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The corpus record — Latin

erepo

erepo

pluperf. subj. sync

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ē-rēpo — Lewis & Short

ē-rēpo, psi, 3 (

I pluperf. subj. sync. erepsemus, Hor. S. 1, 5, 79), v. n. and a. (anteclass. and since the Aug. period.).
I Neutr., to creep out, crawl forth.
A In gen., Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 1; Varr. R. R. 3, 15; Sil. 15, 617; Stat. Th. 11, 581.—
B Esp., in an upward direction, to creep or clamber up, Suet. Tib. 60.—Poet. transf. of a building, to rise, Stat. S. 2, 2, 30.—
C Trop.: pecunia quoque circa paupertatem plurimum morae habet, dum ex illa erepat, Sen. Ep. 101, 2.—
II Act. *
A To creep through: totum agrum genibus, Juv. 6, 526.—*
B To climb: montes, * Hor. S. 1, 5, 79.

In the wild

6 of 19 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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