praelabor

prae-lābor, lapsus, 3, v. dep. n. and a., to glide onwards, to flow, swim, etc., before or along; to move, glide, etc., quickly by or past (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

• I Lit.: insula, in quam Germani nando praelabebantur, Tac. H. 2, 35: piscis praelabitur ante, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 43, 111: amnis, Luc. 9, 355.—With acc.: rotis flumina, to glide by the streams on wheels, Verg. G. 3, 180; cf.: ales bestiam praevenit et secundo flatu praelabitur et anticipat, Ap. Deo Socr. prol. p. 365, 28.—
• II Trop., to glide past, to hasten by a thing; with acc.: ira eruditas mentes praelabitur, Petr. 99, 3: praelabens tempus, Col. 11, 1.

prae-lābor, lāpsus sum, lābī, I) schnell sich vorbeibewegen, vorbeischlüpfen, -fließen, -fliegen, -schwimmen, a) eig.: praelabitur piscis, Cic., amnis, Lucan.: praelabi flumina (Acc.) rotis, vorbeifahren, Verg. – b) bildl.: pr. mentes eruditas, Petron.: tempus praelabens, Colum. – II) voranschlüpfen, -fliegen, praelabitur ales, Apul. de deo Socr. prol. p. 3, 11 G. (p. 107 H.).

prælābor, (14) lāpsus sum, lābī, tr., ¶ 1 glisser devant, passer rapidement devant ou le long de, raser : Virg. G. 3, 180 || [fig.] eruditas mentes prælabi Petr. 99, 3, glisser sur les esprits cultivés || couler devant, baigner : Luc. 9, 355 || [fig.] sʼécouler, sʼenfuir [en parl. du temps] : Col. Rust. 11, 1 ¶ 2 devancer en se glissant, chercher à arriver le premier : Tac. H. 2, 35.

praelabor , eris, lapsus sum, labi. d. 3.
先滑。滑於前。

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prae-lābor lapsus, ī, dep.,

• to glide before, move by, float past: piscis praelabitur ante, C. poët.: rotis flumina, glide by the streams on wheels, V.