detraxisti
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. perf. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber XXX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sextum decimum iam annum haerentem in possessione Italiae detraxisti. potest uictoriam malle quam pacem animus. noui spiritus magnos..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...ferrum illud, quod pectori meo infigere parabam, detraxistis, o inprovidi amici? melius et amantius ille qui gladium offerebat..."
