irruperant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →irrumpo, irrumpere, irrupi, irruptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
invade; break/burst/force/rush in/upon/into, penetrate; intrude on; interrupt;
pl. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Vitellius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...foribus cane lectoque et culcita obiectis. XVII. Irruperant iam agminis antecessores ac nemine obvio rimabantur, ut fit, singula..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...noctu Iugurthae milites introducit. Qui postquam in aedis irrupere, diversi regem quaerere, dormientis alios, alios occursantis interficere, scrutari..."