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retractus

Dictionary entries

  • retractus, retracta, retractum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short

    = remote;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. (m.)
  • retraho, retrahere, retraxi, retractus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = draw back, withdraw; make known again, divert; bring back;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. perf. pass. part.

Examples

  • Q

    Ars Poetica

    Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)

    "...facit occidenti. Nec semel hoc fecit nec, si retractus erit, iam fiet homo et ponet famosae mortis amorem..."
  • T

    Liber XXVI

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...maxime Africo uento oppositus, et quingentos passus introrsus retractus, paululo plus passuum in latitudinem patens. huius in ostio..."
  • G

    BELLUM CATILINAE

    Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)

    "...Crasso, Caeparius nam is paulo ante ex fuga retractus erat Cn. Terentio senatori traduntur. Interea plebs coniuratione patefacta..."
  • P

    Liber IV

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES

    "...Vibius Serenus) in senatum inducti sunt. ab exilio retractus inluvieque ac squalore obsitus et tum catena vinctus pater..."

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