proripi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →proripio, proripere, proripui, proreptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
drag or snatch away; rush or burst forth;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
- A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...progressurus aut quidnam acturus esset, cum repente hominem proripi atque in foro medio nudari ac deligari et virgas..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fumus in auras. Aeneas 'quo deinde ruis? quo proripis?' inquit, 'quem fugis? aut quis te nostris complexibus arcet..."