tetendit
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. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...dicionem redacto atque dimisso secundum Superum mare Brundisium tetendit, quo consules Pompeiusque confugerant quam primum transfretaturi. Hos frustra..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Gesander habenis. ille manum trepidans atque inrita sacra tetendit 'te' que 'per hanc, genitor,' inquit 'tibi si manet..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...aurata volucrem Threissa sagittam deprompsit pharetra cornuque infensa tetendit et duxit longe, donec curvata coirent inter se capita..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...modis Anchisiades pallentia miris, ingemuit miserans graviter dextramque tetendit, et mentem patriae subiit pietatis imago. 'quid tibi nunc..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...adversum per gramina vidit Aenean, alacris palmas utrasque tetendit, effusaeque genis lacrimae et vox excidit ore: 'venisti tandem..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...adducto constitit arcu alta petens, pariterque oculos telumque tetendit. ast ipsam miserandus auem contingere ferro non valuit; nodos..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...nullo in loco Macedoniae moratus magno impetu tetendit ad Domitium et, cum ab eo milia passuum XX afuisset..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...salutis quidem cura infamibus Vaticani locis magna pars tetendit, unde crebrae in vulgus mortes; et adiacente Tiberi Germanorum..."