Pirática, piráticæ, f. g. pen. cor. Ci. The feate or practise of pirates on the sea: rouing on the sea.Piraticam facere.To be a roner, or to practise rouing on the sea.
Piráticus, pen. cor. Adiect. Of, or belonging to pirates. vt Piraticum bellum. Ci. Warre against pirates.Puppis piratica. Claud. Nauis piratica. Quint. A rouers ship.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
pīrātĭcus, a, um, adj., = peiratiko/s, of or belonging to pirates, piratic, piratical: myoparone piratico capto, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, 73: statio, Plin. 3, 26, 30, 152: laurea,
victories over the pirates
, Luc. 1, 122: bellum, Cic. Red. in Sen. 5, 11.—II.Subst.: pīrātĭca, ae, f., piracy: piraticam queque ut musicam fabricam dici adhuc dubitabant mei praeceptores, Quint. 8, 3, 34: piraticam facere, to practise piracy, Cic. Red. in Sen. 5; so, piraticam exercere, Just. 8, 3, 13; 22, 1, 14.