διήρπασαν (dierpasan)

διήρπασαν is an Ancient Greek form of διαρπάζω, meaning “plunder, tear apart”. It is the 3rd person plural aorist active indicative.

Found 64 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.49.5: μάλιστα δὲ τὸ δεξιὸν κέρας τῶν Κορινθίων ἐπόνει· οἱ γὰρ Κερκυραῖοι εἴκοσι ναυσὶν αὐτοὺς τρεψάμενοι καὶ καταδιώξαντες σποράδας ἐς τὴν ἤπειρον καὶ μέχρι τοῦ στρατοπέδου πλεύσαντες αὐτῶν καὶ ἐπεκβάντες ἐνέπρησάν τε τὰς σκηνὰς ἐρήμους καὶ τὰ χρήματα διήρπασαν.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 3.39.4: … δικημάτων στρατὸς ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς Ῥωμαίων ἀφῖκται, τοῦ δὲ βασιλέως εἰπόντος ὅτι δίκας παρʼ αὐτῶν ἥκει ληψόμενος ὧν διήρπασάν τε καὶ κατέβλαψαν αὐτοῦ τὴν γῆν, ἀπελογοῦντο προς ταῦτα ὡς οὐ τὸ κοινὸν αἴτιον εἴη τῶν ἀδικημάτων, καὶ χρόνον …

All forms of διαρπάζω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.