detrahitur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →detraho, detrahere, detraxi, detractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drag/pull/strip/take down/away/off; remove; exclude, omit, cut out; subtract;; detract (from in speech), disparage; lessen, cause diminishment/detriment;; detach, dislodge (troops); draw (into action); demolish; abstract, derive;; draw off (blood); promote discharge of; force down, induce to come down;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...alium capiunt, quid opus fuit adtribui id quod detrahitur? tum praeterea, quod fudimus ante, quatinus in pullos animalis..."de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...Illo ergo summum bonum escendat unde nulla ui detrahitur, quo neque dolori neque spei nec timori sit aditus..."de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...inde fortunae traditur, nihil neglegentia interit, nihil largitione detrahitur, nihil superuacuum est: tota, ut ita dicam, in reditu..."de Constantia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...uestrae aut rapacissimis cupiditatibus aut caecae temeritati superbiaeque detrahitur: saluis uitiis uestris haec sapienti libertas quaeritur..."Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...manifesto falsis reum incessere, quia fides ceteris detrahitur: et qui nihil obicit omisisse credi potest maledicta tamquam supervacua..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sonos: quamquam per adspirationem, sive adicitur vitiose sive detrahitur, apud nos potest quaeri an in scripto sit vitium..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...urguent. ille nec ingestis nec terga sequentibus umquam detrahitur telis, uacuoque sub aere pendens plana uelut terra certus..."Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...retia saltu summaque transibat postarum lina plagarum: copula detrahitur canibus, quas illa sequentes effugit et coetum non segnior..."