verb transitive

per-trăho

2nd PP per-trăhere · 3rd PP per-trăhxi · 4th PP per-trăhctum · conj. 3rd

to draw; drag; to bring

to draw or drag, to bring or conduct forcibly to a place (not in Cic. or Cæs.).

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Lit.: aliquem in castra, Liv. 7, 39: ratem ad ripam, id. 21, 28: pertractus ad Vitellium, Tac. H. 2, 72: mulierem Romam ad centumviros, Phaedr. 3, 10, 34: patriam suam in jus, ad aliam civitatem, Val. Max. 5, 3, 3 ext.: aliquem intra moenia vinctum, id. 7, n. 8.—

To entice; allure •

To entice, allure to a place: in locum iniquum pertractus, Liv. 6, 24: hostem ad insidiarum locum, id. 21, 4, 4.—

to draw out; extract by extension •

Transf., to draw out, extract: virus, Scrib. Larg. 173. —

to lead away; lead astray figuratively

Trop., to lead away, lead astray: sui erroris arbitrio pertrahere et alios multos, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 3, 1.

Perseus ID: n35641 Key: pertraho