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retracte

Dictionary entries

retractus, retracta, retractum:
Adjective · 1st declension
Frequency:
Lesser
Dictionary:
Lewis & Short
remote;
Entry →
voc. sg. (m.)
retraho, retrahere, retraxi, retractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
Frequency:
Lesser
draw back, withdraw; make known again, divert; bring back;
Entry →
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.

Examples

SATIRICON LIBER

Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)

"...cervicem et altas quatere ad excursum iubas. Gladios retractant, commovent orbes manu bellumque sumunt. Hic graves alius mero..."

Aeneid XII

P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

"...nulla mora in Turno; nihil est quod dicta retractent ignavi Aeneadae, nec quae pepigere recusent: congredior. fer sacra..."

Aeneid X

P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

"...suum, Laride, dextera quaerit semianimesque micant digiti ferrumque retractant. Arcadas accensos monitu et praeclara tuentis facta viri mixtus..."

Metamorphoses IV

Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

"...coniuge fines. iamque malis annisque graves dum prima retractant fata domus releguntque suos sermone labores, 'num sacer ille..."