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trājectĭo (noun F) : traicio.
* Lit., a crossing over, passing over, passage: trajectiones incendiorum,Vitr. 2, 9 fin.: honestior existimatur trajectio,i. e. the going over sea to Pompey,Cic. Att. 8, 15, 2: trajectiones motusque stellarum, the shootings over, i. e., concr., shooting-stars, meteors, id. Div. 1, 1, 2; so, stellae trajectio,id. ib. 2, 6, 16.
* Trop., of language.
* A transposition of words, Auct. Her. 4, 32, 44; Cic. Or. 69, 230; Quint. 8, 2, 14.
* Exaggeration, hyperbole: tum augendi minuendive causā veritatis superlatio atque trajectio,Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 203: superlatio veritatis et trajectio,Quint. 9, 2, 3.
* A throwing or putting off upon another: in alium,Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 204.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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