praedatus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of praedor.

Participle

praedātus (feminine praedāta, neuter praedātum); first/second-declension participle

  1. pillaged, plundered, despoiled
  2. ravaged, robbed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • praedatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praedatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praedatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to go in search of plunder, booty: praedatum ire