diduceret
Dictionary entries
- Entry →diduco, diducere, diduxi, diductus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
divide, split, separate, sever; cause to come apart, break up; loosen (knot);; draw/lead/pull apart/aside; spread/open/space out; deploy/disperse (forces);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...dolore supervacuo, ac nihil profuturo gemitu pectus diduceret: 'omnium eumdem esse exitum et idem domicilium' et cetera quibus..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...amorem tui, mentior, nisi, cum peregrinatio mea nos diduceret, maluit esse cum matre. me per omnia maria volitantem..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...classe moenia oppidi temptans, uti adversariorum manus diduceret, labore et multitudine telorum nostros vicit, deiectisque defensoribus, qui omnes..."