(old reddūcō; imper.
reddūce, T.), dūxī, ductus, ere, to lead back, bring back,
conduct back, escort back, accompany: exsules: expulsi inique, sed
legibus reducti: ad se ut reducerentur, imperavit, Cs.: e pastu vitulos ad tecta, V.: in Italiam
reductus, Cs.: uxorem, take back, T.: regem, restore: domum, H.: in ludum (puellulam), T.: adsurgi, deduci,
reduci.—Of troops, to draw off, withdraw, cause to retreat,
bring off: exercitum, Cs.: legionem
reduci iussit, Cs.: legiones ex
Britanniā, Cs.: in castra,
Cs.—Of things, to draw back, bring back: (falces) tormentis
introrsus reducebant, Cs.. ad pectora remos, O.: spumare reductis Convolsum remis aequor, V.: solem
reducit, V.: noctem die labente (Phoebus),
V.: hiemes, H.: febrim,
H.—Fig., to bring back, restore, replace: animum aegrotum
ad misericordiam, T.: reges a se m gratiam
reducti, reconciled: quocum me in gratiam
reduceret, restored to favor: te ad officium sanitatemque:
meque ipse reduco A contemplatu, retire, O.: deus haec
benignā Reducet in sedem vice, H.—To restore, reform:
quo vis illos tu die Redducas, T.—To reduce,
shape: lambendo mater in formam reducit, O.
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