distrahare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distraho, distrahere, distraxi, distractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
draw/pull/tear apart, wrench, separate, (sub)divide; sell in parcels; distract;
sg. pres. pass. subj. 2nd
Examples
- P
Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...fortunae redeunt, Phanium, abs te ut distrahar, nullast mihi vita expetenda. {Ge.} ergo istaec quom ita sunt, Antipho..." - L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...volet et ambitio et ira; inter tot affectus distrahar, immo discerpar. Libertas proposita est; ad hoc praemium laboratur..."