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The corpus record — Latin

enato

enato · v. n

to swim out

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ē-năto — Lewis & Short

ē-năto, āvi, 1, v. n.,

I to swim out or away, to escape by swimming (very rare).
I Lit., Vitr. 6 praef.; Hor. A. P. 20; Phaedr. 4, 21, 14; App. M. p. 121, 3 al.
II Trop., to extricate one's self, to get off: reliqui habere se angustius videntur; enatant tamen, Cic. Tusc. 5, 30, 87; Petr. 57, 10.

In the wild

6 of 13 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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