direptio

Latin

Etymology

From dīripiō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

dīreptiō f (genitive dīreptiōnis); third declension

1. plundering, pillaging, sack, sacking
2. stealing
3. rape

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dīreptiō	dīreptiōnēs
genitive	dīreptiōnis	dīreptiōnum
dative	dīreptiōnī	dīreptiōnibus
accusative	dīreptiōnem	dīreptiōnēs
ablative	dīreptiōne	dīreptiōnibus
vocative	dīreptiō	dīreptiōnēs

References

• “direptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “direptio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• direptio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.