defendentis
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);
gen. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- A
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...dicente. Alia namque principia conducunt reos apud iudices defendenti et clementiam misericordiamque undique indaganti, alia, cum senatus..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...orti in Bithynia contaminatum, quondam etiam in senatu defendenti ei Nysae causam, filiae Nicomedis, beneficiaque regis..." - G
De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...facilius C. Curioni promptissimo iuveni, causam Caesaris defendenti, contradiceret, repetisse declamandi consnetudinem; M. Antonium, item Augustum ne Mutinensi..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...habent, quod a parte accusantis defensio est et defendentis accusatio. Praeterea, cum quis rationem mortis in senatu reddit..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...auctoritatem induat vera sentientis, quo magis credatur vel defendenti eadem vel neganti. Ideoque hoc primum intuemur, litigatoris..."