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fūror , ātus, 1,
I.v. dep. a. (act. inf. furasse, Fulg. Myth. 2, 6; sup. furatum, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 23; id. Trin. 4, 2, 22: furatus, in pass. signif., App. M. 10, p. 220) [fur], to steal, purloin, pilfer (syn.: latrocinor, clepo, rapio).
II. Transf., in gen., to take away by stealth, remove secretly, to withdraw: “pone caput, fessosque oculos furare labori,Verg. A. 5, 845: “membra,Sil. 10, 74: “sese,id. 14, 561: “vultus veste,” i. e. to hide, Sen. Agam. 914: “non enim furatus esse civitatem, non genus suum ementitus dicitur,Cic. Balb. 2, 5: “speciem furabor Iacchi,will represent, personate, Prop. 4 (5), 2, 31.audiendi facultatem,to obtain by stealth, Amm. 14, 11, 15.
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    • Cicero, De Officiis, 2.11
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