entrap Copy link Outline 1. ĭnesco, 1 (by a bait)2. căpio, 33. expr. by pĕdĭca (a foot-trap), lăqueus (a noose), rēte (a net)4. irrētio, 4 (strictly, in a net) • entrap: 1. ĭnesco, 1 (by a bait): to e. dumb animals by a bait, muta animalia cibo in., Petr. Fig.: to e. men, in. homines, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 12: Liv. 2. căpio, 3: v. to catch. 3. expr. by pĕdĭca (a foot-trap), lăqueus (a noose), rēte (a net): with a verb: (caught fast in the ice) just as if e.'d, velut pedicâ capta, Liv. 21, 36, fin.: to e. game, laqueis captare feras, Virg.: v. trap, net. 4. irrētio, 4 (strictly, in a net): v. to ensnare.