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
- T
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...HANNO POENVS GIDDENIS NUTRIX PVER ARGVMENTVM Puer septuennis surripitur Carthagine. Osor mulierum emptum adoptat hunc senex Et facit..." - T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...inimicis usuist, obsit tibi; [nam bene consilium surripitur saepissime, si minus cum cura aut cautella locus loquendi lectus..."