I. Prop., to fly around: “turba (Harpyiae) praedam circumvolat,” Verg. A. 3, 233: “seu (me) mors atris circumvolat alis,” Hor. S. 2, 1, 58; so Verg. A. 2, 360: “caput,” id. ib. 6, 866; Ov. M. 2, 719; 14, 507: “sedem,” Quint. 2, 6, 7: aliquem, * Suet. Aug. 97.—Pass.: “nave circumvolatā ab halcyone,” Plin. 10, 32, 47, § 90.—
circum-vŏlo , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (not ante-Aug.).