detraxit
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. 3rd
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...ignorans uirgini uitium obtulit, cuiusque per uim quem detraxit anulum dederat amicae Bacchidi meretriculae. dein profectus in Imbrum..."Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...haberet. XVIII. Vbi eum evertit, caput praecidit, torquem detraxit eamque sanguinulentam sibi in collum inponit..."Eumenes
Cornelius Nepos
"...tempora, quibus Macedones florerent, multum ei detraxit inter eos viventi, quod alienae erat civitatis, neque aliud huic defuit..."Timotheus
Cornelius Nepos
"...populum iudicii sui paeniteret, multae novem partis detraxit et decem talenta Cononem, filium eius, ad muri quandam partem..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aequas dividit orbem, et quod ab alterutra detraxit parte, reponit eius in adversa tanto plus parte relatus, donec..."Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...suasore illi sed adiutore: servi parere nolebant. Primum detraxit illis metum et indicavit tunc familiam periculum adire..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...hunc qui sub Nerone Caesare apparuit et cometis detraxit infamiam illi similem fuisse qui post excessum diui Iulii..."Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...rursum: Chaerea t m vestem detraxit tibi? DO. factum. PH. et east indutu'? DO. factum..."