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
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..."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..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...tamen magnitudine pecuniae a bono honestoque in pravum abstractus est. Sed Iugurtha primo tantummodo belli moram redimebat, existimans..."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..."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..."