The corpus record — Latin

raptio

raptio · f

a carrying off

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Where it lives

Adelphi 1 · 1.01/10k

What it meant

raptĭo — Lewis & Short

raptĭo, ōnis, f.rapio,

I a carrying off, abduction, ravishing, rape (ante- and postclass.): in raptione affuisse, * Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 2: Proserpinae, Arn. 5, 183: Helenae, Aus. Per. Iliad. prooem. § 4.

In the wild

raptione Terence, Adelphi 3.3

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.