eripuerunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →eripio, eripere, eripui, ereptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
snatch away, take by force; rescue;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...proximum collem occupaverant atque ita longius sibi progrediendi eripuerunt facultatem. Eiusdem collis occupandi [gratia] Labienus consilium ceperat..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ualidae eluctandae manus essent, sese eripuerunt. tandem uolneribus confectae, cum omnia replessent sanguine, exanimes conruerunt. caedem..."