defendat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →defendo, defendere, defendi, defensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
defend/guard/protect, look after; act/speak/plead/write for defense; prosecute;; repel, fend/ward off, avert/prevent; support/preserve/maintain; defend (right);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Magnus ab infernis reuocetur Tullius umbris et te defendat Regulus ipse licet, non potes absolui: nam quae..."- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quae immortalia facere non potuit, quia materia prohibebat, defendat a morte ac ratione vitium corporis vincat. Manent enim..." - L
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...Mouet et illud lugentem: 'non erit qui me defendat, qui a contemptu uindicet.' Vt minime probabili sed uero..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...annos suos transiluit? Adice, ut idem patrem reum defendat et conspirationi inimicorum potentium eripiat, ut alterum illi consulatum..." - L
de Constantia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...altum demittat patientiaque se ac magnitudine animi defendat. 5. Sic in certaminibus sacris plerique uicerunt caedentium manus obstinata..." - L
Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...pectore anhelo? Nvntivs Quicumque tectis excubat miles ducis, defendat aulam, cui furor populi imminet. trepidi cohortes ecce praefecti..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...grata terra est, populus Alcmenen tuam defendat omnis. Thracias gentes petam Hebrique populos? haec quoque est meritis tuis..." - T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ecquis hic est, maximam qui his iniuriam foribus defendat? ecquis has aperit foris? nemo hinc quidem foras exit..."