protollo

prō-tollo, ĕre, v. a.

I.

To stretch forth or out, to bring forth (ante- and post-class.):

manum,

Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 71:

Pleiadas,

Avien. Arat. 567.—

II.

Trop.

1.

To prolong, protract, put off, defer, Lucil. ap. Non. 159, 23:

vitam in crastinum,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 43:

mortem sibi,

id. ib. 2, 8, 11:

feturam mulierum non ultra decimum mensem,

Gell. 3, 16, 15.—

2.

To elevate, raise:

vox a minore solita ad majorem protolli,

Amm. 31, 7, 11.