ravir
Meaning
- to ravish (to seize by force)
- to ravish, delight or thrill (transport with joy)
- to charm, bewitch, dazzle or fascinate
- to plunder, rob or loot
- to kidnap or abduct
Concepts
Synonyms
se délecter de
brigander
prendre plaisir à
se saisir de
attraper rapidement
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁa.viʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French ravir, from Vulgar Latin *rapīre, from Latin rapere, from Proto-Italic *rapiō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rp-i-, from *h₁rep- (“to snatch”).
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