πειρ-ᾱτεύω,
to be a pirate, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 14.3.2. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II attack, of a robber-band, τινα [[ LXX.Gen.49.19, probably in “SIG” 582.12 (Delos, 2nd c.BC)] LXX+2nd c.BC+]: —passive, [[Scholia 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 934. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]