transire

[tranˈsire]

transire Definition

• 1. to pass
• 2. to cross
• 3. to go through

Using transire: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "transire" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The river transires the city.

• Example

  We need to transire the mountain to get to the other side.

• Example

  The train transired the tunnel in just a few minutes.

transire Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for transire

• pass
• cross
• traverse
• go through
• move across

Phrases with transire

• transire ad acta

  to let bygones be bygones

  Example

  After their argument, they decided to transire ad acta and move on.

• transire suum pectus mundoque potiri

  to conquer oneself and the world

  Example

  The athlete's motto was to transire suum pectus mundoque potiri, meaning to conquer oneself and the world.

• transire benefaciendo

  to leave a legacy of good deeds

  Example

  The philanthropist's goal was to transire benefaciendo, leaving a legacy of good deeds.

Origins of transire

from Latin 'trans' meaning 'across' and 'ire' meaning 'to go'

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Summary: transire in Brief

'Transire' [tranˈsire] is a verb that means 'to pass,' 'to cross,' or 'to go through.' It can refer to physical movement, as in 'The river transires the city,' or to letting go of past events, as in 'transire ad acta.' Other phrases include 'transire suum pectus mundoque potiri,' meaning 'to conquer oneself and the world,' and 'transire benefaciendo,' meaning 'to leave a legacy of good deeds.'