correpsit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →correpo, correpere, correpsi, correptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
creep, crawl; slink, move stealthily; take to the bush; creep (of the flesh);
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Corcyra sinusqueLeucadii, Cilicum dominus terraeque Liburnaeexiguam uector pauidus correpsit in alnum.conscia curarum secretae in litora Lesbi 40flectere uela..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...paruum spissantur in orbem,ac, siquis metuens medium correpsit in agmen,uix inpune suos inter conuertitur enses;densaturque..."