praedaris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praedor, praedari, praedatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
acquire loot (by robbery/war/depredation); obtain food by hunting/preying;; pillage, despoil; plunder, loot; take as prey/catch;
sg. pres. ind. 2nd - Entry →praedo, praedare, praedavi, praedatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
pillage, despoil, plunder; rob/ravish/take; acquire loot (robbery/war); catch;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →praedo, praedare, praedavi, praedatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
pillage, despoil, plunder; rob/ravish/take; acquire loot (robbery/war); catch;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erat. Igitur exercitu diviso partim per finitimos populos praedari placuit, partim obsideri arcem, ut obsidentibus frumentum populatores agrorum..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...anxius erat, neque post insidias Iugurthae effuso exercitu praedari; ubi frumento aut pabulo opus erat, cohortes cum omni..."
