distendite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distendo, distendere, distendi, distentus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stretch (apart); spread out; distend; extend; rack; detract, perplex;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...seco? Per. Vbi lubet: dispennite hominem divorsum et distendite. Pyrg. Obsecro hercle te, ut mea verba audias prius..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...ferocisincrementa timens non primis robora ripisinposuit, medios pontem distendit in agros. 140ac, nequid Sicoris repetitis audeat undis,spargitur..." - L
Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...stomachi tormenta cum effervescit merum ac viscera ipsa distendit. Tunc tamen utcumque tolerabile est, dum illi..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...segetem imbecillam ac uirentes exigit arbores aut distendit in ramos aut in altum erigit quam spiritus intentio..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sanguinis quondam capax tumidi uigor pulmonis arentes fibras distendit, ardet felle siccato iecur totumque lentus sanguinem auexit uapor..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...custodiebantur, Publilius in Samnio substitit adversus Caudinas legiones. Distendit ea res Samnitium animos, quod nec ad Luceriam..."