distenta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distentus, distenta, distentum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
full, filled up; distended; occupied, busy;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →distineo, distinere, distinui, distentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
keep apart, separate; prevent, hold up; distract;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →distendo, distendere, distendi, distentus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stretch (apart); spread out; distend; extend; rack; detract, perplex;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...tonitrua, cum conglobata nubes dissoluitur et eum quo distenta fuerat spiritum emittit. Hic proprie fragor dicitur, subitus..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...pateretur satis fieri sibi, et cetera quae libido distenta dictat. At ille plane iratus nihil aliud dicebat nisi..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...aliquando, dum sciat, ut quadrupedes, cum uiridi pabulo distentae sunt, sanguinis detractione curantur et sic ad cibos uiribus..."Ecloga VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...Corydon et Thyrsis in unum, Thyrsis ouis, Corydon distentas lacte capellas, ambo florentes aetatibus, Arcades ambo, et cantare..."Ecloga IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...ridenti colocasia fundet acantho. ipsae lacte domum referent distenta capellae ubera nec magnos metuent armenta leones; ipsa tibi..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...artifices natura manus admovit et angi corpora visceribus distentae condita matris noluit eque domo vacuas emisit in auras..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...pereat vitreo miles ab hoste tuus. Ipse tene distenta suis umbracula virgis, Ipse fac in turba, qua venit..."
