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
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..."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..."