subtrahunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →subtraho, subtrahere, subtraxi, subtractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
carry off; take away; subtract;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...impulsi ac prostrati sumus: carpimur, singuli dies aliquid subtrahunt viribus.' Ecquis exitus est melior quam in finem suum..."ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...nationes locorum difficultate, quarum aliae se in erectos subtrahunt montes, aliae ~ripis lacu uallibus pauidae~ circumfunduntur; adiuta cultu..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...intellexi". XIX. Alii brevitatem aemulati necessaria quoque orationi subtrahunt verba, et, velut satis sit scire ipsos quid dicere..."