extendunt
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;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tela 545aera texerunt uacuumque cadentia pontum.et iam diductis extendunt cornua prorisdiuersaeque rates laxata classe receptae.ut, quotiens aestus Zephyris..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...exaequa. Quidam se domi contrahunt, dilatant foris et extendunt: vitium est haec diversitas et signum vacillantis animi..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...iungentes miscentesque ultra quam ullus spiritus durare possit extendunt. XVIII. In hoc malum a quibusdam etiam laboratur: neque..."Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...purpura variant, partemque vestitus superioris in manicas non extendunt, nudae brachia ac lacertos; sed et proxima pars pectoris..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...vero posteros cogitant, et memoriam sui operibus extendunt, his nulla mors non repentina est, ut quae semper incohatum..."
