corripitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →corripio, corripere, corripui, correptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
seize/grasp/snatch up, lay hold of; sweep off; carry away; appropriate/arrogate;; censure/reproach/rebuke/chastise; shorten/abridge; hasten (upon); catch (fire);
pl. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
de Spectaculis
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI
"...praeceps in tela cucurrit. I nunc et lentas corripe, turba, moras! XXIV Si quis ades longis serus spectator..."Liber VIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...vitam ex centum annorum numero in quantum voles corripe et in unum diem coge: aeque honesta est. Modo..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...poposcit. 'hoc age, Alcidae comes, non segnis' inquit 'corripe Oetaeam facem. quid dextra tremuit? num manus pauida impium..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...pectora coniugis inuita trepidus prendere dextera, felix Aeoliam corripe uirginem nunc primum soceris sponse uolentibus. Concesso, iuuenes, ludite..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...quanta tollat se nubes atque aequore pendeat atro? corripe prima vias. finem cum Phasidis alti transierit Perses aciemque..."Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mora libera nobis! poscimur: effulget tenebris Aurora fugatis. corripe lora manu, vel, si mutabile pectus est tibi, consiliis..."