extenuatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →extenuo, extenuare, extenuavi, extenuatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
make thin; diminish;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uocamus. [54,2] In ipso quoque acre quicquid extenuatur, simul siccatur et calefit ; hoc quoque, si inclusum..."Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quarum fuerat magnum modo numen, in illas extenuatur aquas: molliri membra videres, ossa pati flexus, ungues posuisse rigorem..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...carptim ac singuli, quo tutissimo remedio consensus multitudinis extenuatur. Ceterum verane pauperie an uti videretur, actum in senatu..."