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-trūdo , si, sum, 3,
I.v. a., to thrust, drive, or force away; to thrust down, push down (class.).
I. Lit.
B. In partic.
1. Milit. t. t., to thrust or drive away an enemy from his position; to dislodge, dispossess, Liv. 2, 10; 33, 7: “Albani prensare, detrudere,” i. e. from their horses, Tac. A. 6, 35; cf.: “aliquoties detrusus (sc. de rostris),Sall. Hist. Fragm. 1, 99; Verg. A. 7, 469; cf. Liv. 28, 3 al.
b. Transf.: ex qua (arce) me nives, frigora, imbres detruserunt, Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 10 fin.
2. Jurid. t. t., to drive out a person from his possession, to dispossess (cf. deduco, no. I. B., and deicio, no. I. B.): “quid ais? potestne detrudi quisquam, qui non attingitur? etc.,Cic. Caecin. 17: “Quintius contra jus de saltu, agroque communi a servis communibus vi detruditur,id. Quint. 6 fin.
II. Trop.
B. In partic. of time, to put off, postpone: “comitia in mensem Martium,Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 3; cf. id. Att. 4, 17, 2.
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    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 14.16
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 4.17.2
    • Cicero, Letters to his brother Quintus, 1.4.4
    • Cicero, Letters to his brother Quintus, 2.13.3
    • Cicero, For Aulus Caecina, 17.49
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    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 11.72
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    • Plautus, Trinummus, 2.4
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    • Tacitus, Annales, 13.43
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    • Tacitus, Historiae, 2.8
    • Plautus, Aulularia, 2.5
    • Plautus, Mercator, 1.2
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    • Suetonius, Divus Julius, 29
    • Cornelius Nepos, Timoleon, 2.2
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 28, 3
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 33, 7
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 2, 10
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 1.31
    • Cicero, Timaeus, 14
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