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circumvectĭo, ōnis, f. [circumveho] (only twice in Cic.).

  1. I. A carrying around (of merchandise), Cic. Att. 2, 16, 4.
  2. II. Solis, the circuit, revolution, Cic. Univ. 9, 26.

* circumvectĭtor, āri, 1, dep. a. [circum-vectito], to travel about, visit in succession: oppida circumvectitabor, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 28 Fleck.

circum-vecto, āre, v. freq. a.,

  1. I. to carry around: Penates, Sil. 3, 291.
    Hence,
  2. II. Esp., mid., to ride or sail around (rare): Ligurum oram, Liv. 41, 17, 7; cf. circumvectitor.
    Poet., to go through, describe: +ugit irreparabile tempus, Singula dum capti circumvectamur amore, Verg. G. 3, 285 (dum speciatim cuncta describimus, Serv.).

circumvectus, a, um, Part. of circumvehor.