deflecto

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

dē-flectō flēxī, flexus, ere.—

Trans, to bend aside, turn away, divert: tela, V.: amnīs in alium cursum: ad Romanos cursum, L.: novam viam, to build the road in another direction, L.—Fig., to turn away, lead astray: lumina, O.: principes de viā: ad verba rem, i. e. interpret literally: te de curriculo petitionis, to withdraw.—Intrans., to turn aside, deviate, digress: de spatio: de rectā regione: a veritate.

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