The corpus record — Latin

vecto

to bear

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Where it lives

Panegyricus dictus Manlio Theodoro consuli 1 · 4.65/10k
De agri cultura 6 · 3.84/10k
Antoninus Heliogabalus 2 · 3.45/10k
Epodon 1 · 3.33/10k
Hercules Oetaeus 3 · 2.66/10k
Eclogues 1 · 2.2/10k
Elegiae 5 · 1.98/10k
Apologia 4 · 1.86/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 35 2 · 1.58/10k
Phaedra 1 · 1.41/10k
In Eutropium 1 · 1.39/10k
Satyricon 4 · 1.31/10k

Densest 12 of 38 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

vecto — Lewis & Short

vecto, āvi, ātum, 1,

I v. freq. a [veho], to bear, carry, convey (perh. not ante-Aug.): delphinum dorso super fluctus edito vectavisse (Arionem), Gell. 16, 19, 16: corpora viva nefas Stygiā vectare carinā, Verg. A. 6, 391: plaustris ornos, id. ib. 11, 138: saucia corpora vectet aquā, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 46; cf. v. 39.—Pass., to be carried or borne, to ride: vectabor umeris, Hor. Epod. 17, 74: vectari equis, to ride on horseback, Ov. M. 8, 374; Just. 41, 3, 4; Curt. 3, 3, 22: octophoro, App Mag. p. 323.

In the wild

uectem Apuleius, Apologia 32
vectabor Horace, Epodon 17.74
vectabatur Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 3.3.22
vectes Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.43.p2
vector Petronius, Satyricon 108
vector Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus 1

6 of 66 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. uecto (scan p. 741; entry #12379).

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