snatch from
snatch from or out:
1. ērĭpio, 3: to s. a sword from its sheath, e. ensem vagina, Virg. Aen. 4, 579: to s. a brand from the fire, e. torrem ab igne, Ov. M. 8, 457: cf. evello: to s. one out of the hands of the enemy, e. aliquem e manibus hostium, Caes. B. G. 1, 53: cf. e. aliquem ex periculo (v.TO RESCUE , SAVE , DELIVER ): to s. (or take) the words out of one's mouth, e. orationem alicui ex ore, Pl. Merc. 1, 2, 64: cf. primam vocem ab ore loquentis, Virg. Aen. 7, 119: v. TO TAKE FROM .
2. extorqueo, si, tum, 2 (to wrest away): the dagger was s.'d out of your hands, tibi sica de manibus extorta est, Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 16: v.TO WREST , EXTORT , FORCE FROM .
3. āvello, velli or vulsi, vulsum, 3: s.'d from the embrace of Iulus, complexu avulsus Iuli, Virg. Aen. 4, 616: thou canst not be s.'d (from me): together, ay, together will we twain go, non potes avelli! simul, ah! simul ibimus ambo, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 81. Join: to s. one from his mother's embrace, aliquem de matris complexu a. atque abstrahere, Cic. Font. 17, 46 (v.TO TEAR AWAY ): cf. divello, revello, distraho (v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. vv.: and art. TO SEPARATE ).
1. ērĭpio, 3: to s. a sword from its sheath, e. ensem vagina, Virg. Aen. 4, 579: to s. a brand from the fire, e. torrem ab igne, Ov. M. 8, 457: cf. evello: to s. one out of the hands of the enemy, e. aliquem e manibus hostium, Caes. B. G. 1, 53: cf. e. aliquem ex periculo (v.
2. extorqueo, si, tum, 2 (to wrest away): the dagger was s.'d out of your hands, tibi sica de manibus extorta est, Cic. Cat. 1, 6, 16: v.
3. āvello, velli or vulsi, vulsum, 3: s.'d from the embrace of Iulus, complexu avulsus Iuli, Virg. Aen. 4, 616: thou canst not be s.'d (from me): together, ay, together will we twain go, non potes avelli! simul, ah! simul ibimus ambo, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 81. Join: to s. one from his mother's embrace, aliquem de matris complexu a. atque abstrahere, Cic. Font. 17, 46 (v.