allabor

al-lābor ( adl- ), lapsus, 3, v. dep., to glide to or toward something, to come to, to fly, fall, flow, slide, and the like; constr. with dat. or acc. ( poet. —oftenest in Verg.—

or in more elevated prose): viro adlapsa sagitta est,

Verg. A. 12, 319:

fama adlabitur aurīs,

id. ib. 9, 474: Curetum adlabimur oris, we land upon, etc., id. ib. 3, 131; cf. id. ib. 3, 569:

mare crescenti adlabitur aestu,

rolls up with increasing wave, id. ib. 10, 292:

adlapsus genibus,

falling down at his knees, Sen. Hippol. 666.—In prose: umor adlapsus extrinsecus, * Cic. Div. 2, 27, 58:

angues duo ex occulto adlapsi,

Liv. 25, 16.