defendet
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. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...pretio sal praehibetur quo tibi. nisi me haec defendet, numquam delinget salem. TOX. Iam omitte iratus esse..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...nostrae labor est: hanc Caesare pressam 585a fluctu defendet onus. nec longa furoriuentorum saeuo dabitur mora: proderit undisista..."Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...scopis nunc analecta dedit. LXXXIII Scalptorium eboreum. Defendet manus haec scapulas mordente molesto Pulice, vel si quid pulice..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...faces in te ferentur, uindicem tellus suum defendet omnis: una quot poenas dabis! Effugere terras crede et humanum..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...orator? An, si tuendum susceperit, non tam falsis defendet quam qui apud iudices malam causam tuetur? XLI. Quid..."Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...factum dicitur et scriptorem et signatores defendet. Idem argumentorum loci in causis proditionis et adfectatae tyrannidis. Verum illa..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...triangula aequis lateribus possint? Aut quo melius vel defendet reum vel reget consilia qui citharae sonos nominibus..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...croceum linquens Aurora cubile, heu, male tum mitis defendet pampinus uuas: tam multa in tectis crepitans salit horrida..."