extentus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →extendo, extendere, extendi, extentus:
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;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...plagam caeli, cui lactea nomen est, in immensum extentus aequaret. Quid ergo? > conuenisse debent erralicae, ut tam longum..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...olim Vlixes pro arieti adhaesisset, extentus infra grabatum scrutantium eluderet manus. Non est moratus Giton imperium, momentoque temporis..."Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...sive quia se non sentire simulabat, immobilis et extentus fidem peractae mortis implevit. Tum demum quasi aestu solutus..."