diductum
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);
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...Occasionem blanditiarum putauit pectus filii in duas partes diductum et cor sub uulnere palpitans: controuersiam illi facere..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...alterum longe proferre, partem togae sinistra tenere, stare diductum vel rigidum vel supinum vel incurvum vel umeris..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...ipsis, in ceteros metus oreretur. praetendebat lascivire militem diductum; si quid subitum ingruat, maiore auxilio pariter subveniri..."