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abdūcō

[abˈduː.koː]

verb

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. to lead away or aside, take away, bring away, carry off; detach, remove
  2. to take (with one) to dine
  3. to take aside
  4. to carry off or away forcibly; rob, ravish
Examples

Hostēs multōs captīvōs abdūcunt.

The enemies lead away many captives.

Pronunciationabˈduː.koː

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a compound verb formed from ab (away) and dūcō (lead).

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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