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* Imper.: deduc,Cic. Rep. 1, 21, 34; old form, deduce,Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 32), 3, v. a., to lead or bring away, to lead, fetch, bring or draw down (for syn. cf.: duco, comitor, prosequor, persequor, stipo, sequor, consequor—freq. and class.).
* Lit.
* In gen.
* Milit. t. t., to draw off, lead off, withdraw troops from a place; to lead, conduct, bring to a place: praesidia de locis, Sisenna ap. Non. 289, 15; so with de, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 60; Caes. B. G. 5, 51, 2; Cic. Att. 7, 14 al.: exercitum ex his regionibus,Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 19; so with ex, id. ib. 7, 87, 4 fin.; 7, 81 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 12, 3 al.: legionem ab opere,id. ib. 3, 69; so with ab, id. ib. 2, 26, 3; Liv. 34, 35 al.: deducta Orico legione,Caes. B. C. 3, 34: exercitum finibus Attali,Liv. 32, 27: deducto exercitu, Caes. B. G. 6, 43, 3; 7, 20, 11; id. B. C. 3, 39 al.; cf. Oud. ad Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 2: milites ad Ciceronem,Caes. B. G. 5, 27, 9: tres in arcem cohortes praesidio,id. B. C. 3, 19, 5: a Flacco inter ceteros, quos virtutis causa secum ex provincia ad triumphum deducebat, deductus sum,Liv. 42, 34: copias ex locis superioribus in campum deducit,Caes. B. C. 2, 40 fin.: legionibus in hiberna deductis,id. B. G. 2, 35, 3; so, in hiberna,Liv. 26, 20; 43, 9: in interiorem Galliam,Caes. B. G. 2, 2; cf. in Menapios,id. ib. 4, 22, 5: in proxima municipia,id. B. C. 1, 32: in hiberna in Sequanos,id. B. G. 1, 54, 2: in aciem,Liv. 3, 62: praesidia eo,Caes. B. C. 2, 18, 5: neque more militari vigiliae deducebantur,Sall. Jug. 44, 5; id. C. 59, 1.
* In partic.
* Trop.
* Nautical t. t.
* To draw out a ship from the docks: ex navalibus eorum unam (navem) deducit,Caes. B. C. 2, 3, 2: deducunt socii naves,Verg. A. 3, 71.—Hence far more freq. meton., like the Gr. καθέλκειν, to draw down a ship from the stocks into the sea; to launch, Liv. 21, 17; 41, 9; Caes. B. G. 7, 60: neque multum abesse (naves) ab eo, quin paucis diebus deduci possent,id. ib. 5, 2, 2: naves,id. ib. 5, 23, 2: classem,Liv. 36, 41 al.: naves litore,Verg. A. 4, 398: carinas,Ov. M. 6, 144; 8, 104 et saep.
* Weavers' t. t., to draw out, spin out the thread, yarn: dextera tum leviter deducens fila, Catull. 64, 313: filum,Ov. M. 4, 36; id. Am. 1, 14, 7; id. H. 9, 77.—Hence, meton., to prepare a web, to weave: vetus in tela deducitur argumentum,is interwoven, represented in weaving,Ov. M. 6, 69.
* T. t. of common life, to lead out, conduct, escort, accompany a person out of the house, as a mark of respect or for protection: haec ipsa sunt honorabilia ... assurgi, deduci, reduci,Cic. de Sen. 18, 63: cum magna multitudo optimorum virorum et civium me de domo deduceret,id. Fam. 10, 12, 2; Suet. Aug. 29: ne deducendi sui causa populum de foro abduceret,Liv. 23, 23 fin.; cf. Tac. A. 3, 14: a quibus (sc. equitibus Rom.) si domus nostra celebratur, si interdum ad forum deducimur, etc.,Cic. Mur. 34.
* Esp., to conduct a young man to a public teacher: dicam hunc a patre continuo ad me esse deductum,Cic. Cael. 4, 9; id. Lael. 1, 1; Tac. Dial. 34; Quint. 12, 11, 6; cf. ephebum in gymnasium, Petron. 85, 3.
* Jurid. t. t.
* In a dishonorable sense, to bring one a concubine, Plaut. Casin. 2, 8, 36; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 34; Suet. Calig. 25; id. Caes. 50; id. Ner. 28; cf. also the foll., no. 7.
* With the accessory idea of diminution, to withdraw, deduct, subtract, diminish: cibum,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 23. And as a mercantile t. t.: addendo deducendoque videre, quae reliqui summa fiat,Cic. Off. 1, 18, 59: ut centum nummi deducerentur,id. Leg. 2, 21, 53; cf. Cato R. R. 144 sq.: de capite deducite, quod usuris pernumeratum est,Liv. 6, 15; cf. Suet. Caes. 42 et saep.—Hence in a double sense: Tertia deducta est (in allusion to the meaning, no. 5, c. β), Suet. Caes. 50; cf. the same account in Macr. S. 2, 2.
* Hence, to drive out, expel = expellere: Arsinoen ex regno, Auct. B. Alex. 33: ex possessione,Liv. 34, 58, 6.
* Aliquem de fundo, to lead away a person from a disputed possession in the presence of witnesses (with or without force: the latter moribus, the former vi solida), in order to procure him the right of action (this was a symbolic procedure preparatory to an action): appellat Fabius, ut aut ipse Tullium deduceret aut ab eo deduceretur. Dicit deducturum se Tullius, etc., Cic. pro Tull. Fragm. § 20; id. Agr. 2, 26, 68; placuit Caecinae constituere, quo die in rem praesentem veniretur, et de fundo Caecina moribus deduceretur, etc.,id. Caecin. 7, 20.
* To bring before a tribunal as a witness: multi boni ad hoc judicium deducti non sunt,Cic. Flac. 4, 9.
* To bring to trial: lis ad forum deducta est,Phaedr. 3, 13, 3.
* In gen., to bring down, bring or lead away, withdraw, bring, lead: quare, si placet, deduc orationem tuam de coelo ad haec citeriora, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 85, 20, and 289, 9: licet enim contrahere universitatem generis humani, eamque gradatim ad pauciores, postremo deducere in singulos,id. N. D. 2, 65 fin.: aliquem de animi lenitate,id. Cat. 2, 13; cf.: aliquem de animi pravitate,Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 10 fin.: aliquem de sententia,Cic. Brut. 25 fin.: aliquem de fide,Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 25 et saep.: perterritos a timore,id. N. D. 2, 59, 148: aliquem a tristitia, ab acerbitate,id. de Or. 2, 83 fin.: aliquem ab humanitate, a pietate, a religione,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 6 (for which, shortly before, abducere): aliquem a vera accusatione,id. ib. 2, 1, 6 fin.; id. Fam. 1, 1, 2 et saep.: voluntates impellere quo velit, unde autem velit deducere,Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30: mos unde deductus,derived,Hor. Od. 4, 4, 19; cf.: nomen ab Anco,Ov. F. 6, 803: quae tandem ea est disciplina, ad quam me deducas,Cic. Acad. 2, 36: aliquem ad fletum misericordiamque,id. de Or. 2, 45, 189: aliquem ad eam sententiam,Caes. B. G. 2, 10, 5; 6, 10, 2: rem ad arma,id. B. C. 1, 4 fin.; cf.: rem ad otium,id. ib. 1, 5 fin.: plura argumenta ad unum effectum,Quint. 9, 2, 103 et saep.: quam in fortunam quamque in amplitudinem deduxisset (Aeduos),Caes. B. G. 7, 54, 3; so, aliquem in eum casum,id. ib. 2, 31, 6: aliquem in periculum,id. ib. 7, 50, 4: Quint. 4, 2, 12; cf.: rem in summum periculum,Caes. B. G. 5, 31; id. B. C. 1, 19, 3: rem in controversiam,id. B. G. 7, 63, 5: aliquem in causam,Liv. 36, 5: in societatem belli,id. 36, 7 et saep.: huc jam deduxerat rem, ut, etc.,Caes. B. C. 1, 62; so, rem huc, ut, etc.,id. ib. 1, 86, 3: deduxisti totam hanc rem in duo genera solum causarum, caetera innumerabilia exercitationi reliquisti,have brought, reduced,Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 71; id. Cat. 2, 2, 4; cf.: rem in eum locum, ut, etc.,id. Fam. 16, 12: quem in locum,id. ib. 4, 2, 3: ergo huc universa causa deducitur, utrum, etc.,id. Rosc. Com. 12, 34: rerum divisio in duos articulos deducitur,Gai. Inst. 2, 2: audi, quo rem deducam,what I aim at, what I have in view, to what conclusion I will bring the matter,Hor. S. 1, 1, 15: Aeolium carmen ad Italos modos,transfer, transplant,id. Od. 3, 30, 14; cf.: in patriam deducere musas,Verg. G. 3, 10.
* In partic.
* To mislead, seduce, entice, induce, bring one to an opinion (rare): adolescentibus et oratione magistratus et praemio deductis,Caes. B. G. 7, 37, 6; id. B. C. 1, 7, 1: sibi esse facile, Seuthen regem Thracum deducere, ut, etc.,Nep. Alcib. 8: aliquem vero,from the truth,Lucr. 1, 370.
* To spin out a literary composition, like a thread, i. e. to elaborate, prepare, compose (poet., and in post-Aug. prose): tenui deducta poëmata filo,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 225: mille die versus,id. Sat. 2, 1, 4; Ov. Pont. 1, 5, 13: carmina,id. Tr. 1, 1, 39; cf. id. ib. 5, 1, 71: nihil expositum, Juv. 7, 54: commentarios,Quint. 3, 6, 59: oratio deducta atque circumlata,finely spun out,id. 4, 1, 60 al.: primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen,Ov. M. 1, 3; cf. id. Tr. 2, 560; Hor. A. P. 129: opus,Manil. 1, 3.
* (Another figure borrowed from spinning.) To make finer, thinner, weaker; to attenuate: vocem deducas oportet, ut mulieris videantur verba, Pompon. ap. Macr. Sat. 6, 4: 'Ὀδυσσεύς' ad 'Ulixem' deductus est, Quint. 1, 4, 16; cf. B.
* To derive (of the origin of words): nomen Christianorum a Christo deducitur,Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 14; id. de Virg. vel. 5: diximus nomen religionis a vinculo pietatis esse deductum,Lact. 4, 28, 12; cf.: sed et Pharnacion (cognominatur) a Pharnace rege deductum,Plin. 25, 4, 14, § 33.
* To remove, cure, of physical evils: brassica de capite omnia deducet et sanum faciet,Cato R. R. 157, 6: corpore febres, animo curas,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 48; Cic. Fin. 5, 17, 47.
* To bring down (late Lat.): deducis ad inferos,i. e. to death,Vulg. Tobiae, 13, 2; id. Gen. 42, 38; id. 1 Reg. 2, 6.
* Law t. t., to withhold: cum in mancipanda proprietate (usus fructus) deducatur,Gai. Inst. 2, 33.—Hence
* Imper.: deduc,Cic. Rep. 1, 21, 34; old form, deduce,Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 32), 3, v. a., to lead or bring away, to lead, fetch, bring or draw down (for syn. cf.: duco, comitor, prosequor, persequor, stipo, sequor, consequor—freq. and class.).
* Lit.
* In gen.
* Milit. t. t., to draw off, lead off, withdraw troops from a place; to lead, conduct, bring to a place: praesidia de locis, Sisenna ap. Non. 289, 15; so with de, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 60; Caes. B. G. 5, 51, 2; Cic. Att. 7, 14 al.: exercitum ex his regionibus,Caes. B. G. 1, 44, 19; so with ex, id. ib. 7, 87, 4 fin.; 7, 81 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 12, 3 al.: legionem ab opere,id. ib. 3, 69; so with ab, id. ib. 2, 26, 3; Liv. 34, 35 al.: deducta Orico legione,Caes. B. C. 3, 34: exercitum finibus Attali,Liv. 32, 27: deducto exercitu, Caes. B. G. 6, 43, 3; 7, 20, 11; id. B. C. 3, 39 al.; cf. Oud. ad Caes. B. G. 2, 33, 2: milites ad Ciceronem,Caes. B. G. 5, 27, 9: tres in arcem cohortes praesidio,id. B. C. 3, 19, 5: a Flacco inter ceteros, quos virtutis causa secum ex provincia ad triumphum deducebat, deductus sum,Liv. 42, 34: copias ex locis superioribus in campum deducit,Caes. B. C. 2, 40 fin.: legionibus in hiberna deductis,id. B. G. 2, 35, 3; so, in hiberna,Liv. 26, 20; 43, 9: in interiorem Galliam,Caes. B. G. 2, 2; cf. in Menapios,id. ib. 4, 22, 5: in proxima municipia,id. B. C. 1, 32: in hiberna in Sequanos,id. B. G. 1, 54, 2: in aciem,Liv. 3, 62: praesidia eo,Caes. B. C. 2, 18, 5: neque more militari vigiliae deducebantur,Sall. Jug. 44, 5; id. C. 59, 1.
* In partic.
* Trop.
* Nautical t. t.
* To draw out a ship from the docks: ex navalibus eorum unam (navem) deducit,Caes. B. C. 2, 3, 2: deducunt socii naves,Verg. A. 3, 71.—Hence far more freq. meton., like the Gr. καθέλκειν, to draw down a ship from the stocks into the sea; to launch, Liv. 21, 17; 41, 9; Caes. B. G. 7, 60: neque multum abesse (naves) ab eo, quin paucis diebus deduci possent,id. ib. 5, 2, 2: naves,id. ib. 5, 23, 2: classem,Liv. 36, 41 al.: naves litore,Verg. A. 4, 398: carinas,Ov. M. 6, 144; 8, 104 et saep.
* Weavers' t. t., to draw out, spin out the thread, yarn: dextera tum leviter deducens fila, Catull. 64, 313: filum,Ov. M. 4, 36; id. Am. 1, 14, 7; id. H. 9, 77.—Hence, meton., to prepare a web, to weave: vetus in tela deducitur argumentum,is interwoven, represented in weaving,Ov. M. 6, 69.
* T. t. of common life, to lead out, conduct, escort, accompany a person out of the house, as a mark of respect or for protection: haec ipsa sunt honorabilia ... assurgi, deduci, reduci,Cic. de Sen. 18, 63: cum magna multitudo optimorum virorum et civium me de domo deduceret,id. Fam. 10, 12, 2; Suet. Aug. 29: ne deducendi sui causa populum de foro abduceret,Liv. 23, 23 fin.; cf. Tac. A. 3, 14: a quibus (sc. equitibus Rom.) si domus nostra celebratur, si interdum ad forum deducimur, etc.,Cic. Mur. 34.
* Esp., to conduct a young man to a public teacher: dicam hunc a patre continuo ad me esse deductum,Cic. Cael. 4, 9; id. Lael. 1, 1; Tac. Dial. 34; Quint. 12, 11, 6; cf. ephebum in gymnasium, Petron. 85, 3.
* Jurid. t. t.
* In a dishonorable sense, to bring one a concubine, Plaut. Casin. 2, 8, 36; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 34; Suet. Calig. 25; id. Caes. 50; id. Ner. 28; cf. also the foll., no. 7.
* With the accessory idea of diminution, to withdraw, deduct, subtract, diminish: cibum,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 23. And as a mercantile t. t.: addendo deducendoque videre, quae reliqui summa fiat,Cic. Off. 1, 18, 59: ut centum nummi deducerentur,id. Leg. 2, 21, 53; cf. Cato R. R. 144 sq.: de capite deducite, quod usuris pernumeratum est,Liv. 6, 15; cf. Suet. Caes. 42 et saep.—Hence in a double sense: Tertia deducta est (in allusion to the meaning, no. 5, c. β), Suet. Caes. 50; cf. the same account in Macr. S. 2, 2.
* Hence, to drive out, expel = expellere: Arsinoen ex regno, Auct. B. Alex. 33: ex possessione,Liv. 34, 58, 6.
* Aliquem de fundo, to lead away a person from a disputed possession in the presence of witnesses (with or without force: the latter moribus, the former vi solida), in order to procure him the right of action (this was a symbolic procedure preparatory to an action): appellat Fabius, ut aut ipse Tullium deduceret aut ab eo deduceretur. Dicit deducturum se Tullius, etc., Cic. pro Tull. Fragm. § 20; id. Agr. 2, 26, 68; placuit Caecinae constituere, quo die in rem praesentem veniretur, et de fundo Caecina moribus deduceretur, etc.,id. Caecin. 7, 20.
* To bring before a tribunal as a witness: multi boni ad hoc judicium deducti non sunt,Cic. Flac. 4, 9.
* To bring to trial: lis ad forum deducta est,Phaedr. 3, 13, 3.
* In gen., to bring down, bring or lead away, withdraw, bring, lead: quare, si placet, deduc orationem tuam de coelo ad haec citeriora, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 85, 20, and 289, 9: licet enim contrahere universitatem generis humani, eamque gradatim ad pauciores, postremo deducere in singulos,id. N. D. 2, 65 fin.: aliquem de animi lenitate,id. Cat. 2, 13; cf.: aliquem de animi pravitate,Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 10 fin.: aliquem de sententia,Cic. Brut. 25 fin.: aliquem de fide,Cic. Verr. 1, 9, 25 et saep.: perterritos a timore,id. N. D. 2, 59, 148: aliquem a tristitia, ab acerbitate,id. de Or. 2, 83 fin.: aliquem ab humanitate, a pietate, a religione,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 6 (for which, shortly before, abducere): aliquem a vera accusatione,id. ib. 2, 1, 6 fin.; id. Fam. 1, 1, 2 et saep.: voluntates impellere quo velit, unde autem velit deducere,Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 30: mos unde deductus,derived,Hor. Od. 4, 4, 19; cf.: nomen ab Anco,Ov. F. 6, 803: quae tandem ea est disciplina, ad quam me deducas,Cic. Acad. 2, 36: aliquem ad fletum misericordiamque,id. de Or. 2, 45, 189: aliquem ad eam sententiam,Caes. B. G. 2, 10, 5; 6, 10, 2: rem ad arma,id. B. C. 1, 4 fin.; cf.: rem ad otium,id. ib. 1, 5 fin.: plura argumenta ad unum effectum,Quint. 9, 2, 103 et saep.: quam in fortunam quamque in amplitudinem deduxisset (Aeduos),Caes. B. G. 7, 54, 3; so, aliquem in eum casum,id. ib. 2, 31, 6: aliquem in periculum,id. ib. 7, 50, 4: Quint. 4, 2, 12; cf.: rem in summum periculum,Caes. B. G. 5, 31; id. B. C. 1, 19, 3: rem in controversiam,id. B. G. 7, 63, 5: aliquem in causam,Liv. 36, 5: in societatem belli,id. 36, 7 et saep.: huc jam deduxerat rem, ut, etc.,Caes. B. C. 1, 62; so, rem huc, ut, etc.,id. ib. 1, 86, 3: deduxisti totam hanc rem in duo genera solum causarum, caetera innumerabilia exercitationi reliquisti,have brought, reduced,Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 71; id. Cat. 2, 2, 4; cf.: rem in eum locum, ut, etc.,id. Fam. 16, 12: quem in locum,id. ib. 4, 2, 3: ergo huc universa causa deducitur, utrum, etc.,id. Rosc. Com. 12, 34: rerum divisio in duos articulos deducitur,Gai. Inst. 2, 2: audi, quo rem deducam,what I aim at, what I have in view, to what conclusion I will bring the matter,Hor. S. 1, 1, 15: Aeolium carmen ad Italos modos,transfer, transplant,id. Od. 3, 30, 14; cf.: in patriam deducere musas,Verg. G. 3, 10.
* In partic.
* To mislead, seduce, entice, induce, bring one to an opinion (rare): adolescentibus et oratione magistratus et praemio deductis,Caes. B. G. 7, 37, 6; id. B. C. 1, 7, 1: sibi esse facile, Seuthen regem Thracum deducere, ut, etc.,Nep. Alcib. 8: aliquem vero,from the truth,Lucr. 1, 370.
* To spin out a literary composition, like a thread, i. e. to elaborate, prepare, compose (poet., and in post-Aug. prose): tenui deducta poëmata filo,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 225: mille die versus,id. Sat. 2, 1, 4; Ov. Pont. 1, 5, 13: carmina,id. Tr. 1, 1, 39; cf. id. ib. 5, 1, 71: nihil expositum, Juv. 7, 54: commentarios,Quint. 3, 6, 59: oratio deducta atque circumlata,finely spun out,id. 4, 1, 60 al.: primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen,Ov. M. 1, 3; cf. id. Tr. 2, 560; Hor. A. P. 129: opus,Manil. 1, 3.
* (Another figure borrowed from spinning.) To make finer, thinner, weaker; to attenuate: vocem deducas oportet, ut mulieris videantur verba, Pompon. ap. Macr. Sat. 6, 4: 'Ὀδυσσεύς' ad 'Ulixem' deductus est, Quint. 1, 4, 16; cf. B.
* To derive (of the origin of words): nomen Christianorum a Christo deducitur,Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 14; id. de Virg. vel. 5: diximus nomen religionis a vinculo pietatis esse deductum,Lact. 4, 28, 12; cf.: sed et Pharnacion (cognominatur) a Pharnace rege deductum,Plin. 25, 4, 14, § 33.
* To remove, cure, of physical evils: brassica de capite omnia deducet et sanum faciet,Cato R. R. 157, 6: corpore febres, animo curas,Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 48; Cic. Fin. 5, 17, 47.
* To bring down (late Lat.): deducis ad inferos,i. e. to death,Vulg. Tobiae, 13, 2; id. Gen. 42, 38; id. 1 Reg. 2, 6.
* Law t. t., to withhold: cum in mancipanda proprietate (usus fructus) deducatur,Gai. Inst. 2, 33.—Hence
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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