arripite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arripio, arripere, arripui, arreptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take hold of; seize (hand/tooth/claw), snatch; arrest; assail; pick up, absorb;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ruont, ego pertimesco: [tum] ibi me nescio quis arripit timidam atque pavidam, nec vivam nec mortuam..."Alcibiades
Cornelius Nepos
"...iubet et id, quod in praesentia vestimentorum fuit, arripit. His in ignem eiectis flammae vim transiit. Quem..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...morbi per membra dolorem? opturgescit enim subito pes, arripit acer saepe dolor dentes, oculos invadit in ipsos, existit..."
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...rostra omnia puppem. princeps navalem nodosi roboris uncum arripit et longa Styrus prospectat ab unda coniugio atque iterum..."Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...videbat se sine. tum vero extremo percussa dolore arripit Aesoniden dextra ac summissa profatur: 'sis memor..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...animam mucrone corusco dedignantem artus pridem maestamque teneri arripit atque uno quaesitam uulnere rumpit. sanguine tunc spargit turres..."Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...comitesque odisse Dianae (inde furit) patrium. hic turbatos arripit ense Arcadas exarmatque ducem; cadit agmine longo Cyllenes populus..."Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aequor. arma iterum furiaeque placent; fera tempus Erinys arripit et primae molitur semina pugnae. errabant geminae Dircaea..."