trāductĭo (noun F) : traduco. *
* Lit., a leading along, conducting in triumph: traductio captorum,Aus. Grat. Act. 4.
* Trop.
* In gen. (acc. to traduco, II. A.), a removing, transferring from one rank to another: traductio ad plebem furibundi hominis ac perditi (Clodii),Cic. Sest. 7, 15.
* In partic.
* (Acc. to traduco, II. B. 2.) A making a show of, exposure, public disgrace: hic damnatum cum dedecore et traductione vita exigit,Sen. Ira, 1, 6, 1: interrogationes ad traductionem nostram excogitatae,id. Ep. 85, 1; Vulg. Sap. 2, 14; cf. Lact. 4, 16, 7; id. Epit. 45, 5.
* A leading in triumph: captivorum,Aus. Grat. Act. 4.
* (Acc. to traduco, II. B. 4.) Of time, the passage, lapse, course: temporis,Cic. Div. 1, 56, 127.
* (Acc. to traduco, II. B. 5.) In rhet.
* A transferring, metonymy: traductio atque immutatio in verbo: Africa terribili tremit horrida terra tumultu. Pro Afris est sumpta Africa,Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167.
* A repetition of the same word, Auct. Her. 4, 14, 20.