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tores. Val. Max. {tie scnect.utc) Quid 
isto tractu ®latis aut U>njzius, aut bea- 
tius? Lucret. Perpetuo ®vi tractu, h. e. 
constantly, continually. Banded. Trac- 
tum liabere, to have a space uf time. 
TRaCTuS, a, urn, particip. lrom traho. 
- IT Adj. derived, springing, having 
its origin. Cic. Vena; et arteri® a 
corde tract®. Id. Scio ab isto initio 
tractuin esse sermonem. - IT Also, 
going smoothly and equally on, flowing, 
smooth. Cic. In concionibus et horta- 
tionibus tracta qusedam et Aliens ex- 
petitur oratio. Id. Genus orationis fu- 
sum atque tractum, et cum lenitate 
quadam tequabili profluens. 
TRADITIS (trado), onis, f. a delivering 
or giving up, napaSoais- Cic. Abalie- 
natio est rei traditio alteri nexu, &c. 
Liv. oppidorum, delivery after surrender. 
Plin. Jugurth®.-11 Also, a deliver¬ 
ing by words. — Hence, teaching, instruc¬ 
tion, delivering. Qiuntil. — Also, rela¬ 
tion or account. Tacit. -IT Also, an 
unjust delivery ; hence, treacherous deliv¬ 
ery. Augustin. -IT Also, tradition. 
Gell. Earn traditionem fuisse, ut, &c. 
Id. Traditio rei non explorat®. 
TRADlTCR (Id.), oris, m. one who de¬ 
livers something. -IT Hence, a teacher. 
Arnob. -IT Also, one who delivers into 
tile hands of the enemy. Sedul. — Hence, 
a traitor. Tacit. Hist. 4, 24. (si lectio 
certa). 
TRaDITOS, a, um, particip. from trado. 
BRADo, or TRaNSDo (trans & do), is, 
didi, diturn, a. 3. to give over, deliver, 
consign, also, simply, to' give, vaoaHi- 
Soipi, iyxeipi^w. Cic. I’oculum alicui 
tradere. Cies. arma per manus, to pass 
*rom hand to hand. Senec. artus tumulo, 
commit, consign. Cic. aliquem in cus- 
todiarn, commit to custody. Ncpos. ali¬ 
quem alicui ad supplicium, give up, 
deliver up. aliquem supplicio. Tacit. 
filiain alicui, give in marriage. Liv. 
aliquem alicui in potestQtein. Ctes. 
Jubet arma transdi, to be given up, sur¬ 
rendered. Id. Transdere se hostibus, to 
surrender. Liv. Traditurum se urbem. 
Id. urbem in mapum hostium. Id. 
Legationes tradentes in fidem civitates 
suas. Cic. AEdem Castoris sartam tec- 
tarn, tradere, h. e. successori exhibere. 
I-Iorat. testamentum alicui legendum. 
Cic. aliquem (puerum) magistro, sc. 
erudiendum. — Also, to deliver wrong¬ 
fully or faithlessly, to betray, as it were. 
Id. Quos traditurus sperabas. Tcnnt. 
Tradere causam adversariis. Ovid. 
Tibi trado meos Penates. Hence, to 
betray. Claudian. Tradiinur, lieu 1 — 
Also, Tradere memorise, to commit to 
remembrance, lay up in memory, note, 
mark. Cit. Quae dicam, trade memoriae. 
But-also, to leave behind in writing, as 
it wfere bequeath to remembrance. Cic. 
-Quarum nomina multi poetce memoriae 
tradiderunt. Liv. Traditur memori® 
prolapsum cecidisse. So, Id. aliquid 
posteris memorite. (But see below.) 
— Also, Tradere, to consign to another’s 
care or attention, nearly the same as to 
recommend, commend. Cic. Comrnen- 
dare et tradere alicui quempiam. Ho- 
rat. Rogat, ut tibi se laudare et tradere 
coner. Id. FallimUr, et quondam non 
dignum tradimus. — Trado is also 
found with an in jin. llorat. Tristitiam 
tradam ventis in mare portare. We 
also find, Plaut. Hoc effectual tibi tra- 
• dam, for efficiam. - IT Hence, to 
give up, surrender, commit unreservedly, 
devote. Cic. se totum voluptatibus. 
Id. se quieti, to he down to sleep. Id. se 
in disciplinam alicujus.-IT Also, to 
deliver, teach. Cic. elementa loquendi. 
Id. pracepta docendl. Id. vias opti- 
matum artium suis civibns. Ctes. 
Multa de reriim natura juventute trans- 
dunt. - IT Also, to leave behind, at 
one’s death, or as an inheritance ; to 
bequeath. Anton, ad Cic. inimicitias 
posteris. Plin. Ep. Pierumque morbi 
per successiones quasdam traduntur, 
are bequeathed, transmitted. — Also, so to 
deliver something, that it passes from one 
to another, pass along. Sil. Traduntque 
metus, spread fear. — Hence, to leave 
something behind in writing, to serve as 
a source of information ; it may be 
rendered, to leave behind, leave, hand 
down, record, or, also, to relate, narrate, 
recount. Cic. Signa, qualia permulta 
historia tradidit. So, Tradere memo¬ 
rial, and memoriam (see above). Also, 
Tradere, simply, to tell, relate. Plin. 
Tradit Fabius in Annalibus suis, lii- 
rundinem, &c. Hence, Tradunt, or 
Traditur, they say, they tell ur relate, he, 
&c. is said, related, written (to have 
been such and such, or done so and 
so), it is related or recorded that, &c. 
we' read that, &c. Liv. Regum tra- 
dunt se abdidisse. Id. Nam utrumqne 
traditur. Cic. Aristides omnium jus- 
tissimus fuisse traditur, is related to 
have been, &c, Plin. Unguenta quis 
primus invenerit, non traditur. Liv. 
Non crediderit factum, an tantuin 
animo, roboris fuit, nec traditur certum, 
nec interpretatio est facilis. Also, Id. 
Traditur memorise (dictatorem) pro¬ 
lapsum cecidisse. And, in perf. Cic. 
Africanum, La'lium doctos fuisse, tra- 
ditum est. — Also, to leave behind, as a 
custom, hand down. Liv. 2, 1. Tradi- 
tuinque inde fertur, ut vocarentur 
(where the construction with ut is wor¬ 
thy of notice). Coes. Consuetudo a 
majoribus tradita. -IT Also, to get, 
bring, or cause to go any whither. Te- 
rent. aliquem in otium.- IT Tradi- 
tu iri, for traditum iri. Pandect. 
TRAD0C8, or TRANSD0C5 (trans & 
duco), is, xi, ctum, a. 3. to bring or 
carry over, to bring, lead, or convey 
to a place or transport, transfer, Sidyoo. 
Cues. Ilelvetii per angustias et fines 
Sequanoruni suas copias transduxerant. 
Virg. Atque (Mcerin) satas alio vidi 
traducere messes. Cws. equitatum in 
Galliam. Plaut. Janine hanc traduxti 
{for traduxisti) hue ad nos vicinam 
tuam, qu® te adjutaret? Terent. Tra¬ 
duce et matrern et famijiam omnem ad 
nos. Liv. Antiochum in Europam ad 
helium populo Romano inferendum 
traduxissent, had brought over, called. 
Varr. Ex arboribus in hrbores traduc- 
tis vitibus, carried over or across from 
tree to tree. Also, with two accas. the 
one of the person or thing carried over, 
the other (which depends upon trans in 
composition) of that which is crossed 
over. Cws. copias fiumen. Id. equi¬ 
tatum pontem. Or with trans repeated. 
Cats. Multitudinem trans Rhenurn in 
Galliam transducere. — Hence, figur. 
to bring or carry over, bring any whither, 
transfer, for instance, from a patrician 
family to a plebeian. Cic. Herennius 
ad plebem Clodium traducit. Cass. 
Centuriones ex inferioribus ordinibus 
in superiores, transfer, promote, advance. 
Sueton. Ad Pontificatum traductus est. 
Lucret. Alio traducere anitni motus, 
turn elsewhere liis inclination or love. — 
Hence, generally, to bring any whither, 
bring to something or transfer any 
whither, bring over. Cic. Traduxit me 
ad suain sententiam. Liv. aliquem in 
suam sententiam. Cic. aliquem ex 
surnma egestate in reriim abundantiam. 
Id. aliquem ad majorem admirationem. 
And with the dat. Tihul. Me mea pau- 
pertas vit® traducat inerti. — Hence, to 
turn, convert, apply, direct. Virg. Cura 
in vitulos traducitur omnis. Cic. Ora- 
tionem traduxi et convevti in increpan- 
dam fugam. - IT Also, to lead, by, 
Liv. victimas in triumpho. Cic. equum, 
to lead his horse by; a knight did this, 
if, at the review of his order by the 
censor, he passed muster (the censor 
then said, Traduc equum). — Hence, to 
lead, spend, pass. Cic. Adolescentia 
traducta eleganter. Id. Qua ratione 
traducendum sit hoc tempus. In like 
manner, Id. Ut stimma modestia ma¬ 
ims hoc extraordinarium traducamus, 
h. c. the administration of the province. 
— Also, to Ut every body see, show to 
all, exhibit, display. Juvenal. In lori- 
ca Achillis se traducebat Ulysses. 
Hence, to promulgate, make public, 
spread abroad. Martial, carmina. Pc- 
tron. secreta. And further, to expose 
to ridicule, make a mock or derision of, 
dishonor, vilify , mock, deride, traduce. 
Liv. Vestros liberos traductos per ora 
hominum. Senec. Hie corpore de- 
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formis est et ornamenta sua traducta 
rus. Juvenal. Traducit avos, disgraces, 
dishonors. Martial. Multo magis tra. 
duceris, are pointed at. -.If Also, tu 
lead, carry, conduct or draw through. 
Pandect, aqusductum per domum._ 
IT Also, to apply or refer. Cic. hanc 
rationem natur® ad id genus divinatio- 
nis. Id. partum Jovis ortuinque vir- 
ginis ad physiologiam.-IT Also, to 
translate from one tongue into another. 
Gell. vocabulum inlinguam Rom.- 
IT Also, to derive, a word for instance.’ 
Gkll. -IT Coesar is fond pf transdu- 
cere ; others prefer traducere. 
TRADuCTIS, or TRANSDOCTrs (tra- 
duco), onis, f. a carrying or bringing 
over, removing from one to anothep, trans¬ 
ferring, for instance, from a noble to an 
ignoble family, Siaywyfj. Cic. Traduc- 
tio ad plebem furibundi homlnis ac per- 
diti. — Hence, a trope, when one word 
is put for another; thus it stands for 
metonymy, in Cic. Or. 3,32. — Also, tem- 
poris; thus, Cic. Est quasi rudentis 
explicatio, sic traductio temporis, con¬ 
tinuance, course, continued, order or de¬ 
velopment of time, which brings things on 
in order- one after the other. Also, as a 
figure of speech, repetition of the same 
word in different senses. Auct. ad Herenn. 
-IT Also, a leading or conducting by. 
Auson. captivorum. — Hence, exposure 
to ridicule or ignominy, abuse, detraction, 
defamation. Senec. Vitam cum dedecore 
et traductione exigere. Id. lntenoga- 
tiones ad traductionem nostram exco- 
gitat®, disparagement and confusion. 
TRADuCTSR, or TRaNS. (Id.), oris, m. 
. one who br-ings over or to any place, &c. 
Thus, Cic. Hierosolymasius traductor 
ad plebem, h. e. Pompcy, who had promo¬ 
ted the passage of Clodius from a patrician 
to a plebeian family. 
TRADuCTOS, or TRaNS. a, um, partic, 
from traduco. 
TRADuCTOS, or TRaNS. (traduco), us, 
3 m. a passage. Ammian. 
TRaDuX (Id.), ucis, adj. that is carried 
2 or brought over. Hence, subst. masc. 
Tradux, a vine-branch, which is carried 
over to another tree, or joined to a branch 
from another vine, and in this way propa¬ 
gated. Varr. — Figur. Sever, in JEtna. 
Traduce materia, h. e. adeo firma, ut 
opera ex ilia facta ad posteros uyqtie 
traduxerit. And substantively, Pru¬ 
dent. Traduce carnis transfundi in sobo- 
lem, h. e. per carnem, qu® ab uno in 
alium quasi tradux propagatur. 
TRXGXCANTHX {rpayaKavBa), te, f. 
goafs-thorn, tragacanth (Astragalus Tra- 
gacantha, L.). Plin. — Also, neut. 
Tragacanthum, Cels. ; but this seems 
to be the gum thereof. 
TRXGANTH£S(i-«ayai/£i 7 s), is, f .akindoj 
3 artemisia. Apul. 
TRAGANOS, a, um, adj. Apic. 8,7. 
3 porcellus, a certain dish, the preparation 
of which is there described. 
TRAGXSX, m, f. a town of Troas. - 
Hence, Traga 3 ®tis, a, um, adj. of or 
from Traoasa, Tragasean. Plin. sal. 
TRXGkLXI’HCS (rpaytXadiof), i, m. the 
goat-stag, a kind of stag with a goat s 
beard. Plin. 
TRXGeMXTX (rpayfifiara), um, n. des- 
2 sert, confectionary, fruits eaten raw, as 
nuts., dates, &c. Plin. 
TRXGICe (tragicus), adv. tragically, a 
the tragic style, rpayiKcb;. Cic. 
TRXGICOCoMCEDIa (TpayiKOKCopiodia), 
3 ®, f. a play mixed up of tragedy and covie- 
dy, tragi-comcdy. J3o Plaut. calls bis 
Amphytrion, as having tragic and comic 
characters. 
TRXGTCOS ( rpayiKds), a, urn, adj. of or 
pertaining to tragedy, tragic, do. poeta, 
tragic poet-. So, absol. Plaut. Trag^ 
cus (which, however, may be, also, a 
tragic actor, tragedian ). Liv. actor, an 
actor in a tragedy, tragedian. Horn 
ars. Juvenal, cerva, h. c. qu® in in- 
geedia Iphigeni® pro ea supposita dici- 
tur. Cic. Orestes, h. e. who is introduce 
in tragedies. -- IT Also, tragic , li- e * 
sublime, lofty, grand, as, in tragedy. 
Cic. Fuit Sulpicius tragicus orator. 
Sunt h®.c tragica atque divina. Absol. 
Moral. Nam spirat tragicnm satis.— 
Also, tragic, atrocious, cruel, impious, 
