pillage in Latin
pillage in Latin is praedes, rapīna, expīlō — pillage means to loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
pillage in Latin
praedes
The spoils of war.
rapīna
The act of pillaging.
expīlō
(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
populor
(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
praedor
(ambitransitive) To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
What does "pillage" mean?
-
verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
"So far as Pridger was concerned the game was up. He had cooked the buying, he had cooked the selling, he had systematically pillaged the stock."
-
noun The act of looting, or the goods taken by looting.
"The town never recovered from the pillage of the invasion."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Latin.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Latin meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Latin
pillage in a sentence
- So far as Pridger was concerned the game was up. He had cooked the buying, he had cooked the selling, he had systematically pillaged the stock.
- The invading army pillaged every village along their route.
- The town never recovered from the pillage of the invasion.
Similar words in Latin
Common Latin translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "pillage" in Latin?
"pillage" in Latin is praedes, rapīna, expīlō. pillage means: To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
How do you use "pillage" in a sentence?
Example: "The invading army pillaged every village along their route." In Latin, "pillage" is praedes, rapīna, expīlō.
Are there other ways to say "pillage" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "pillage": praedes, rapīna, expīlō, populor, praedor.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
