deripiunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deripio, deripere, deripui, dereptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
seize/grab/snatch/take away; tear/pull off/down; remove (violently);
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...passibus Horae, frenaque et auratae textum sublime coronae deripiunt, laxant calidis umentia loris pectora; pars meritos uertunt..."Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...dolorem. Illi se praedae accingunt, dapibusque futuris; tergora deripiunt costis et viscera nudant; pars in frusta secant veribusque..."