I.to bring up from below (on the shoulder, by ship, etc.), to bring, carry, convey, transport to a place (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): “asini, qui tibi subvectabant rure huc virgas ulmeas,” Plaut. As. 2, 2, 74: “saxa umeris,” Verg. A. 11, 131: “saxa,” Sil. 4, 21: “onera,” Col. 6, praef. 3: “panaria candidasque mappas,” Stat. S. 1, 6, 32: “corpora cymbā,” Verg. A. 6, 303: “naves, quae frumentum Tiberi subvectassent,” Tac. A. 15, 43.
subvecto , āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. id.,
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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