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ductu

ductu is a Latin form of duco, meaning “lead; consider”.

It can also be a form of ductus, “leadership, command; conducting; line, shape”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun or supine dative singular neuter.

Found 89 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.62.2: Labienus milites cohortatus ut suae pristinae virtutis et secundissimorum proeliorum retinerent memoriam atque ipsum Caesarem, cuius ductu saepe numero hostes superassent, praesentem adesse existimarent, dat signum proeli.

All forms of duco (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.