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transabeo

transabeo, to go through, pierce through, transfix

trans-ăbĕo, ĭi, īre, v. a. and n. (poet.).
  • Act., to go beyond, pass by: populos atque aequora longe Transabeunt, Val. Fl. 4, 510: aliquem fugā, Stat. Th. 6, 507: difficultate, Ap. Met. 8, 15, 36. — Neutr.: transabiit non hunc sitiens gravis hasta cruorem, Sil. 12, 264. —
  • II To go through.
    • A Of a weapon, to pierce through, transfix: ensis Transabiit costas, Verg. A. 9, 432: costas (ensis), Stat. Th. 2, 9: aliquem (trabs), id. ib. 9, 126.—
    • B Of a person: per medias acies infesti militis transabivi, Ap. Met. 7, 8, 6.

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