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reductivus

reductivus [ML < CL reductus p. ppl. of reducere+-ivus] 1 that leads or brings back (to): a (place); b (condition). a ‘vias reduces’, i. ~as ad patriam Trevet Troades 15.  b est ‥ caliditas ‥ inferiorum ad superiora ~a [Trevisa: bringiþ and lediþ] Bart. Angl. IV 1 p. 82; reminiscentia ‥ cum est per se universalium et principiorum usque in actum reminiscendi ~a Ps.-Gros. Summa 483; sanitas ‥ potest virtute contineri in qualitate absoluta ~a aliarum ad equalitatem, que equalitas est sanitas Duns Metaph. VII 12 p. 402a.

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