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direptio

direptio, a plundering, pillaging, sack

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direptionemque Noun: feminine accusative singular of direptio

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dīreptĭo, ōnis, f. [diripio],
  • a plundering, pillaging (rare, but good prose): urbs relicta direptioni et incendiis, Cic. Fam. 4, 1, 2; cf. urbis, id. Verr. 2, 4, 52; * Caes. B. C. 2, 12: oppidi (with expugnatio), Suet. Claud. 21: profanorum sacrorumque, Quint. 8, 3, 69: sociorum (with vexatio), Cic. Cat. 1, 7, 18.—In plur., Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 2; Liv. 44, 1 fin.—
    • B The stealing, rape: aurei velleris, Amm.22, 8, 15.

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