trādūoō or trānsdūoō (imper. trādūce, T.), dūxī, ductus, ere trans+duco, to lead across, bring through, conduct across, carry over: exercitum e Galliā in Ligures, L.: cohortes ad se in castra, Cs.: tua pompa Eo traducenda est, must be carried over to him, T.: victimas in triumpho, parade, L.: iussit equum traducere, i. e. to ride on (as having passed the inspection): multitudinem hominum trans Rhenum in Galliam, Cs.: terror traducti silvam Ciminiam exercitūs, L.

—Of streams, to lead across, convey across, transport over: flumen subito accrevit, et eā re traduci non potuerunt: pontem faciundum curat, atque ita exercitum transducit, Cs.: flumen Axonam exercitum transducere maturavit, Cs.: copias flumen traduxit, L.: raptim traducto exercitu Iberum, L.

—Fig., to lead over, transfer, remove, turn: iudicum animos a severitate ad risum traducere: Post partum cura in vitulos traducitur omnis, V.: centuriones ex inferioribus ordinibus in superiores ordines erant transducti, promoted, Cs.

—To bring over, draw over, convert: hominem ad optimates: me ad suam sententiam.

—To lead in parade, make a show of, expose, dishonor, disgrace, degrade, traduce: an non sensistis . . . vestras coniuges traductos per ora hominum? L.: Squalentīs traducit avos, Iu.

—To make public, exhibit, parade, display, proclaim, spread abroad: lorica, in quā se traducebat Ulixem ancipitem, Iu.

—Of time, to lead, spend, pass: otiosam aetatem sine ullo labore: quā ratione nobis traducendum sit hoc tempus: leniter aevum, H.: summā abstinentiā munus, i. e. to administer.