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
- P
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...ignorans uirgini uitium obtulit, cuiusque per uim quem detraxit anulum dederat amicae Bacchidi meretriculae. dein profectus in Imbrum..." - A
Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...haberet. XVIII. Vbi eum evertit, caput praecidit, torquem detraxit eamque sanguinulentam sibi in collum inponit..." - C
Eumenes
Cornelius Nepos
"...tempora, quibus Macedones florerent, multum ei detraxit inter eos viventi, quod alienae erat civitatis, neque aliud huic defuit..." - C
Timotheus
Cornelius Nepos
"...populum iudicii sui paeniteret, multae novem partis detraxit et decem talenta Cononem, filium eius, ad muri quandam partem..." - T
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..." - L
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..." - L
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..." - P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...rursum: Chaerea t m vestem detraxit tibi? DO. factum. PH. et east indutu'? DO. factum..."