decerpta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →decerpo, decerpere, decerpsi, decerptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pluck, pull/tear/snip off, pick; cull; reap/procure/gather; catch/snatch; remove
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sequiturque sorores et patitur tangi seque admirantibus offert. decerptas senior porrexerat Inachus herbas: illa manus lambit patriisque..."Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...ramis crepitantibus auro: hinc tria forte mea veniens decerpta ferebam aurea poma manu nullique videnda nisi ipsi Hippomenen..."Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sequiturque sorores et patitur tangi seque admirantibus offert. decerptas senior porrexerat Inachus herbas: illa manus lambit patriisque..."