ambit

ambit is a Latin form of ambio, meaning “go round; canvass (for office), solicit; (ambitio, ambitus) ambition, bribery”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 41 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 6.550: quae rapidus flammis ambit torrentibus amnis,

Pliny the Younger, Epistulae 5.6.17: Ambit hunc ambulatio pressis varieque tonsis viridibus inclusa; ab his gestatio in modum circi, quae buxum multiformem humilesque et retentas manu arbusculas circumit. Omnia maceria muniuntur: hanc gradata buxus operit et subtrahit.

All forms of ambio (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.