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corripio.

to seize or snatch up, catch, lay violent hands on, take hold of, grasp quickly

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[kɔrˈrɪ.pi.oː]Classical-Latin[korˈriː.pi.o]
  1. to seize or snatch up, catch, lay violent hands on, take hold of, grasp quickly

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  2. to hurry up, hasten, set up quickly

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  3. to carry off, rob, take possession of, plunder or usurp

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  4. to appropriate or arrogate

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  5. to reproach, reprove, chide or blame, condemn, accuse

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  6. to shorten, abbreviate, abridge, diminish

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  7. to shorten, pronounce a vowel short

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin rapiō Latin corripiō From con- + rapiō.

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