surripitur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →surripio, surripere, surripui, surreptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
take away secretly; steal, filch;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...HANNO POENVS GIDDENIS NUTRIX PVER ARGVMENTVM Puer septuennis surripitur Carthagine. Osor mulierum emptum adoptat hunc senex Et facit..."Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...inimicis usuist, obsit tibi; [nam bene consilium surripitur saepissime, si minus cum cura aut cautella locus loquendi lectus..."
