protrudo

prō-trūdo, si, sum, 3, v. a., to thrust or push forwards, to thrust forth, push out (class.; syn.: proturbo, propello).

I.

Lit.:

moles protruditur,

Lucr. 4, 891; 4, 246 and 280:

cylindrum,

Cic. Fat. 19, 43: is... domo atque nostrā familiā protruditur, Afran. ap. Don. Ter. 3, 4, 34 (Com. Rel. p. 174 Rib.; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. II. p. 121); so,

protrudi penatibus,

to be thrust out of doors, Amm. 29, 1, 21.—

II.

Trop., of time, to put off, defer:

comitia in Januarium mensem,

Cic. Fam. 10, 26, 3.