correpto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →correpto, correptare, correptavi, correptatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
creep;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →correptus, correpta, correptum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
short; (of a syllable);
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - 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);
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...rogos siluae negant. non uota, non ars ulla correptos leuat: cadunt medentes, morbus auxilium trahit. Adfusus aris supplices..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Dumque sic cohaerent, Habinnas furtim consurrexit, pedesque Fortunatae correptos super lectum immisit. "Au! au!" illa proclamavit aberrante tunica..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...gemitus mixtaeque virum cum pulvere vitae. Caspius Aeaeum correpto crine Monesen abstulit; hinc pariter Colchi Graique sequuntur missilibus..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...finem iuxta, dum limina uictor Parthenopaeus init, correpto crine reductum occupat, et longe primus ferit ostia portae. Arcades..."Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...alios, dum diem noctemque sedilibus continunnt, morbo exitiabili correptos. quippe gravior inerat metus, si spectaculo defuissent, multis palam..."
