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detractioni

Dictionary entries

  • detractio, detractionis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = removal, withdrawal; omission (words); blood-letting; purge; slander (Plater);

    Entry →
    dat. sg.
    loc. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber IX

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...participio insistat, utrique convenit illud "edico". Non utique detractionis gratia factam coniunctionem synoikeiosin vocant, quae duas res diversas..."
  • M

    Liber I

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...quidam diducunt a soloecismo, et adiectionis vitium pleonasmon, detractionis elleipsin, inversionis anastrophes vocant: quae si in speciem soloecismi..."

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