retraho

Latin

Etymology

From re- +‎ trahō (“I drag”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.tra.hoː/, [ˈrɛt̪rä(ɦ)oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.tra.o/, [ˈrɛːt̪räo]

Verb

retrahō (present infinitive retrahere, perfect active retrāxī, supine retractum); third conjugation

1. to draw or pull back, withdraw; call back, remove; withhold; divert
2. to drag back, fetch back, bring back a person
3. to draw again or anew; bring to light again, make known again

Conjugation

Conjugation of retrahō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	retrahō	retrahis	retrahit	retrahimus	retrahitis	retrahunt
	imperfect	retrahēbam	retrahēbās	retrahēbat	retrahēbāmus	retrahēbātis	retrahēbant
	future	retraham	retrahēs	retrahet	retrahēmus	retrahētis	retrahent
	perfect	retrāxī	retrāxistī	retrāxit	retrāximus	retrāxistis	retrāxērunt, retrāxēre
	pluperfect	retrāxeram	retrāxerās	retrāxerat	retrāxerāmus	retrāxerātis	retrāxerant
	future perfect	retrāxerō	retrāxeris	retrāxerit	retrāxerimus	retrāxeritis	retrāxerint
passive	present	retrahor	retraheris, retrahere	retrahitur	retrahimur	retrahiminī	retrahuntur
	imperfect	retrahēbar	retrahēbāris, retrahēbāre	retrahēbātur	retrahēbāmur	retrahēbāminī	retrahēbantur
	future	retrahar	retrahēris, retrahēre	retrahētur	retrahēmur	retrahēminī	retrahentur
	perfect	retractus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	retractus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	retractus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	retraham	retrahās	retrahat	retrahāmus	retrahātis	retrahant
	imperfect	retraherem	retraherēs	retraheret	retraherēmus	retraherētis	retraherent
	perfect	retrāxerim	retrāxerīs	retrāxerit	retrāxerīmus	retrāxerītis	retrāxerint
	pluperfect	retrāxissem	retrāxissēs	retrāxisset	retrāxissēmus	retrāxissētis	retrāxissent
passive	present	retrahar	retrahāris, retrahāre	retrahātur	retrahāmur	retrahāminī	retrahantur
	imperfect	retraherer	retraherēris, retraherēre	retraherētur	retraherēmur	retraherēminī	retraherentur
	perfect	retractus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	retractus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	retrahe	—	—	retrahite	—
	future	—	retrahitō	retrahitō	—	retrahitōte	retrahuntō
passive	present	—	retrahere	—	—	retrahiminī	—
	future	—	retrahitor	retrahitor	—	—	retrahuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		retrahere	retrāxisse	retractūrum esse	retrahī	retractum esse	retractum īrī
participles		retrahēns	—	retractūrus	—	retractus	retrahendus, retrahundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		retrahendī	retrahendō	retrahendum	retrahendō	retractum	retractū

Derived terms

• retrāctiō
• retrāctō
• retrāctus

Related terms

• abstrahō
• attrahō
• circumtrahō
• contrahō
• distrahō
• dētrahō
• extrahō
• intertrahō
• intrahō
• obtrahō
• pertrahō
• prōtrahō
• subtrahō
• supertrahō
• trahō

 

Descendants

• Catalan: retraure, retreure
• English: retract, retreat, retray
• French: retraire
• Italian: ritrarre
• Portuguese: retrair
• Romanian: retrage
• Sicilian: ritràjiri
• Spanish: retraer, retraher
• Venetian: retrar, retrar zo

References

• “retraho”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “retraho”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• retraho in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.