abstractus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abstractus, abstracta, abstractum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Science
abstract (as opposed to concrete);
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →abstraho, abstrahere, abstraxi, abstractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drag away from, remove forcibly, abort; carry off to execution; split;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- L
de Constantia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quantum modo una retrahi manu poterat, tenuit, donec abstractus comitem se diu sustentatae ruinae dedit simulque extincta sunt..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...cruciataque diris corpora tormentis Stygiae demittite nocti!' protinus abstractus solidis Tyrrhenus Acoetes clauditur in tectis; et dum crudelia..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...tamen magnitudine pecuniae a bono honestoque in pravum abstractus est. Sed Iugurtha primo tantummodo belli moram redimebat, existimans..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...claritudine infausti generis et paternis s adversis foret abstractus. Is quoque annus legationes Graecarum civitatium habuit, Samiis Iunonis..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...eius vigilantior, nec perinde prosperis socius quam adversis abstractus. Isdem diebus Lucilius Bassus cum expedito equite ad componendam..."