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intentam

Dictionary entries

  • intendo, intendere, intendi, intentus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = hold out; stretch, strain, exert;

    Entry →
    acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
  • intentus, intenta -um, intentior -or -us, intentissimus -a -um:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = eager/intent, closely attentive; strict; intense, strenuous; serious/earnest;

    Entry →
    acc. sg. (f.)

Examples

  • M

    Liber XII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...illa quoque ex causa, quod mentem tantae rei intentam vacare omnibus aliis, etiam culpa carentibus, curis oportet..."
  • M

    Liber VI

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...eius curulem consul Isauricus fregisset, alteram posuit loris intentam (dicebatur autem consul a patre flagris aliquando caesus): interim..."
  • T

    Liber XXVI

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...multitudinem aliam quo clamor, quo subita uocasset res intentam ad omnia occurrere iubet. patefacta deinde porta eos quos..."
  • T

    Liber VII

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...quartum M. Valerius Publicola iterum. In bellum Etruscum intentam civitatem, quia Caeritem populum misericordia consanguinitatis Tarquiniensibus adiunctum fama..."
  • T

    Liber IV

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...Maeliani atque ipse dux eorum in se intentam vim tanti imperii cernerent, expertes consiliorum regni qui tumultus, quod..."

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