dēprĕhensĭo

ōnis, f.

deprehendo, no. II.

I. a catching, seizing, surprising; a discovery (very rare): deprehensione fieri manifestum furem, Dig. 47, 2, 7; cf. ib. 23, 2, 43, § 12: manifesta veneni, * Cic. Clu. 18, 50.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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