retrahens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →retraho, retrahere, retraxi, retractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
draw back, withdraw; make known again, divert; bring back;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...saeculo querens et in angulos se retrahens et poenae incubans suae, dum illum taedet sui pigetque. Natura enim..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...insessus. Cerialis turbidis rebus intrepidus et fugientis manu retrahens, intecto corpore promptus inter tela, felici temeritate et fortissimi..."