insecto

āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
I. to pursue (ante- and postclass.): nos insectabit lapidibus, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 61.— Hence, pass.: insectatus, pursued, Auct. B. Afr. 71, 4.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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