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tracto
tracto
Latin
Etymology
From trahere.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtrak.toː/
Verb
tractō (present infinitive tractāre, perfect active tractāvī, supine tractātum); first conjugation
- I tug, drag or haul
- I handle or manage
- I exercise, practise, transact or perform
- I discuss or debate
Inflection
Descendants
Participle
tractō
- dative masculine singular of tractus
- dative neuter singular of tractus
- ablative masculine singular of tractus
- ablative neuter singular of tractus
References
- tracto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tracto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “tracto”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- philosophical subjects: quae in philosophia tractantur
- to learn, study music: artem musicam discere, tractare
- to govern, administer the state: rem publicam gerere, administrare, regere, tractare, gubernare
- to hold the reins of government: gubernacula rei publicae tractare
- to steer: gubernaculum tractare
- philosophical subjects: quae in philosophia tractantur