raptus
οὐ μακαριεῖς τὸν γέροντα, καθ' ὅσον γηράσκων τελευτᾷ, ἀλλ' εἰ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς συμπεπλήρωται· ἕνεκα γὰρ χρόνου πάντες ἐσμὲν ἄωροι → do not count happy the old man who dies in old age, unless he is full of goods; in fact we are all unripe in regards to time
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
raptus: a, um, Part., from rapio.
raptus: ūs, m. rapio,
I a carrying off by force.
I In gen. (very rare): Inoo lacerata est altera raptu, violent rending, Ov. M. 3, 722: runcinarum, Plin. 16, 42, 82, § 225: lenes cucurbitarum, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 11.—Esp. a jerking, cramp in the limbs (med. t. t.): raptus omnium membrorum ex cerebri membranis, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 1, 8; cf. id. ib. 1, 3, 37, = Gr. σπασμός,> id. ib. 2, 10, 74.— More freq.,
II In partic., a carrying off, robbing, plundering: ad praedam et raptus congregare, Tac. A. 2, 52; cf. id. H. 1, 46; 83; id. G. 35: raptus exercere, id. A. 15, 38 fin.—
B Esp. of persons, an abduction, rape: quis de Ganymedi raptu dubitat? Cic. Tusc. 4, 33, 71: virginis (Proserpinae), id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107; Suet. Ner. 46; Ov. F. 4, 417.—Absol., Tac. A. 6, 1; id. H. 2, 73 fin.; claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 12.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) raptus, a, um, part. de rapio.
(2) raptŭs,¹² ūs, m., enlèvement, rapt : [de Proserpine] Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 107 ; [de Ganymède] Tusc. 4, 71 || vol, rapine : Tac. Ann. 2, 52 ; H. 1, 46 ; etc. || enlèvement [d’éclats, de copeaux par le rabot] : runcinarum Plin. 16, 225, les coups de rabot.
