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redux

redux, that brings back, guiding back

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

redux , ucis: adj. (redūcō), led back, brought back, returning, 1.390.

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reducem Adjective: masculine accusative singular, Adjective: feminine accusative singular of redux

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rĕdux (rēdux, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 4 (909); id. Capt. 5, 1, 2 (923)), dŭcis (abl. reduce, Liv. 21, 50: reduci, Ov. H. 6, 1), adj. [reduco].
  • I Act., that leads or brings back (mostly as an epithet of Jupiter and of Fortuna, in the poets and in inscrr.): et sua det reduci vir meus arma Jovi, Ov. H. 13, 50; Sabin. Ep. 1, 78; Inscr. Orell. 1256: hic ubi Fortunae reducis fulgentia late Templa nitent, Mart. 8, 65, 1; Inscr. Orell. 332; 922; 1760 sq.; 1776; 3096; 4083: reduces choreae, i.e. that accompany home, Mart. 10, 70, 9.— Of a human being only in the foll. passage: eo pervenimus, unde, nisi te reduce, nulli ad penates suos iter est, Curt. 9, 6, 9.—
  • II Pass., that is led or brought back (from slavery, imprisonment, from a distance, etc.), come back, returned (freq. and class.): facere aliquem reducem, to bring back, Plaut. Capt. prol. 43; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 77 (437); 3, 5, 28 (686); 5, 1, 2 (923); 11 (932); id. Trin. 4, 1, 4 (823); Ter. Heaut. 398: ab Orco in lucem, id. Hec. 852: quid me reducem esse voluistis? (i. e. from exile), Cic. Mil. 37, 103: victores triumphantes domos reduces sistatis, Liv. 29, 27; cf.: reduces in patriam ad parentes ad conjuges ac liberos facere, id. 22, 60, 13: navi reduce, id. 21, 50: Caesar exercitusque, Tac. A. 1, 70 fin.: reduces socios, Verg. A. 1, 390; 11, 797: gratari aliquem reducem, id. ib. 5, 40 et saep.: (elephanti) non ante reduces ad agmen, Plin. 8, 5, 5, § 13: carina, Ov. H. 6, 1: reduces habenas, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 242; of the phoenix after being burned: reducisque parans exordia formae, id. Idyll. 1, 41.

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