ereptor

τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ēreptor: ōris, m. id.,
I a robber, plunderer: bonorum, Cic. Quint. 8: libertatis, id. Sest. 51.—Plur.: terrarum, Tac. A. 13, 55 fin.>