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
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...meminisse haud possum. Milph. Ab illa quae digitos despoliat suos et tuos digitos decorat. nam hunc anulum..." - T
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...mihi aurum et pallas ex arcis domo, me despoliat, mea ornamenta clam ad meretrices degerit. SEN. Male facit..." - L
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..."