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|lshtext=<b>pŏpŭlor</b>: ātus, 1. v. dep., and pŏpŭlo, āre, v. a. 1. [[populus]]; [[prop]]. to [[spread]] or [[pour]] [[out]] in a [[multitude]] [[over]] a [[region]]; [[hence]], transf. to the [[result]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[lay]] [[waste]], [[ravage]], [[devastate]], [[desolate]]; to [[spoil]], [[plunder]], [[pillage]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[vasto]], [[vexo]], [[diripio]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form [[populor]]: Romanus [[exercitus]] insulam integram urit, populatur, vastat, Naev. ap. Non. 90, 29: [[noctu]] populabatur agros, Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33: Remorum agros, Caes. B. G. 5, 56: arva ferro populatur et igni, Luc. 2, 445; so, omnia igni ferroque [[populatus]], Flor. 2, 17, 16: consules Aequos populantur, Liv. 3, 23 fin. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form [[populo]] (in [[Cicero]] [[only]] in [[part]]. perf. [[pass]].): patriam populavit meam, Pac. ap. Non. 39, 32: agrum populare coeperunt, Quadrig. ib. 471, 20: litora vestra Vi populat, Verg. A. 12, 263: [[Penates]], id. ib. 1, 527. —In [[pass]].: urbem Romanam deūm irā morbo populari, Liv. 3, 6; 3, 3 fin.: populata vexataque [[provincia]], Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 52, § 122; cf.: [[Siculi]] [[nunc]] populati [[atque]] vexati, id. Div. in Caecil. 1, 2: arva Marte populata nostro, Hor. C. 3, 5, 23: populatis messibus, Plin. 8, 55, 81.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., in gen., to [[destroy]], [[ruin]], [[spoil]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in the [[active]] form), Plaut. ap. Diom. p. 395 P.: populatque ingentem farris acervum Curculio, Verg. G. 1, 185: capillos, Ov. M. 2, 319: feris populandas tradere gentes, id. ib. 1, 249: populata tempora raptis Auribus, [[mutilated]], deprived of, Verg. A. 6, 496: populatum exspuit hamum, robbed of the [[bait]], Ov. Hal. 36.—In a deponent form: [[quisque]] suum [[populatus]] [[iter]], Verg. A. 12, 525: [[iter]], Sil. 3, 445: formam populabitur [[aetas]], Ov. Med. Fac. 45: ([[ventus]] in Aetnā) Putria multivagis populatur flatibus antra, lays [[waste]], Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 176.
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|gf=<b>pŏpŭlor</b>,¹⁰ ātus sum, ārī, tr., ravager : Cic. Off. 1, 33 ; Cæs. G. 5, 56 || détruire, ruiner : Virg. En. 12, 525 ; Ov. Med. 45 ; Sil. 3, 445 || pass., v. [[populo]].
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