harpagare

harpagare [CL = to steal] 1 to cause (wound) w. a hook; b (fig.). caerula sanguineis arpagans vulnera rivis Aldh. VirgV 2313.  b si ‥ monachi monasterium non exirent, milvi monasterium arpagarent Lucian Chester 67. 2 to shovel, mine. schovelyn, arapago PP; to myne, arapagere, cunire CathA.