distractum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distractus, distracta, distractum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
absent-minded;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →distraho, distrahere, distraxi, distractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
draw/pull/tear apart, wrench, separate, (sub)divide; sell in parcels; distract;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...austrum: purpura poeniceusque color clarissimus multo, filatim cum distractum est, disperditur omnis; noscere ut hinc possis prius omnem..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...eligere permisit, deinde quem elegerat in partes duas distractum ab utroque uiae latere posuit et hac uictima lustrauit..."Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...terris Macedonum regnum nomenque; inde morte Alexandri distractum multa regna, dum ad se quisque opes rapiunt, laceratis uiribus..."
