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cor-rēpo (conr-), psi, 3, v. n., to creep or slink to a place, to creep (rare but class.): intra murum, Varr. R. R. 2, praef. § 3; Col. 1, praef. § 15: in aliquam onerariam, Cic. Att. 10, 12, 2: correpunt membra pavore, creep, * Lucr. 5, 1218.
Fig.: in dumeta, Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 68 (v. Schoemann ad h. l.).

correptē (conr-), adv. [corripio], shortly: dicere aliquid, Gell. 6, 9.
Comp., Ov. P. 4, 12, 13.

correptĭo (conr-), ōnis, f. [corripio] (not ante-Aug., and rare).

  1. I. A laying hold of, seizing: manus, Gell. 20, 10, 8: (morbi), Scrib. Comp. 171.
    1. B. Trop., reproof, reproach, Tert. Pudic. 14.
  2. II. A shortening, decreasing: dierum (opp. crescentia), Vitr. 9, 9: syllabae (opp. productio), Quint. 7, 9, 13; cf. vocum, id. 9, 3, 69.

(correptor (conr-), ōris, m. [corripio], a reprover, censurer (cf. correptio, I. B.); the reading of some editions of Sen. Ira, 2, 10, 7, and 3, 36, 4, for which Haase has corrector, q. v.)

correptus (conr-), a, um, Part., from corripio.