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ap-prĕtĭo (adp- ), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. pretium (only in eccl. Lat.).
I. To value or estimate at a price, to appraise, rate, Tert. Res Carn. 20 med. al.—
II. To purchase: pretium adpretiati, of him on whom a price was set, who was bought, Vulg. Matt. 27, 9; “in gen.,” to appropriate to one's self, Tert. Res. Carn. 9.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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