plunder in Latin
plunder in Latin is rapīna, praeda, populor — plunder means to steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
plunder in Latin
rapīna
An instance of plundering.
praeda
The loot attained by plundering.
populor
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
expīlō
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
praedo
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
What does "plunder" mean?
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verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
"Soldiers plundered the town before retreating."
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verb To take something excessively or wrongfully, as if by looting.
"The executives were accused of plundering the pension fund."
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noun Goods stolen by force, or the act of taking them.
"The pirates divided up their plunder."
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plunder in a sentence
- Soldiers plundered the town before retreating.
- The invaders plundered temples and palaces alike.
- The executives were accused of plundering the pension fund.
- The pirates divided up their plunder.
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What is "plunder" in Latin?
"plunder" in Latin is rapīna, praeda, populor. plunder means: To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
How do you use "plunder" in a sentence?
Example: "Soldiers plundered the town before retreating." In Latin, "plunder" is rapīna, praeda, populor.
Are there other ways to say "plunder" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "plunder": rapīna, praeda, populor, expīlō, praedo.
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