tracto
Catalan edit
Verb edit
tracto
Interlingua edit
Noun edit
tracto (plural tractos)
- tract (series of organs)
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtrak.toː/, [ˈt̪räkt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtrak.to/, [ˈt̪räkt̪o]
Etymology 1 edit
From trahō + -tō, frequentative suffix.
Verb edit
tractō (present infinitive tractāre, perfect active tractāvī, supine tractātum); first conjugation
- to tug, drag or haul
- to handle, manage, or treat
- to exercise, practise, transact or perform
- to discuss or debate
Conjugation edit
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Albanian: trajtoj
- → Catalan: tractar
- Dutch: trachten
- → English: tract
- Old French: tretier, traitier, traiter
- Old Piedmontese: traiter
- Friulian: tratâ
- Galician: tratar
- → German: trachten
- Italian: trattare
- → Piedmontese: traté
- Occitan: trachar
- Portuguese: trautar, tratar
- Romanian: trata
- Sicilian: trattari
- Spanish: tratar, trechar
- → Swedish: traktamente, traktat, traktera
- Venetian: tratar
Etymology 2 edit
Inflected form of tractus.
Participle edit
tractō
Etymology 3 edit
Inflected form of tractum.
Noun edit
tractō
References edit
- “tracto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tracto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tracto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- philosophical subjects: quae in philosophia tractantur
- to learn, study music: artem musicam discere, tractare
- to govern, administer the state: rem publicam gerere, administrare, regere, tractare, gubernare
- to hold the reins of government: gubernacula rei publicae tractare
- to steer: gubernaculum tractare
- philosophical subjects: quae in philosophia tractantur
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
tracto
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin tractus. Compare the inherited doublet trecho.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tracto m (plural tractos)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tracto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014