arrepo
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arrepens present active participle feminine nominative singular, present active participle feminine vocative singular, present active participle masculine nominative singular, present active participle masculine vocative singular, present active participle neuter accusative singular, present active participle neuter nominative singular, present active participle neuter vocative singular of arrepo
ar-rēpo (better, adr-), repsi, reptum, 3, v. n., to creep or move slowly to or toward something, to steal softly to, lit. and trop.; constr. with ad; post-Aug. with dat.
- I Lit.: mus aut lacerta ad columbaria, Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 3; so Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 98: rubetae adrepentes foribus, id. 11, 18, 19, § 62; Val. Max. 6, 8 fin.—
- II Trop.: sensim atque moderate ad amicitiam adrepserat, * Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 68: leniter in spem Adrepe officiosus, * Hor. S. 2, 5, 48: qui animis muliercularum adrepit, Tac. A. 3, 50: occultis libellis saevitiae principis adrepit, id. ib. 1, 74.
ar-rēpo (ad-rēpo), rēpsī, ere, an oder zu etw. herankriechen, heranschleichen, I) eig.: ad columbaria (von der Maus), Varr. r. r. 3, 7, 2: ad matris mammam (v. einem Säugling), Plin. 35, 98: ad aquas (v. der Gurke), Plin. 19, 66. – m. Dat., foribus (v. einem Frosche), Plin. 11, 62: senis lateri voluntarius comes (als fr. B.) arrepsit, Val. Max. 6, 7. – adulescentulus a tergo adrepens, Apul. met. 2, 13. – II) übtr., v. Pers., quibus rebus non sensim atque moderate ad amicitiam adrepserat, sed etc., Cic. Verr. 3, 158: arr. leniter in spem, Hor. sat. 2, 5, 47: m. Dat., saevitiae principis, Tac. ann. 1, 74: non virorum animis, sed muliercularum, ibid. 3, 50.
- 1. binnensluipen (m. ad; dat.; in m. acc.);
- 2. kruipen naar, sluipen naar (m. ad; dat.).
arrēpō, arrīdeō, arrogō etc., see adr-.