correpte
Dictionary entries
- Entry →correptus, correpta, correptum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
short; (of a syllable);
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →correpte, correptius, correptissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
shortly; with a short vowel or syllable;
- 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);; seize/grasp/snatch up, lay hold of; sweep off; carry away; appropriate/arrogate;; censure/reproach/rebuke/chastise; shorten/abridge; hasten (upon); catch (fire);
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...contra "dictito" ab eo verbo, quod est "dico", correpte dicimus? num ergo potius "actito" et "actitavi" producenda sunt..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...sapiente" atque "felice", in aliis autem omnibus correpte pronuntiari. Verba Ciceronis haec sunt: "Quid vero hoc elegantius, quod..."
