To go soorth: to passe ouer: to leaue vntouched: to skippe ouer: to let passe and not speake of: not to mention. Flumen Rhenum transierunt. Cæs. They passed, &c. Mare transire. Cic. To saile ouer the sea. Mare vastissimum hyeme transibas. Cic. Campos pedibus transire. Lucret. Rota transijt serpentem. Virgil. The wheele went ouer the serpent. Transire ad aliquem. Ter. To goe ouer to one. Transire ad forum. Ter. To go ouer to the market. Transire domum. Plaut. To go home. Ego huc transeo in proximum ad meam vicinam. Plaut. Transire Apenninum. Brutus ad Cic. Transire aliquem. Plaut. To go, or passe beyende one: to ouergoe. Cursu transire equum. Virg. To ouer runne an horse. Transijt dies. Cice. The day is passed. Dies mei transeunt. Sen. Aetas citò transiet. Tibul. Transit mensis, Plaut. Transit gloria, Plin. Conuitium transit. Plin. He that hath deserned blame himselfe, doth blame others. Agellos pessimi coiusque transierat grando. Senec. The hatle passed and touched not. &c. Transire aliquid leuiter. Ci. To passe ouer in fewe wordes. Silentio aliquid transire. Ci. To passe ouer and not speak of. Ad reliqua transeamus. Plin. Let vs passe to the residue. Vtpublicos gentium furores transeam. Plin. That I maye not mention or speake of, &c. Transire quædam in legendo. Plin. iun. In reading to skip or passe ouer. Transeo Neronem. Pli. iu. I omit and speake not of Nero. Ad partitionem transeamus. Cicer. Let as come to speak of the partition. Ad aduersarios transire. Ci. To reuolt & goe to the enimies. In sententiam alterius transire. Liu. To condescend to ones opinion. In mores transit frequens imitario. Quint. Often imitation is turned into customes or maners. Transiêre in partes. Tac. In formam crediti transire. Sen. Margaritæ gemmæq; ad hæredem transeunt. Pli. Pearles and pretious stones come to the heire. Ad opus alind transire. Ouid. Transit in vestes is odor vn conditus. Pli. This sauoure laide vp with garments, maketh them to sanour of it. In naporum vicem transeunt. Plin. They be vsed fo &c. In colores varios transire. Plin. To chaunge into diuers colours. Consumptis precibus violentam transit in iram. Ouidi. Vtile conualescentibus, ad vinum transeuntibus. Pli. It is good for sicke men recouering, that by prescript of phisicke beginne to drinke wine. Per aliquem locum transire. Plin. Per omnia ea permeat & transit. Cic. Transijt eum hasta. Stat. The speare ranne through hym. Facilè transire mala. Ci. Lightly or casely to passe. Finem & modum transire. Cic. To passe measure. Legem transire. Cic. To go beyonde the lawe: to breake. Lineas tranfire. Cic. To passe boundes. Vitam transire, pro Viuere, & quod Vitam transigere criam dicitur. Salust. To liue or passe his life. Video iam quò inuidia transeat. Cic. Rapidus fluuius est hic: non hc temerè transiri potest. Plaut. A man cannot without danger passe ouer here. A dignitate tránsitum est ad honestatem dictorum atque factorum. Cic. Antè qum transeatur ad alia genera. Plin.

I. Lit.

A. In gen.

(a). Neutr.: ego ad vos eum jussero transire, Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 51: per hortum ad amicam, id. Stich. 3, 1, 36: ad uxorem, id. Caecin. 3, 4, 24; Ter. Phorm. 4, 5, 7: ad te, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 7, 1: ad forum, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7 (8), 28: ne Germani e suis finibus in Helvetiorum fines transirent, Caes. B. G. 1, 28: in agrum Noricum, id. ib. 1, 5: in Britanniam, id. ib. 4, 30: per eorum corpora transire conantes repulerunt, id. ib. 2, 10: per media castra, Sall. J. 107, 5: per illud (iter, i. e. vocis) Murmure blanditiae minimo transire solebant, Ov. M. 4, 70: obsides ut inter sese dent, perficit; Helvetii, ut sine maleficio et injuriā transeant, Caes. B. G. 1, 9; Liv. 10, 46, 3: Mosa in Rhenum transit, Caes. B. G. 4, 10: caseum per cribrum facito transeat in mortarium, Cato, R. R. 76, 3: odor foliorum transit in vestes, Plin. 12, 3, 7, 15: ficus ad nos ex aliis transire gentibus, id. 15, 18, 19, 69. —

(b). Act.: campos pedibus transire videmur, Lucr. 4, 459: Taurum, Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 5: Taurus transiri non potest, id. Att. 5, 21, 14: Apenninum, id. Fam. 11, 10, 4; Liv. 5, 33, 2; 5, 33, 4 sq.; 21, 38, 6; 26, 12, 14; 21, 58, 3: paulatim Germanos consuescere Rhenum transire, Caes. B. G. 1, 33: flumen, id. ib. 1, 12; 1, 13: Euphratem, Cic. Fin. 3, 22, 75: maria, id. Or. 42, 146; id. Pis. 24, 57; Hor. A. P. 345: paludem, Hirt. B. G. 8, 10: forum, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 59: equum cursu, to pass by, Verg. A. 11, 719: omnes mensas transiit, Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 4: quem (serpentem) rota transiit, ran over, Verg. A. 5, 274: anulis medios articulos (digitorum) non transeuntibus, Quint. 11, 3, 142: Domitii filius transiit Formias, passed through Formiæ, Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1.—In pass.: Rhodanus nonnullis locis vado transitur, is crossed by a ford, is fordable, Caes. B. G. 1, 6; cf.: flumen uno omnino loco pedibus transiri potest, id. ib. 5, 18; 2, 10; 7, 55; Hirt. B. G. 8, 27; Liv. 21, 43, 4; Plin. 29, 4, 27, 89: totus transibitur orbis, Manil. 4, 398.—

B. In partic.

1. To go over to a party or side (cf. transfugio): ne deserat me atque ad hostes transeat, Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 10: ad adversarios transeas? Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 15, 40: ad Pompeium transierunt, Caes. B. C. 3, 60: transit cohors ad eum, id. ib. 1, 60: a Patribus ad plebem, Liv. 4, 16, 3: cum iis pugnare ad quos transierant, Nep. Dat. 6, 6: ad Q. Sextii philosophi sectam, Suet. Gram. 18. —Absol.: nec manere nec transire aperte ausus, Liv. 1, 27, 5: ut nulla ante Britanniae nova pars illacessita transierit, Tac. Agr. 20.—

2. To go or pass over into any thing by transformation, to be changed or transformed into a thing (poet. and in postAug. prose): ille in humum saxumque undamque trabemque fallaciter transit, Ov. M. 11, 643: in plures figuras, id. ib. 8, 730: humana in corpora, id. ib. 15, 167: in aestatem post ver, id. ib. 15, 206: aqua mulsa longā vetustate transit in vinum, Plin. 22, 24, 52, 112; 9, 41, 65, 139; 25, 9, 57, 103; 37, 6, 23, 87.—

3. Of food. to pass through, pass off: cibi qui difficillime transeant sumpti, Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3; so, cibi, Plin. 11, 37, 79, 202: vinum tenue per urinam, id. 23, 1, 22, 39.—

4. To pierce, transfix (very rare): ilia cornipedis surrectā cuspide transit, Sil. 10, 253.—

II. Trop.

A. In gen.

1. Neutr. (very rare): quod quaedam animalis intellegentia per omnia ea permanet et transeat, runs through, pervades, Cic. Ac. 2, 37, 119: utinam ista saevitia inter peregrina exempla mansisset, nec in Romanos mores transisset, Sen. Ira, 3, 18, 1.—Impers. pass.: cujus (ordinis) similitudine perspectā in formarum specie ac dignitate transitum est et ad honestatem dictorum atque factorum, Cic. Fin. 2, 14, 47.— More freq.,

2. Act.: ii sine dubio finem et modum transeunt, go beyond, overstep, transgress, Cic. Off. 1, 29, 102; so, modum, id. Tusc. 4, 17, 40: finem aequitatis et legis in judicando, id. Verr. 2, 3, 95, 220: fines verecundiae, id. Fam. 5, 12, 3: aliquid silentio, to pass over, pass by, id. Att. 2, 19, 3; Quint. 2, 3, 1; 5, 12, 23; nil transit amantes, i. e. escapes, Stat. Th. 2, 335; so, ita compositi sumus ut nos cottidiana, etiamsi admiratione digna sunt, transeant, Sen. Q. N. 7, 1, 1.—

B. In partic.

1. To go or pass over to another opinion: in sententiam alicujus, Liv. 34, 34, 1: senatus frequens in alia omnia transiit, Hirt. B. G. 8, 53: transierunt illuc, ut ratio esset ejus habenda, qui neque exercitum neque provincias traderet, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 13, 2.—

2. To pass over, be changed into any thing: quomodo quire et ruere vel in praeterita patiendi modo, vel in participia transibunt? Quint. 1, 6, 26: in eam (vocalem sequentem) transire possit (M), id. 9, 4, 40; 1, 4, 29: frequens imitatio transit in mores, id. 1, 11, 3: jactantur cuncta et in contrarium transeunt jubente fortunā, Sen. Ep. 99, 9: in vinum transire, Plin. 22, 24, 52, 112; Sen. Ep. 114, 24; 84, 6; 85, 15.—

3. To overpass, surpass, excel: qui hoc agit, ut prior sit, forsitan, etiamsi non transierit, aequabit, Quint. 10, 2, 10: verum ut transeundi spes non sit, magna tamen est dignitas subsequendi, id. 12, 11, 28: Pompeium transire paras, Luc. 2, 565: monumenta transibit nostra juventus, id. 4, 499.—

4. In speaking.

a. To pass over to another subject: ad partitionem transeamus, Cic. Inv. 1, 21, 30: ad alias (quaestiones), Quint. 7, 1, 18: hinc ad rationem sermonis conjuncti, id. 8, 3, 40: protinus ad dispositionem, id. 6, 5, 1: ad responsum partis alterius, id. 7, 1, 6: ad rhetoris officia (proximus liber), id. 1, 12, 19: consumptis precibus violentam transit in iram, Ov. M. 8, 106: inde in syllabas cura transibit, Quint. 1, 4, 17.—Impers. pass.: seminarii curam ante convenit dici, quam transeatur ad alia genera, Plin. 17, 10, 13, 68: transeatur ad alteram contionem, Liv. 45, 37, 11. —

b. To go quickly or briefly through a subject (syn. transcurro): sed in animo est leviter transire ac tantummodo perstringere unamquamque rem, to touch lightly upon, Cic. Rosc. Am. 32, 91: sperare et ea quae premant et ea quae inpendeant me facile transiturum, id. Fam. 9, 1, 2: eos (libros) omnes duabus proximis noctibus cursim transeo, Gell. 9, 4, 5: brevi auditu quamvis magna transibat, Tac. H. 2, 59.—

c. To pass over, pass by, leave untouched (so freq. first in post-Aug. prose; syn. praetermitto): malueram, quod erat susceptum ab illis, silentio transiri, Cic. Att. 2, 19, 3: ex quo tu quae digna sunt, selige, multa transi, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 11, 4: ut alii transeunt quaedam imputantque quod transeant: sic ego nihil praetereo, etc., Plin. Ep. 8, 21, 4: Neronem enim transeo, id. ib. 5, 3, 6; so, Protagoran transeo, Quint. 3, 4, 10; cf. id. 10, 1, 57; 12, 1, 22; 12, 10, 22: sed hoc transeo, id. 12, 2, 4: ut ne id quidem transeam, id. 11, 3, 131: transeamus id quoque, quod, etc., id. 1, 10, 17: ut transeam, quemadmodum vulgo imperiti loquantur, id. 1, 6, 45: lacrimas alicujus, Stat. S. 5 praef.—In pass.: nec a nobis neglegenter locus iste transibitur, Quint. 2, 4, 17: illa quoque minora non sunt transeunda, id. 10, 3, 31; 10, 2, 3: levia haec et transeunda, Plin. Ep. 8, 6, 5: transita signa, Manil. 2, 486.—

5. Of time, to pass by, elapse.

a. Neutr.: cum legis dies transierit, Cic. Att. 7, 7, 6: dies hibernorum complures, Caes. B. G. 3, 2: multi jam menses, id. B. C. 3, 25: quinquennium, Dig. 7, 1, 37: tran et aetas; Quam cito! Tib. 1, 4, 27: menses transeunt, Phaedr. 5, 7, 11. —

b. Act., to pass, spend: ne vitam silentio transeant, pass through, spend, Sall. C. 1, 1; so, vitam, id. ib. 2, 8 Kritz N. cr.: ipsum tribunatūs annum quiete et otio, Tac. Agr. 6 fin.: hiemem (securi), Sen. Ep. 90, 15: spatium juventae, to pass beyond, Ov. M. 15, 226.—

6. To pass away, cease: precarium seni imperium et brevi transiturum, Tac. H. 1, 52 fin.: fortuna imperii transit, id. ib. 3, 49: mutatam auctoritatem (unguenti) et saepius transisse gloriam, Plin. 13, 1, 2, 4: quidquid irarum fuit, transierit, Sen. Thyest. 398: caelum et terra, Vulg. Matt. 5, 18; id. 2 Pet. 3, 10; id. 1 Joan. 2, 17.—Hence, transĕunter, adv. (acc. to transeo, II. B. 4. b.), in passing, cursorily (late Lat.): commemorata quaestio, Aug. Civ. Dei, 15, 23: discussā indiciorum fide, Amm. 28, 1, 14.