subtraho

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /subˈtraho/, /supˈtraho/
  • Hyphenation: sub‧tra‧ho
  • Rhymes: -aho

Noun

subtraho (accusative singular subtrahon, plural subtrahoj, accusative plural subtrahojn)

  1. subtraction
    Antonym: adicio

Latin

Etymology

From sub- +‎ trahō (I pull, drag).

Pronunciation

Verb

subtrahō (present infinitive subtrahere, perfect active subtrāxī, supine subtractum); third conjugation

  1. to pull out from under
  2. to remove, withdraw, subtract
    Synonym: subdūcō
  3. to withdraw, retire
    Synonyms: dēcēdō, discēdō, cēdō, deficiō, concēdō, excēdō, subdūcō, inclīnō, abscēdō, recēdō, regredior, facessō, āmoveō, recipiō, referō, vertō
    Antonyms: prōgredior, prōdeō, prōcēdō, prōficiō, aggredior, ēvehō, incēdō, accēdō, adeō

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

See also descendants at subtractus.

  • Catalan: sostreure
  • Italian: sottraggere, sottrarre
  • Old French: sustraire
  • Galician: subtraer
  • German: subtrahieren
  • Portuguese: subtrair
  • Sicilian: suttràjiri
  • Spanish: substraer, sustraer

References

  • subtraho”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • subtraho”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • subtraho in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.