despoliat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →despolio, despoliare, despoliavi, despoliatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rob/plunder; despoil (of); strip, deprive of clothing/covering; (for flogging);
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...meminisse haud possum. Milph. Ab illa quae digitos despoliat suos et tuos digitos decorat. nam hunc anulum..."Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...mihi aurum et pallas ex arcis domo, me despoliat, mea ornamenta clam ad meretrices degerit. SEN. Male facit..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...prata nouo uere decentia aestatis calidae despoliat uapor (saeuit solstitio cum medius dies et noctes breuibus praecipitat rotis..."