remōtus adj. with comp. and sup.
P. of removeo,
removed, far off, distant, remote, retired
: silvestribus ac remotis locis, Cs.:
Gades, H.: gramen, H.: domūs pars (i.
e. penetralia), O.: remotius antrum,
O.: sedes remotae a Germanis, Cs.:
ab arbitris remoto loco: ab aulā,
O.: quamvis longā regione remotus
Absim,
by however vast a space
, O.—Fig.,
removed, disconnected, remote, apart, alien, separate, clear, free, strange
: quae iam diu gesta et a memoriā remota: aratores,
remotissimi a foro: vita remota ab honore populari: sermo a forensi strepitu
remotissimus: homo ab omni suspicione: a Gracchi pudore longissime: naturae iura a
volgari intellegentiā remotiora: a volgo longe longeque,
H.—Plur
n
. as subst., in philosophy,
things rejected, things to be postponed
(the Stoic ἀποπροηγμένα).