fraudō āvī, ātus, āre fraus, to cheat, beguile, defraud, rob: socium: creditores: fraudatis lucernis, H.: magnā pecuniā fraudari: milites praedā, L.: (puerum) regno, V.: amantem spe, O.: fraudans se ipse victu suo, L.

—To embezzle, purloin, steal: stipendium equitum, Cs.