĭgo , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. navisago,
I.to sail, set sail.
I. Lit.
A. Neutr.: “cum per anni tempus navigare poteris, ad nos veni,Cic. Fam. 16, 7: “ex Asiā in Macedoniam,id. Fl. 14, 32: “Syracusas,id. N. D. 3, 34, 83: “in alto,id. Inv. 2, 51, 153: “plenissimis velis,id. Dom. 10, 24: “nactus idoneam tempestatem ad navigandum,Caes. B. G. 4, 23: “e portu,to set sail, Quint. 4, 2, 42: “quo tempore ceteri praetores consueverunt navigare,to go by sea, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 31, § 80: “neve naviges, nisi explorate,id. Fam. 16, 8, 1.—Of ships: “utrum ista classis navigārit,Cic. Fl. 14, 32: “decrevimus, ut classis in Italiam navigaret,id. ib. 13, 30; Ov. A. A. 2, 10.—Of goods or freight: “interest utrum ipsae merces periculo creditoris navigent,go, are transported by ship, Dig. 22, 2, 1.—Prov.: “navigare in portu,” i. e. to be in safety, Ter. And. 3, 1, 22.—
B. Act., to sail over, navigate: “cum Xerxes maria ambulavisset, terramque navigāsset,Cic. Fin. 2, 34, 112: “Tyrrhenum aequor,Verg. A. 1, 67: “aequor Ionium,Ov. M. 15, 50: “Oceanum septentrionalem,Suet. Claud. 1: quae homines arant, navigant, aedificant, virtuti omnia parent, all their achievements in navigation, etc., Sall. C. 2, 7.—
II. Transf.
B. To swim, Ov. H. 19, 47. —
C. To flow: “in ipso rapidum mare navigat ore,Manil. 5, 583.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (16):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 16.7
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 16.8.1
    • Caesar, Gallic War, 4.23
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.5.80
    • Cicero, On Pompey's Command, 12.34
    • Cicero, On his House, 10.24
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 15.50
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 1.67
    • Suetonius, Divus Claudius, 1
    • Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum, 2.34
    • Cicero, de Natura Deorum, 3.34
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 1, 4.28
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 4, 2.42
    • Tacitus, Germania, 34
    • Sallust, Catilinae Coniuratio, 2
    • Cicero, De Inventione, 2.51
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