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praeter-vĕhor , vectus sum (separate, praeter erant vecti, Ov. M. 13, 713), 3,
I.v. dep. n. and a.; prop., to be borne past, to drive, ride, or sail by (class.).
B. Transf., to pass by, march by, of foot-soldiers: “cito agmine forum praetervecti,Tac. H. 3, 71.—
II. Trop., to pass by or over: “periculosissimum locum silentio sum praetervectus,passed over in silence, Cic. Phil. 7, 3, 8: “scopulos praetervecta videtur oratio mea,passed by, id. Cael. 21, 51: “oratio, quae non praetervecta sit aures vestras, sed, etc.,id. Balb. 1, 4; Plin. Pan. 56.
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    • Cicero, For Marcus Caelius, 21.51
    • Cicero, Philippics, 7.3.8
    • Cicero, For Cornelius Balbus, 1.4
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 13.713
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 13.711
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 3.688
    • Suetonius, Divus Augustus, 93
    • Caesar, Civil War, 3.26
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 3.71
    • Suetonius, Divus Julius, 37
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 22, 49
    • Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum, 5.18
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