abreptus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abripio, abripere, abripui, abreptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drag/snatch/carry/remove away by force; wash/blow away (storm); abduct, kidnap;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...equis qui trahere regium currum albi solebant abreptus uehementer commouit regem; iurauit itaque se amnem illum regis comitatus..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...naue in portum peruenire: si tamen tempestate fuerit abreptus, non ideo minus erit gubernator dicetque notum illud..."