circumducta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumductum, circumducti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
period (rhetoric), complete sentence/thought, expansion of a thought;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →circumductus, circumducta, circumductum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
long-drawn-out, extended;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →circumduco, circumducere, circumduxi, circumductus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lead out of the way/round about; cheat, mislead, trick out of; take/go around;; lead/wheel/draw a line/ring around/in a circle; prolong (sound); build around;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...locutus est), tamen infinito magis illa flexa et circumducta sunt: "me miserum, me infelicem", et "quid respondebo liberis..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...media mutatur), aut flexa pro gravi, ut +apice+ circumducta sequenti, quam ex duabus syllabis in unam cogentes..."Liber XLI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...lacessendum ex aperto iret, pars deuio saltu circumducta ab tergo adgrederetur. ceterum priusquam circumire castra hostium possent, pugnatum..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...maioribus castris, unde antea cessatum fuerat, brevi spatio circumductae copiae Capenates in vallum Romanum versos ab tergo adgrediuntur..."
