abstraho

abstraho

Latin

Etymology

From ab- (“away from”) +‎ trahō (“drag, haul”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈab.stra.hoː/, [ˈäps̠t̪rä(ɦ)oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈab.stra.o/, [ˈäbst̪räo]

Verb

abstrahō (present infinitive abstrahere, perfect active abstrāxī, supine abstrāctum); third conjugation

1. I draw away from, drag or pull away.
2. I withdraw, alienate from.
3. (figuratively) I divert, draw away.

Conjugation

Conjugation of abstrahō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	abstrahō	abstrahis	abstrahit	abstrahimus	abstrahitis	abstrahunt
	imperfect	abstrahēbam	abstrahēbās	abstrahēbat	abstrahēbāmus	abstrahēbātis	abstrahēbant
	future	abstraham	abstrahēs	abstrahet	abstrahēmus	abstrahētis	abstrahent
	perfect	abstrāxī	abstrāxistī	abstrāxit	abstrāximus	abstrāxistis	abstrāxērunt, abstrāxēre
	pluperfect	abstrāxeram	abstrāxerās	abstrāxerat	abstrāxerāmus	abstrāxerātis	abstrāxerant
	future perfect	abstrāxerō	abstrāxeris	abstrāxerit	abstrāxerimus	abstrāxeritis	abstrāxerint
passive	present	abstrahor	abstraheris, abstrahere	abstrahitur	abstrahimur	abstrahiminī	abstrahuntur
	imperfect	abstrahēbar	abstrahēbāris, abstrahēbāre	abstrahēbātur	abstrahēbāmur	abstrahēbāminī	abstrahēbantur
	future	abstrahar	abstrahēris, abstrahēre	abstrahētur	abstrahēmur	abstrahēminī	abstrahentur
	perfect	abstrāctus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	abstrāctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	abstrāctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	abstraham	abstrahās	abstrahat	abstrahāmus	abstrahātis	abstrahant
	imperfect	abstraherem	abstraherēs	abstraheret	abstraherēmus	abstraherētis	abstraherent
	perfect	abstrāxerim	abstrāxerīs	abstrāxerit	abstrāxerīmus	abstrāxerītis	abstrāxerint
	pluperfect	abstrāxissem	abstrāxissēs	abstrāxisset	abstrāxissēmus	abstrāxissētis	abstrāxissent
passive	present	abstrahar	abstrahāris, abstrahāre	abstrahātur	abstrahāmur	abstrahāminī	abstrahantur
	imperfect	abstraherer	abstraherēris, abstraherēre	abstraherētur	abstraherēmur	abstraherēminī	abstraherentur
	perfect	abstrāctus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	abstrāctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	abstrahe	—	—	abstrahite	—
	future	—	abstrahitō	abstrahitō	—	abstrahitōte	abstrahuntō
passive	present	—	abstrahere	—	—	abstrahiminī	—
	future	—	abstrahitor	abstrahitor	—	—	abstrahuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		abstrahere	abstrāxisse	abstrāctūrum esse	abstrahī	abstrāctum esse	abstrāctum īrī
participles		abstrahēns	—	abstrāctūrus	—	abstrāctus	abstrahendus, abstrahundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		abstrahendī	abstrahendō	abstrahendum	abstrahendō	abstrāctum	abstrāctū

Derived terms

• abstrāctiō
• abstrāctus

Related terms

• attrahō
• circumtrahō
• contrahō
• dētrahō
• distrahō
• extrahō
• intertrahō
• intrahō
• obtrahō
• pertrahō
• prōtrahō
• retrahō
• subtrahō
• supertrahō
• trahō

Descendants

• Catalan: abstreure
• → English: abstract
• →⇒ Finnish: abstrahoida
• French: abstraire
• →⇒ German: abstrahieren
• →⇒ Dutch: abstraheren
• Italian: astrarre
• →⇒ Macedonian: апстрахира (apstrahira)
• →⇒ Norwegian Bokmål: abstrahere
• →⇒ Polish: abstrahować
• Portuguese: abstrair
• Romanian: abstrage
• Sicilian: astràjiri
• Spanish: abstraer

References

• “abstraho”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “abstraho”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• abstraho in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to carry off into slavery: aliquem in servitutem abducere, abstrahere