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Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
prōripiō (present infinitive prōripere, perfect active prōripuī, supine prōreptum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to drag or snatch forth
- to hurry forth or away
- Synonyms: trepidō, currō, ruō, accurrō, prōvolō, festīnō, properō, corripiō, affluō, mātūrō, prōsiliō
- Antonyms: retardō, cūnctor, moror, dubitō, prōtrahō, trahō, differō
Conjugation
References
- “proripio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “proripio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- proripio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to rush out of the house: se proripere ex domo