tetenderat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tendo, tendere, tetendi, tensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
stretch/spread/extend; distend; aim/direct weapon/glance/steps/course; strive;; pitch tent, encamp; pull tight; draw (bow); press on, insist; exert oneself;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...acerbo vulnere vitam deploravit Athin, quos ille tetenderat arcus arripit et 'mecum tibi sint certamina!' dixit; 'nec longum..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...temptatos sensit riguisse lacertos; illa, manus ut forte tetenderat in maris undas; saxea facta manus in easdem porrigit..." - T
Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Fabius, interpositi obtinuere quod dictator frustra tetenderat, mitiore iam plebe ob recens meritum levati aeris alieni, ut ambo..."