raptar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from French rapt, Italian rapire, Spanish raptar, ultimately from Latin raptus, perfect passive participle of rapiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rap.ˈtar/, /ɾap.ˈtaɾ/

Verb

raptar (present tense raptas, past tense raptis, future tense raptos, imperative raptez, conditional raptus)

  1. (transitive) to seize and carry away by violence, pillage, kidnap, ravish

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • rapto (rapine, pillage, kidnapping, highway robbery)
  • raptanto (robber, brigand, bandit, highwayman) (a single instance)
  • raptero (robber, brigand, bandit, highwayman) (on occasions)
  • raptisto (robber, brigand, bandit, highwayman) (sole income)
  • raptajo (booty, plunder)
  • raptema (rapacious)
    • raptemeso (rapacity)
  • raptocido (murder (attended) with robbery)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin raptāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁa.piˈta(ʁ)/ [ha.piˈta(h)], /ʁapˈta(ʁ)/ [hapˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁa.piˈta(ɾ)/ [ha.piˈta(ɾ)], /ʁapˈta(ɾ)/ [hapˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁa.piˈta(ʁ)/ [χa.piˈta(χ)], /ʁapˈta(ʁ)/ [χapˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁapˈta(ɻ)/ [hapˈta(ɻ)], /ʁa.piˈta(ɻ)/ [ha.piˈta(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈptaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈpta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: rap‧tar

Verb

raptar (first-person singular present rapto, first-person singular preterite raptei, past participle raptado) (transitive)

  1. to abduct (capture and keep (someone) imprisoned, demanding something (usually money) in exchange for their life)
  2. to prey, snatch (take away with violence, take by force)

Conjugation

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin raptāre, frequentative of rapio, rapire, whence the inherited Old Spanish rabir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rabˈtaɾ/ [raβ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: rap‧tar

Verb

raptar (first-person singular present rapto, first-person singular preterite rapté, past participle raptado)

  1. to kidnap; to abduct
    Synonym: secuestrar

Conjugation

Further reading

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