diductus
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);
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...esse. Ita dico: alter ab altero debet esse diductus ut duo sint. Quidquid in uno multiplex..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...privatum habebam secessum, in multas cogitationes diductus sum, quare aper pilleatus intrasset. Postquam itaque omnis bacalusias consumpsi, duravi..." - M
XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...miremini, quod inter tam varia tristissimaque fata consilio diductus sum; nec pro malis meis quicquam melius invenire potui..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...amnis Nar (id enim parabatur) in rivos diductus supersta gnavisset. nec Reatini silebant, Velinum lacum, qua in Narem..."