traduct

English

Etymology

Latin traductus, past participle of traduco.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɹəˈdʌkt/

Noun

traduct (plural traducts)

(obsolete) That which is traduced or translated.
- 1655, James Howell, “to Mr. S. B.”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC:
  a paraphrastical Version be permitted; and then the Traduct may exceed the Original

Verb

traduct (third-person singular simple present traducts, present participle traducting, simple past and past participle traducted)

To derive or deduce.
To transmit; to transfer.

References

“traduct”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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