trāns praep. with acc.
1 TER-.—Of motion,
across, over, to the farther side of
: qui trans mare currunt, H.: multitudinem trans Rhenum traducere, Cs.: trans vallum signum traicere, L.: curvos trans ripam miserat arcūs, O.—Of
position,
across, beyond, on the other side of
: Germani trans Rhenum incolunt, Cs.:
trans Euphratem esse pereundum: domino trans ripam inspectante:
trans Padum omnia loca tenere, L.—In composition
(trāns before vowels, except
i
, and before
b, c, g, p, r, t
; trāns, very rarely trā, before
f, v
; trāns or trā before
i, d, l, m, n
; trān, rarely trāns, before
s
).—
Over, across
; as in trado, traduco, transcurro, transeo.—
Through, through and through
; as in transfigo, transigo, traicio, transadigo.—
Beyond
, in Transalpinus.
