intendebant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →intendo, intendere, intendi, intentus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
hold out; stretch, strain, exert;
pl. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- G
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...manum habebant qua Uticam diripuerant, iterque in Hispaniam intendebant et erant numero circiter mille. Itaque celeriter nocturno tempore..." - P
Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...clamitare; praefectique [et] tribuni paria disserentes ardorem exercitus intendebant. tum Ostorius, circumspectis quae impenetrabilia quaeque pervia, ducit infensos..."