currō

curr-ō uit.-lat. ich laufe, renne

Von uital. *korzō, von uig. *ḱr̥s-é-ti, von uig. *ḱers- „laufen“.

Cognate with currus, carrus (via Gaulish), English horse.

Verb

currō (present infinitive currere, perfect active cucurrī, supine cursum); third conjugation

1. (intransitive) to run [ quotations ▼]
2. (intransitive) to hurry, hasten, speed [ synonyms, antonyms ▲]

   Synonyms: ruō, accurrō, trepidō, festīnō, prōvolō, prōripiō, properō, corripiō, affluō, mātūrō, prōsiliō

   Antonyms: retardō, moror, cūnctor, dubitō, prōtrahō, trahō, differō

3. (intransitive) to move, travel, proceed
4. (transitive, of a race, journey, with accusative) to run
5. (transitive, with accusative) to travel through, traverse, run

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.roː/, [ˈkʊrːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.ro/, [ˈkurːo]