circum-vecto, āre, v. freq. a., to carry around: Penates, Sil. 3, 291.

—Hence, 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.).