distendant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distendo, distendere, distendi, distentus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stretch (apart); spread out; distend; extend; rack; detract, perplex;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...extrudere incenatum ex aedibus, Vt ipsae solae uentres distendant suos. Noui ego illas ambestrices: corbitam cibi Comesse possunt..."Ecloga IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...Cyrneas fugiant examina taxos, sic cytiso pastae distendant ubera uaccae, incipe, si quid habes. Et me fecere poetam..."