extenderet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →extendo, extendere, extendi, extensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
stretch/thrust out; make taut; extend/prolong/continue; enlarge/increase;; make even/straight/smooth; stretch out in death, (PASS) lie full length;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...hanc poenam, qua sola erat contentus futurus, extenderet): 'Vitam' inquit 'tibi, Cinna, iterum do, prius hosti, nunc insidiatori..."Titus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...mediam noctem comissationem cum profusissimo quoque familiarum extenderet; nec minus libido, propter exoletorum et spadonum greges propterque insignem..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...dierum frustra labore suscepto, cum se magnis itineribus extenderet et praegressos consequi cuperet, quarto die finem sequendi fecit..."