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  • 1 sterno

    sterno, strāvi, strātum, 3 ( pluperf. sync. strarat, Manil. 1, 774: strasset, Varr. ap. Non. 86, 8), v. a. [Gr. root STOR, storennumi, to spread; stratos, camp; Sanscr. star- strnāmi = sterno; cf.: strages, struo, torus, and lātus, adj., old Lat. stlatus], to spread out, spread abroad; to stretch out, extend.
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose; in Cic. only in the part. perf.; cf.:

    effundo, extendo, subicio, subdo): vestes,

    Ov. M. 8, 658:

    in duro vellus solo,

    id. F. 4, 654:

    bubulos utres ponte,

    Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 176:

    hic glarea dura Sternitur,

    Tib. 1, 7, 60:

    natas sub aequore virgas Sternit,

    i. e. scatters, strews, Ov. M. 4, 743:

    harenam,

    id. F. 3, 813; id. Am. 2, 14, 8:

    herbas,

    id. M. 7, 254:

    poma passim,

    Verg. E. 7, 54:

    spongeas ad lunam et pruinas,

    Plin. 31, 11. [p. 1758] 47, §

    123: arma per flores,

    Grat. Cyneg. 487:

    fessi sternunt corpora,

    stretch out their bodies, lie down, Liv. 27, 47, 9; cf.:

    sternunt se somno diversae in litore phocae,

    Verg. G. 4, 432.—Mid.:

    sternimur optatae gremio telluris,

    Verg. A. 3, 509; and:

    in Capitolinas certatim scanditur arces Sternunturque Jovi,

    Sil. 12, 340.— Part. perf.: strātus, a, um, stretched out, lying down, prostrate (syn. prostratus): strata terrae, Enn. ap. Non. 172, 20 (Trag. v. 370 Vahl.):

    nos humi strati,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 22:

    quidam somno etiam strati,

    Liv. 37, 20, 5:

    ad pedes strati,

    Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    stratum jacere et genua complecti,

    Quint. 6, 1, 34:

    nunc viridi membra sub arbuto Stratus,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 21.—
    2.
    Of places, to extend:

    insulae Frisiorum, Chaucorum, etc.... sternuntur inter Helium ac Flevum,

    stretch out, extend, Plin. 4, 15, 29, § 101; 3, 5, 9, § 60;

    hence, vites stratae,

    spreading, Col. 5, 4, 2 (for Nep. Milt. 5, 3, v. under rarus, II. A.).—
    B.
    In partic., to spread a thing out flat, i. e. to smooth, level (mostly poet.):

    sternere aequor aquis,

    Verg. A. 8, 89; cf.:

    placidi straverunt aequora venti,

    id. ib. 5, 763:

    nunc omne tibi stratum silet aequor,

    id. E. 9, 57:

    pontum,

    Ov. M. 11, 501:

    mare,

    Plin. 2, 47, 47, § 125:

    stratoque super discumbitur ostro,

    Verg. A. 1, 700:

    viam per mare,

    smoothed, levelled, Lucr. 3, 1030 (acc. to the Gr. hodon storennumi):

    stratum militari labore iter,

    Quint. 2, 13, 16; so,

    hoc iter Alpes, Hoc Cannae stravere tibi,

    Sil. 12, 514;

    and trop.: praesens tibi fama benignum Stravit iter,

    Stat. Th. 12, 813.—
    * 2.
    Trop. (the figure borrowed from the sea), to calm, still, moderate:

    odia militum,

    Tac. H. 1, 58 (cf.:

    constrata ira,

    Stat. S. 2, 5, 1).—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To cover, cover over (by spreading something out; the predom. class. signif. of the word; cf. obtendo).
    1.
    Of a couch, bed, etc., to spread, prepare, arrange, make:

    lectus vestimentis stratus est,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 30; cf.:

    strata cubilia sunt herbis,

    Lucr. 5, 1417:

    rogatus est a Maximo, ut triclinium sterneret... Atque ille stravit pelliculis haedinis lectulos Punicanos,

    Cic. Mur. 36, 75; so,

    lectum, lectos, biclinium, triclinia, etc.,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 33; id. Most. 1, 4, 14; id. Men. 2, 3, 3; id. Bacch. 4, 4, 70; id. Ps. 1, 2, 31; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 73; id. Ad. 2, 4, 21; Cic. Clu. 5, 14; id. Tusc. 5, 21, 61; Hirt. B. G. 8, 51:

    his foliis cubitus sternere,

    Plin. 24, 9, 38, § 59:

    torum frondibus,

    Juv. 6, 5:

    strata cathedra,

    cushioned, id. 9, 52; cf. also, ARCERAM NE STERNITO, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 25; and absol.:

    jubet sterni sibi in primā domus parte (sc. lectum),

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7.—
    2.
    Esp., places, to cover; of a way, road, path, etc., to pave:

    aspreta erant strata saxis,

    Liv. 9, 35, 2:

    via strata,

    id. 8, 15, 8:

    semitam saxo quadrato straverunt,

    id. 10, 23 fin.; so,

    vias silice... clivum Capitolinum silice... emporium lapide,

    id. 41, 27, 5 sq.; and absol.:

    locum illum sternendum locare,

    Cic. Att. 14, 15, 2:

    pavimentum stratum lapide,

    Vulg. Ezech. 40, 17:

    viam lapide,

    Dig. 43, 11, 1.—
    3.
    To saddle:

    equos,

    Liv. 37, 20, 12; 37, 20, 4; Veg. 5, 77:

    asinum,

    Vulg. Gen. 22, 3.—
    4.
    In gen., to cover, spread:

    argento sternunt iter omne viarum,

    Lucr. 2, 626:

    foliis nemus Multis et algā litus inutili tempestas Sternet,

    will strew over, bestrew, Hor. C. 3, 17, 12:

    congeriem silvae vellere summam,

    Ov. M. 9, 236:

    litora nive,

    Val. Fl. 5, 175:

    harenam Circi chrysocolla,

    Plin. 33, 5, 27, § 90:

    solum telis,

    Verg. A. 9, 666:

    Tyrrhenas valles caedibus,

    Sil. 6, 602:

    strati bacis silvestribus agri,

    Verg. G. 2, 183:

    ante aras terram caesi stravere juvenci,

    covered, id. A. 8, 719.—
    B.
    To stretch out by flinging down, to throw down, stretch on the ground, throw to the ground, overthrow, prostrate (mostly poet., esp. in Verg.; in prose not before the Aug. period; in Cic. only once in the trop. sense; v. the foll.; cf.

    profligo): cujus casus prolapsi cum proximos sterneret,

    Liv. 5, 47:

    circa jacentem ducem sterne Gallorum catervas,

    id. 7, 26, 8:

    turbam invadite ac sternite omnia ferro,

    id. 24, 38, 7:

    alius sit fortis in armis, Sternat et adversos Marte favente duces,

    Tib. 1, 10, 30:

    caede viros,

    Verg. A. 10, 119:

    aliquem leto,

    id. ib. 8, 566:

    morte,

    id. ib. 11, 796; Liv. 31, 21, 15; Ov. M. 12, 604:

    adversā prensis a fronte capillis Stravit humi pronam,

    id. ib. 2, 477: primosque et extremos Stravit humum, Hor. C. 4, 14, 32:

    sternitur volnere,

    Verg. A. 10, 781:

    impetus per stratos caede hostes,

    Liv. 4, 29, 1:

    aliquem morti,

    Verg. A. 12, 464:

    irae Thyesten exitio gravi Stravere,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:

    corpore toto Sternitur in vultus,

    Stat. Th. 12, 318:

    sternitur, et toto projectus corpore terrae,

    Verg. A. 11, 87:

    toto praecipitem sternit,

    Sil. 4, 182:

    hostes,

    Just. 2, 11, 13:

    Ajax stravit ferro pecus,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 202:

    sternitur et procumbit humi bos,

    Verg. A. 5, 481:

    strata belua texit humum,

    Ov. H. 10, 106:

    rapidus torrens Sternit agros, sternit sata laeta,

    Verg. A. 2, 306:

    moenia,

    to overthrow, demolish, Ov. M. 12, 550; cf.:

    stratis ariete muris,

    Liv. 1, 29, 2:

    sternit a culmine Trojam,

    Verg. A. 2, 603; so,

    (elephanti) stabula Indorum dentibus sternunt,

    Plin. 8, 9, 9, § 27.—
    2.
    Trop. (rare):

    deorum plagā perculsi, afflictos se et stratos esse fatentur,

    cast down, prostrated, Cic. Tusc. 3, 29, 72:

    mortalia corda Per gentes humiles stravit pavor,

    Verg. G. 1, 331:

    virtus populi Romani haec omnia strata humi erexit ac sustulit,

    Liv. 26, 41, 12:

    stratā Germaniā,

    subdued, Amm. 16, 1, 5.—Hence, strātus, a, um, P. a.; as substt.
    A.
    strāta, ae, f. (sc. via), a paved road or way (post-class.), Eutr. 9, 15:

    amplas sternite jam stratas,

    Juvenc. 1, 315:

    in margine stratae,

    id. 3, 656.—
    B.
    strātum, i, n. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic.; acc. to II. A.).—
    1.
    A bed-covering, a coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster:

    lecti mollia strata,

    Lucr. 4, 849:

    proripere se e strato,

    Suet. Calig. 51; Ov. M. 5, 34; 10, 267.—
    b.
    Meton. (pars pro toto), a bed, couch:

    haud segnis strato surgit Palinurus,

    Verg. A. 3, 513; cf. id. ib. 8, 415;

    3, 176: tale,

    Nep. Ages. 8:

    quies neque molli strato neque silentio arcessita,

    Liv. 21, 4, 7.— Plur.:

    strataque quae membris intepuere tuis,

    Ov. H. 10, 54:

    dura,

    id. Am. 1, 2, 2; Luc. 1, 239.—Once also (sc. lectus) in the masc., Favorin. ap. Gell. 15, 8, 2.—
    2.
    A horsecloth, housing, a saddle, Ov. M. 8, 33; Liv. 7, 14, 7; Sen. Ep. 80, 9; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 202. —Prov.:

    qui asinum non potest, stratum caedit (v. asinum),

    Petr. 45, 8.—
    3.
    A pavement:

    saxea viarum,

    Lucr. 1, 315; 4, 415: extraneum, Petr. poët. 55, 6, 11.

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  • 2 porrectum

    1.
    porrĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3 (contr. form porgo, porgite, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 26, and Verg. A. 8, 274:

    porge,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 18; Aus. Idyll. 4, 37:

    porgebat, Sil 9, 458: porgens,

    Val. Fl. 2, 656:

    porgi,

    Stat. Th. 8, 755:

    porxit,

    id. S. 2, 1, 204; cf.:

    antiqui etiam porgam dixerunt pro porrigam,

    Fest. p. 218 Müll.—Acc. to Lachmann, Hor. S. 2, 6, 59, instead of perditur, we should read porgitur; v. perdo init.), v. a. [por, = pro, and rego], to stretch or spread out before one's self, to put forth, reach out, extend (class.; syn. extendo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    jam dudum, si des, porrexi manum,

    Plaut. Ps. 4. 7, 49:

    animal membra porrigit, contrahit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 53, 120:

    manum ad tradendam pyxidem,

    id. Cael. 26, 63:

    crus,

    Liv. 8, 8:

    caelo bracchia,

    Ov. M. 1, 767:

    aciem latius,

    Sall. J. 52, 6.— Pass., to stretch or spread one's self out, to be stretched out, extended:

    (Tityos) per tota novem cui jugera corpus Porrigitur,

    extends, Verg. A. 6. 596:

    porrectus somno,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 75:

    serpens in longam porrigi alvum,

    Ov. M. 4, 574; cf.:

    serpens centum porrectus in ulnas,

    Sil. 6, 153; Trogus ap. Plin. 11, 52, 114, § 275.—So freq. of localities, to stretch out, extend, to lie (mostly post-Aug.):

    cubiculum porrigitur in solem,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 23:

    cujus (loci) pars colles erant, pars in planitiem porrigebatur,

    Tac. A. 13, 38:

    Creta inter ortum occasumque porrigitur,

    Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Just. 42, 2. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To lay at full length, to stretch on the ground (rare):

    in plenos resolutum carmine somnos, Exanimi similem, stratis porrexit in herbis,

    Ov. M. 7, 254:

    utrumque ab equis ingenti porrigit arvo,

    Val. Fl. 6, 553:

    in spatium ingens ruentem porrexit hostem,

    Liv. 7, 10 fin.; Mart. Spect. 15.—
    2.
    To hold forth, reach out, to offer, present:

    dexteram alicui,

    Cic. Deiot. 3, 8:

    dextram,

    Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 250:

    bona alicui,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 84; cf.:

    munera,

    Ov. M. 8, 95:

    pocula,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 92:

    gladium alicui ad occidendum hominem,

    Cic. Mil. 3, 9; Ov. P. 3, 1, 13: manum sani medicis porrigunt, Sen. Tranq. 2, 1.—Prov.:

    maritali porrigere ora capistro,

    to present his head to the marriage halter, Juv. 6, 43.—
    3.
    Porrigere manum, in voting, to put forth or hold up the hand, Cic. Fl. 6, 15.—Hence, transf., i. q. to express one's assent or approval:

    quare si tu quoque huic sententiae manum porrigis,

    Symm. Ep. 7, 15.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To protract, prolong (syn. prolato):

    iter,

    App. M. 2, 14; 6, 3;

    so of the quantity of a syllable: syllabam,

    Quint. 1, 6, 32; cf.:

    ut aliquis impetum morbi trahendo effugiat, porrigaturque in id tempus, etc.,

    i. e. be kept alive, supported, Cels. 2, 5.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) To offer, to grant a thing:

    praesidium clientibus porrigere atque tendere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 184:

    et mihi forsan, tibi quod negarit, Porriget hora,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 32.—
    C.
    Manus ad (in) aliquid porrigere, to reach after, strive for, seek to obtain (mostly post-Aug.):

    Lydiam cepisti... jam etiam ad pecora nostra avaras et insatiabiles manus porrigis,

    Curt. 7, 8, 19:

    fames me appellat, ad proxima quaeque porrigatur manus,

    Sen. Ep. 119, 4; id. Ben. 5, 14, 2; id. Cons. Polyb. 17, 1; Val. Max. 9, 1, 2; Lact. 7, 15, 5:

    manus suas in orientem occidentemque porrexit,

    id. Mort. Pers. 3 fin.; cf.:

    pecunia deesse coepit, neque quo manus porrigeret suppetebat, nisi, etc.,

    Nep. Dion, 7, 2.—
    D.
    Se porrigere, to extend, reach, spread itself:

    jam fortuna Romana se ad orientalia regna porrigere coeperat,

    Just. 39, 5, 3:

    quis gradus ulterior, quo se tua porrigat ira, restat?

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 5.— porrectus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, extended, long.
    A.
    Lit.:

    porrecta ac aperta loca,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 19:

    locus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 41:

    syllaba,

    long, Quint. 1, 7, 14; cf.

    mora,

    long, protracted, Ov. P. 4, 12, 14: senex, stretched out, i. e. dead, Cat. 67, 6; cf. in double sense: tuam amicam video. Ca. Ubi ea'st? Ps. Eccam in tabellis porrectam, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 34.— Comp.:

    porrectior acies,

    Tac. Agr. 35 fin.: porrectior frons, i. e. more cheerful (opp. contractior), Plaut. Cas. 2, 4, 3.—
    2.
    Subst.: porrectum, i, n.
    a.
    Extent:

    Thessaliae in porrectum longitudo,

    Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32. —
    b.
    A straight line, Vitr. 10, 8.—
    c.
    A plain, Dig. 8, 3, 8.— Plur., Min. Fel. 17, 10. —
    B.
    Trop., widespread, extended:

    famaque et imperī Porrecta majestas ad ortum Solis ab Hesperio cubili,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 15.— Hence, adv.: porrectē, widely, extensively, far (post-class.).— Comp.:

    porrectius ire,

    farther, Amm. 21, 9, 1; 29, 5, 48.
    2.
    porrīgo, ĭnis, f., the scurf, dandruff on the head, Cels. 6, 2; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 53; 20, 6, 27, § 69; 28, 11, 46, § 163; 32, 4, 14, § 35; Hor. S. 2, 3, 126.—Also of other hairy parts of the body, Scrib. Larg. 243.—Of animals, perhaps the mange:

    porci,

    Juv. 2, 80.

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  • 3 porrigo

    1.
    porrĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3 (contr. form porgo, porgite, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 26, and Verg. A. 8, 274:

    porge,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 18; Aus. Idyll. 4, 37:

    porgebat, Sil 9, 458: porgens,

    Val. Fl. 2, 656:

    porgi,

    Stat. Th. 8, 755:

    porxit,

    id. S. 2, 1, 204; cf.:

    antiqui etiam porgam dixerunt pro porrigam,

    Fest. p. 218 Müll.—Acc. to Lachmann, Hor. S. 2, 6, 59, instead of perditur, we should read porgitur; v. perdo init.), v. a. [por, = pro, and rego], to stretch or spread out before one's self, to put forth, reach out, extend (class.; syn. extendo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    jam dudum, si des, porrexi manum,

    Plaut. Ps. 4. 7, 49:

    animal membra porrigit, contrahit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 53, 120:

    manum ad tradendam pyxidem,

    id. Cael. 26, 63:

    crus,

    Liv. 8, 8:

    caelo bracchia,

    Ov. M. 1, 767:

    aciem latius,

    Sall. J. 52, 6.— Pass., to stretch or spread one's self out, to be stretched out, extended:

    (Tityos) per tota novem cui jugera corpus Porrigitur,

    extends, Verg. A. 6. 596:

    porrectus somno,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 75:

    serpens in longam porrigi alvum,

    Ov. M. 4, 574; cf.:

    serpens centum porrectus in ulnas,

    Sil. 6, 153; Trogus ap. Plin. 11, 52, 114, § 275.—So freq. of localities, to stretch out, extend, to lie (mostly post-Aug.):

    cubiculum porrigitur in solem,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 23:

    cujus (loci) pars colles erant, pars in planitiem porrigebatur,

    Tac. A. 13, 38:

    Creta inter ortum occasumque porrigitur,

    Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Just. 42, 2. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To lay at full length, to stretch on the ground (rare):

    in plenos resolutum carmine somnos, Exanimi similem, stratis porrexit in herbis,

    Ov. M. 7, 254:

    utrumque ab equis ingenti porrigit arvo,

    Val. Fl. 6, 553:

    in spatium ingens ruentem porrexit hostem,

    Liv. 7, 10 fin.; Mart. Spect. 15.—
    2.
    To hold forth, reach out, to offer, present:

    dexteram alicui,

    Cic. Deiot. 3, 8:

    dextram,

    Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 250:

    bona alicui,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 84; cf.:

    munera,

    Ov. M. 8, 95:

    pocula,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 92:

    gladium alicui ad occidendum hominem,

    Cic. Mil. 3, 9; Ov. P. 3, 1, 13: manum sani medicis porrigunt, Sen. Tranq. 2, 1.—Prov.:

    maritali porrigere ora capistro,

    to present his head to the marriage halter, Juv. 6, 43.—
    3.
    Porrigere manum, in voting, to put forth or hold up the hand, Cic. Fl. 6, 15.—Hence, transf., i. q. to express one's assent or approval:

    quare si tu quoque huic sententiae manum porrigis,

    Symm. Ep. 7, 15.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To protract, prolong (syn. prolato):

    iter,

    App. M. 2, 14; 6, 3;

    so of the quantity of a syllable: syllabam,

    Quint. 1, 6, 32; cf.:

    ut aliquis impetum morbi trahendo effugiat, porrigaturque in id tempus, etc.,

    i. e. be kept alive, supported, Cels. 2, 5.—
    B.
    (Acc. to I. B. 2.) To offer, to grant a thing:

    praesidium clientibus porrigere atque tendere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 184:

    et mihi forsan, tibi quod negarit, Porriget hora,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 32.—
    C.
    Manus ad (in) aliquid porrigere, to reach after, strive for, seek to obtain (mostly post-Aug.):

    Lydiam cepisti... jam etiam ad pecora nostra avaras et insatiabiles manus porrigis,

    Curt. 7, 8, 19:

    fames me appellat, ad proxima quaeque porrigatur manus,

    Sen. Ep. 119, 4; id. Ben. 5, 14, 2; id. Cons. Polyb. 17, 1; Val. Max. 9, 1, 2; Lact. 7, 15, 5:

    manus suas in orientem occidentemque porrexit,

    id. Mort. Pers. 3 fin.; cf.:

    pecunia deesse coepit, neque quo manus porrigeret suppetebat, nisi, etc.,

    Nep. Dion, 7, 2.—
    D.
    Se porrigere, to extend, reach, spread itself:

    jam fortuna Romana se ad orientalia regna porrigere coeperat,

    Just. 39, 5, 3:

    quis gradus ulterior, quo se tua porrigat ira, restat?

    Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 5.— porrectus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, extended, long.
    A.
    Lit.:

    porrecta ac aperta loca,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 19:

    locus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 41:

    syllaba,

    long, Quint. 1, 7, 14; cf.

    mora,

    long, protracted, Ov. P. 4, 12, 14: senex, stretched out, i. e. dead, Cat. 67, 6; cf. in double sense: tuam amicam video. Ca. Ubi ea'st? Ps. Eccam in tabellis porrectam, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 34.— Comp.:

    porrectior acies,

    Tac. Agr. 35 fin.: porrectior frons, i. e. more cheerful (opp. contractior), Plaut. Cas. 2, 4, 3.—
    2.
    Subst.: porrectum, i, n.
    a.
    Extent:

    Thessaliae in porrectum longitudo,

    Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32. —
    b.
    A straight line, Vitr. 10, 8.—
    c.
    A plain, Dig. 8, 3, 8.— Plur., Min. Fel. 17, 10. —
    B.
    Trop., widespread, extended:

    famaque et imperī Porrecta majestas ad ortum Solis ab Hesperio cubili,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 15.— Hence, adv.: porrectē, widely, extensively, far (post-class.).— Comp.:

    porrectius ire,

    farther, Amm. 21, 9, 1; 29, 5, 48.
    2.
    porrīgo, ĭnis, f., the scurf, dandruff on the head, Cels. 6, 2; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 53; 20, 6, 27, § 69; 28, 11, 46, § 163; 32, 4, 14, § 35; Hor. S. 2, 3, 126.—Also of other hairy parts of the body, Scrib. Larg. 243.—Of animals, perhaps the mange:

    porci,

    Juv. 2, 80.

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  • 4 tendo

    tendo ( tenno), tĕtendi, tentum and tensum, 3, v. a. and n. [root ten-, tan, v. teneo; cf. Gr. teinô].
    I.
    Act., to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend, etc. (class.; cf.: extendo, explico).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    suntne igitur insidiae, tendere plagas?

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:

    plagam, Pac. ap. Fest. s. v. nequitum, p. 162 Müll.: quia non rete accipitri tennitur,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 16 sq.; cf.:

    retia (alicui),

    Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 20; Hor. Epod. 2, 33; Ov. M. 4, 513; 7, 701; 8, 331 al.:

    casses alicui,

    Tib. 1, 6, 5:

    intumescit collum, nervi tenduntur,

    Col. 6, 14, 4:

    chordam,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 55:

    arcum,

    to bend, Verg. A. 7, 164; Hor. C. 2, 10, 20; Ov. M. 2, 604; 5, 55; 5, 63; Stat. S. 3, 1, 51.—Hence, poet. transf.:

    sagittas Arcu,

    to shoot, hurl, Hor. C. 1, 29, 9; cf.:

    spicula cornu,

    Verg. A. 9, 606:

    pariterque oculos telumque,

    id. ib. 5, 508:

    barbiton,

    to tune, Hor. C. 1, 1, 34; cf.:

    tympana tenta tonant palmis,

    Lucr. 2, 618:

    validā lora manu,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 72:

    vela (Noti),

    to swell, Verg. A. 3, 268:

    praecipiti carbasa tenta Noto,

    Ov. H. 10, 30:

    praetorium,

    to stretch out, pitch, Caes. B. C. 3, 82: pelles in ordine tentae, Lucil. ap. Non. 181, 30:

    conopia,

    Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 45: grabatos restibus, Lucil. ap. Non. 181, 29:

    cubilia,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 12: manus ad caeli caerula templa, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 51 Vahl.); so, manus ad caelum, Caes. B. C. 2, 5; Verg. A. 3, 176:

    bracchia ad caelum,

    Ov. M. 6, 279; 9, 293;

    for which: bracchia caelo,

    id. ib. 2, 580;

    9, 210: ad legatos atque exercitum supplices manus tendunt,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12; so,

    manus ad aliquem,

    id. B. G. 2, 13:

    ad sidera palmas,

    Verg. A. 1, 93:

    super aequora palmas,

    Ov. M. 8, 849:

    ad aliquem orantia bracchia,

    id. P. 2, 9, 65:

    manus supplices dis immortalibus,

    Cic. Font. 17, 48; cf.:

    vobis supplex manus tendit patria communis,

    id. Cat. 4, 9, 18; so,

    manus alicui,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 48; Ov. M. 3, 723; id. H. 10, 146:

    manus supinas,

    Liv. 3, 50, 5:

    manus ripae ulterioris amore,

    Verg. A. 6, 314; cf.

    also: Graecia tendit dexteram Italiae,

    stretches forth, reaches, Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9; id. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

    (conjux) parvum patri tendebat Iulum,

    reaches out, Verg. A. 2, 674:

    tu munera supplex Tende, petens pacem,

    id. G. 4, 535:

    quo tendant ferrum,

    aim, direct, id. A. 5, 489:

    qua nunc se ponti plaga caerula tendit,

    stretches itself out, extends, Lucr. 5, 481. —
    2.
    In partic.:

    nervum tendere, in mal. part.,

    Auct. Priap. 70; cf. Mart. 11, 60, 3.—Hence, tentus, a lecherous man, Mart. 11, 73, 3; Auct. Priap. 20; 27; 34 al.; and tenta, ōrum, n., = membrum virile, Cat. 80, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.: insidiae tenduntur alicui, are spread out, laid (qs. like nets), Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 46:

    insidias alicui,

    Sall. C. 27, 2; Suet. Caes. 35:

    omnes insidias animis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 17, 47:

    animum vigilem,

    to strain, exert, Stat. Achill. 1, 543: longo tendit praecordia voto, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Ol. 66; cf.:

    sunt quibus in Satirā videor nimis acer et ultra Legem tendere opus,

    i. e. to heighten, aggravate, Hor. S. 2, 1, 2:

    aestivam sermone benigno noctem,

    to protract, extend, id. Ep. 1, 5, 11:

    (lunam) Tanto posse minus cum Signis tendere cursum,

    to direct, Lucr. 5, 631:

    cursum ex acie in Capitolia,

    Sil. 9, 216:

    cursum ad agmina suorum,

    id. 10, 73:

    iter ad naves,

    Verg. A. 1, 656:

    iter pennis,

    id. ib. 6, 240:

    ad dominum iter,

    Ov. M. 2, 547:

    cursum unde et quo,

    Liv. 23, 34, 5:

    iter in Hispaniam, Auct. B. Afr. 95: cunctis civibus lucem ingenii et consilii sui porrigens atque tendens,

    tendering, offering, Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 184.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To direct one ' s self or one ' s course; to aim, strive, go, travel, march, tend, bend one ' s course in any direction (class.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    dubito an Venusiam tendam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3:

    Beneventum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 71:

    cursuque amens ad limina tendit,

    Verg. A. 2, 321:

    ad castra,

    Liv. 9, 37:

    in castra,

    id. 10, 36:

    ad aedes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 89:

    ad domum Bruti et Cassii,

    Suet. Caes. 85:

    ad portus,

    Ov. M. 15, 690:

    Ciconum ad oras,

    id. ib. 10, 3:

    ad metam,

    id. ib. 15, 453; cf.:

    cum alter ad alterum tenderemus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 9:

    unde venis? et Quo tendis?

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 63; id. Ep. 1, 15, 11; id. C. 3, 3, 70:

    quo tendere pergunt,

    Verg. A. 6, 198; Nep. Milt. 1, 6:

    tendimus huc (sc. in Orcum) omnes,

    Ov. M. 10, 34 et saep. —
    b.
    Of things concrete or abstract, to go, proceed, extend, stretch, etc.:

    in quem locum quaeque (imago) tendat,

    Lucr. 4, 179:

    levibus in sublime tendentibus,

    Plin. 2, 5, 4, § 11:

    sursum tendit palmes,

    Col. 5, 6, 28:

    simulacra viis derectis omnia tendunt,

    Lucr. 4, 609.— Poet., with acc. of direction:

    tunc aethera tendit,

    Luc. 7, 477:

    dextera (via), quae Ditis magni sub moenia tendit,

    Verg. A. 6, 541:

    gula tendit ad stomachum, is ad ventrem,

    reaches, extends, Plin. 11, 37, 66, § 176:

    Taurus mons ad occasum tendens,

    id. 5, 27, 27, § 97; so id. 5, 5, 5, § 35; 16, 30, 53, § 122; cf.:

    Portae Caspiae, quae per Iberiam in Sarmatas tendunt,

    id. 6, 13, 15, § 40:

    seu mollis quā tendit Ionia,

    Prop. 1, 6, 31.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    In gen., to aim, strive, be directed or inclined, to tend in any direction:

    ad reliqua alacri tendebamus animo,

    Cic. Div. 2, 2, 4; cf.:

    ad altiora et non concessa tendere,

    Liv. 4, 13, 4:

    ad majora,

    Quint. 2, 4, 20; 12, 2, 27:

    ad eloquium,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 17:

    ad suum,

    Liv. 4, 9, 5; cf.:

    ad Carthaginienses,

    id. 24, 5, 8:

    cum alii alio tenderent,

    id. 24, 28, 1:

    in diversum sententiae tendebant,

    id. 36, 10, 7: tenes, quorsum haec tendant, quae loquor, tend, look, = spectent, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 81; Hor. S. 2, 7, 21. —
    (β).
    To exert one ' s self, to strive, endeavor (mostly poet.); with inf.:

    (Laocoon) manibus tendit divellere nodos,

    Verg. A. 2, 220:

    pasta (nitedula) rursus Ire foras pleno tendebat corpore frustra,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 31: captae [p. 1853] civitati leges imponere, Liv. 6, 38, 7; 24, 35; 10, 1:

    quod efficere tendimus,

    Quint. 9, 1, 21:

    fratresque tendentes opaco Pelion imposuisse Olympo,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 51:

    tendit disertus haberi,

    id. Ep. 1, 19, 16:

    aqua tendit rumpere plumbum,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 20; Pers. 5, 139; Juv. 10, 154. — Absol.:

    miles tendere, inde ad jurgium,

    insists, persists, Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 12. —
    b.
    In partic., to exert one ' s self in opposition, to strive, try, endeavor, contend (class. but not freq. till the Aug. per.):

    nec nos obniti contra nec tendere tantum Sufficimus,

    Verg. A. 5, 21; cf.: nec mora nec requies;

    vasto certamine tendunt,

    id. ib. 12, 553:

    Petreius ubi videt Catilinam contra ac ratus erat magnā vi tendere,

    Sall. C. 60, 5; cf.:

    summā vi,

    Liv. 32, 32, 7 Drak.:

    adversus, etc.,

    id. 34, 34, 1:

    contra,

    id. 35, 51, 6:

    ultra,

    id. 24, 31, 4:

    acrius,

    Tac. A. 2, 74; cf.:

    acrius contra, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 15, 2; so with ut, id. 4, 7, 8; with ne, id. 4, 8, 6:

    quid tendit? cum efficere non possit, ut, etc.,

    what does he strive for? to what do his efforts tend? Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16; cf.:

    nihil illi tendere contra,

    Verg. A. 9, 377. —
    B.
    For tentoria tendere, to set up tents, to be under tents, be encamped, to encamp:

    qui sub vallo tenderent mercatores,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 37; cf.:

    omnibus extra vallum jussis tendere, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 18: vallo tendetis in illo,

    Luc. 7, 328:

    hic Dolopum manus, hic saevus tendebat Achilles,

    Verg. A. 2, 29:

    legio latis tendebat in arvis,

    id. ib. 8, 605:

    isdem castris,

    Liv. 44, 13, 12; 27, 46; 44, 5; Suet. Galb. 12; 19; cf.:

    isdem hibernis tendentes,

    Tac. H. 1, 55:

    Lugduni tendentes,

    id. ib. 1, 59:

    cum multitudo laxius tenderet,

    Curt. 3, 8, 18; 5, 7, 6; 7, 2, 37:

    tendere in campis,

    id. 10, 7, 20. — Hence, tensus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, drawn tight, strained, tense (rare):

    rectissima linea tensa,

    Quint. 3, 6, 83:

    collum,

    id. 11, 3, 82; cf.:

    remissis magis quam tensis (digitis),

    id. 11, 3, 99:

    vox tensior (opp. remissior),

    id. 11, 3, 42:

    lacerti,

    Luc. 7, 469:

    rudentes,

    id. 2, 683:

    frons,

    Lucr. 6, 1195:

    tormento citharāque tensior,

    Auct. Priap. 6 and 70.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 5 tenno

    tendo ( tenno), tĕtendi, tentum and tensum, 3, v. a. and n. [root ten-, tan, v. teneo; cf. Gr. teinô].
    I.
    Act., to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend, etc. (class.; cf.: extendo, explico).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    suntne igitur insidiae, tendere plagas?

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:

    plagam, Pac. ap. Fest. s. v. nequitum, p. 162 Müll.: quia non rete accipitri tennitur,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 16 sq.; cf.:

    retia (alicui),

    Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 20; Hor. Epod. 2, 33; Ov. M. 4, 513; 7, 701; 8, 331 al.:

    casses alicui,

    Tib. 1, 6, 5:

    intumescit collum, nervi tenduntur,

    Col. 6, 14, 4:

    chordam,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 55:

    arcum,

    to bend, Verg. A. 7, 164; Hor. C. 2, 10, 20; Ov. M. 2, 604; 5, 55; 5, 63; Stat. S. 3, 1, 51.—Hence, poet. transf.:

    sagittas Arcu,

    to shoot, hurl, Hor. C. 1, 29, 9; cf.:

    spicula cornu,

    Verg. A. 9, 606:

    pariterque oculos telumque,

    id. ib. 5, 508:

    barbiton,

    to tune, Hor. C. 1, 1, 34; cf.:

    tympana tenta tonant palmis,

    Lucr. 2, 618:

    validā lora manu,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 72:

    vela (Noti),

    to swell, Verg. A. 3, 268:

    praecipiti carbasa tenta Noto,

    Ov. H. 10, 30:

    praetorium,

    to stretch out, pitch, Caes. B. C. 3, 82: pelles in ordine tentae, Lucil. ap. Non. 181, 30:

    conopia,

    Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 45: grabatos restibus, Lucil. ap. Non. 181, 29:

    cubilia,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 12: manus ad caeli caerula templa, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 51 Vahl.); so, manus ad caelum, Caes. B. C. 2, 5; Verg. A. 3, 176:

    bracchia ad caelum,

    Ov. M. 6, 279; 9, 293;

    for which: bracchia caelo,

    id. ib. 2, 580;

    9, 210: ad legatos atque exercitum supplices manus tendunt,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12; so,

    manus ad aliquem,

    id. B. G. 2, 13:

    ad sidera palmas,

    Verg. A. 1, 93:

    super aequora palmas,

    Ov. M. 8, 849:

    ad aliquem orantia bracchia,

    id. P. 2, 9, 65:

    manus supplices dis immortalibus,

    Cic. Font. 17, 48; cf.:

    vobis supplex manus tendit patria communis,

    id. Cat. 4, 9, 18; so,

    manus alicui,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 48; Ov. M. 3, 723; id. H. 10, 146:

    manus supinas,

    Liv. 3, 50, 5:

    manus ripae ulterioris amore,

    Verg. A. 6, 314; cf.

    also: Graecia tendit dexteram Italiae,

    stretches forth, reaches, Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9; id. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

    (conjux) parvum patri tendebat Iulum,

    reaches out, Verg. A. 2, 674:

    tu munera supplex Tende, petens pacem,

    id. G. 4, 535:

    quo tendant ferrum,

    aim, direct, id. A. 5, 489:

    qua nunc se ponti plaga caerula tendit,

    stretches itself out, extends, Lucr. 5, 481. —
    2.
    In partic.:

    nervum tendere, in mal. part.,

    Auct. Priap. 70; cf. Mart. 11, 60, 3.—Hence, tentus, a lecherous man, Mart. 11, 73, 3; Auct. Priap. 20; 27; 34 al.; and tenta, ōrum, n., = membrum virile, Cat. 80, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.: insidiae tenduntur alicui, are spread out, laid (qs. like nets), Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 46:

    insidias alicui,

    Sall. C. 27, 2; Suet. Caes. 35:

    omnes insidias animis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 17, 47:

    animum vigilem,

    to strain, exert, Stat. Achill. 1, 543: longo tendit praecordia voto, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Ol. 66; cf.:

    sunt quibus in Satirā videor nimis acer et ultra Legem tendere opus,

    i. e. to heighten, aggravate, Hor. S. 2, 1, 2:

    aestivam sermone benigno noctem,

    to protract, extend, id. Ep. 1, 5, 11:

    (lunam) Tanto posse minus cum Signis tendere cursum,

    to direct, Lucr. 5, 631:

    cursum ex acie in Capitolia,

    Sil. 9, 216:

    cursum ad agmina suorum,

    id. 10, 73:

    iter ad naves,

    Verg. A. 1, 656:

    iter pennis,

    id. ib. 6, 240:

    ad dominum iter,

    Ov. M. 2, 547:

    cursum unde et quo,

    Liv. 23, 34, 5:

    iter in Hispaniam, Auct. B. Afr. 95: cunctis civibus lucem ingenii et consilii sui porrigens atque tendens,

    tendering, offering, Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 184.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To direct one ' s self or one ' s course; to aim, strive, go, travel, march, tend, bend one ' s course in any direction (class.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    dubito an Venusiam tendam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3:

    Beneventum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 71:

    cursuque amens ad limina tendit,

    Verg. A. 2, 321:

    ad castra,

    Liv. 9, 37:

    in castra,

    id. 10, 36:

    ad aedes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 89:

    ad domum Bruti et Cassii,

    Suet. Caes. 85:

    ad portus,

    Ov. M. 15, 690:

    Ciconum ad oras,

    id. ib. 10, 3:

    ad metam,

    id. ib. 15, 453; cf.:

    cum alter ad alterum tenderemus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 9:

    unde venis? et Quo tendis?

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 63; id. Ep. 1, 15, 11; id. C. 3, 3, 70:

    quo tendere pergunt,

    Verg. A. 6, 198; Nep. Milt. 1, 6:

    tendimus huc (sc. in Orcum) omnes,

    Ov. M. 10, 34 et saep. —
    b.
    Of things concrete or abstract, to go, proceed, extend, stretch, etc.:

    in quem locum quaeque (imago) tendat,

    Lucr. 4, 179:

    levibus in sublime tendentibus,

    Plin. 2, 5, 4, § 11:

    sursum tendit palmes,

    Col. 5, 6, 28:

    simulacra viis derectis omnia tendunt,

    Lucr. 4, 609.— Poet., with acc. of direction:

    tunc aethera tendit,

    Luc. 7, 477:

    dextera (via), quae Ditis magni sub moenia tendit,

    Verg. A. 6, 541:

    gula tendit ad stomachum, is ad ventrem,

    reaches, extends, Plin. 11, 37, 66, § 176:

    Taurus mons ad occasum tendens,

    id. 5, 27, 27, § 97; so id. 5, 5, 5, § 35; 16, 30, 53, § 122; cf.:

    Portae Caspiae, quae per Iberiam in Sarmatas tendunt,

    id. 6, 13, 15, § 40:

    seu mollis quā tendit Ionia,

    Prop. 1, 6, 31.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    In gen., to aim, strive, be directed or inclined, to tend in any direction:

    ad reliqua alacri tendebamus animo,

    Cic. Div. 2, 2, 4; cf.:

    ad altiora et non concessa tendere,

    Liv. 4, 13, 4:

    ad majora,

    Quint. 2, 4, 20; 12, 2, 27:

    ad eloquium,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 17:

    ad suum,

    Liv. 4, 9, 5; cf.:

    ad Carthaginienses,

    id. 24, 5, 8:

    cum alii alio tenderent,

    id. 24, 28, 1:

    in diversum sententiae tendebant,

    id. 36, 10, 7: tenes, quorsum haec tendant, quae loquor, tend, look, = spectent, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 81; Hor. S. 2, 7, 21. —
    (β).
    To exert one ' s self, to strive, endeavor (mostly poet.); with inf.:

    (Laocoon) manibus tendit divellere nodos,

    Verg. A. 2, 220:

    pasta (nitedula) rursus Ire foras pleno tendebat corpore frustra,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 31: captae [p. 1853] civitati leges imponere, Liv. 6, 38, 7; 24, 35; 10, 1:

    quod efficere tendimus,

    Quint. 9, 1, 21:

    fratresque tendentes opaco Pelion imposuisse Olympo,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 51:

    tendit disertus haberi,

    id. Ep. 1, 19, 16:

    aqua tendit rumpere plumbum,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 20; Pers. 5, 139; Juv. 10, 154. — Absol.:

    miles tendere, inde ad jurgium,

    insists, persists, Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 12. —
    b.
    In partic., to exert one ' s self in opposition, to strive, try, endeavor, contend (class. but not freq. till the Aug. per.):

    nec nos obniti contra nec tendere tantum Sufficimus,

    Verg. A. 5, 21; cf.: nec mora nec requies;

    vasto certamine tendunt,

    id. ib. 12, 553:

    Petreius ubi videt Catilinam contra ac ratus erat magnā vi tendere,

    Sall. C. 60, 5; cf.:

    summā vi,

    Liv. 32, 32, 7 Drak.:

    adversus, etc.,

    id. 34, 34, 1:

    contra,

    id. 35, 51, 6:

    ultra,

    id. 24, 31, 4:

    acrius,

    Tac. A. 2, 74; cf.:

    acrius contra, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 15, 2; so with ut, id. 4, 7, 8; with ne, id. 4, 8, 6:

    quid tendit? cum efficere non possit, ut, etc.,

    what does he strive for? to what do his efforts tend? Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16; cf.:

    nihil illi tendere contra,

    Verg. A. 9, 377. —
    B.
    For tentoria tendere, to set up tents, to be under tents, be encamped, to encamp:

    qui sub vallo tenderent mercatores,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 37; cf.:

    omnibus extra vallum jussis tendere, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 18: vallo tendetis in illo,

    Luc. 7, 328:

    hic Dolopum manus, hic saevus tendebat Achilles,

    Verg. A. 2, 29:

    legio latis tendebat in arvis,

    id. ib. 8, 605:

    isdem castris,

    Liv. 44, 13, 12; 27, 46; 44, 5; Suet. Galb. 12; 19; cf.:

    isdem hibernis tendentes,

    Tac. H. 1, 55:

    Lugduni tendentes,

    id. ib. 1, 59:

    cum multitudo laxius tenderet,

    Curt. 3, 8, 18; 5, 7, 6; 7, 2, 37:

    tendere in campis,

    id. 10, 7, 20. — Hence, tensus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, drawn tight, strained, tense (rare):

    rectissima linea tensa,

    Quint. 3, 6, 83:

    collum,

    id. 11, 3, 82; cf.:

    remissis magis quam tensis (digitis),

    id. 11, 3, 99:

    vox tensior (opp. remissior),

    id. 11, 3, 42:

    lacerti,

    Luc. 7, 469:

    rudentes,

    id. 2, 683:

    frons,

    Lucr. 6, 1195:

    tormento citharāque tensior,

    Auct. Priap. 6 and 70.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 6 tenta

    tendo ( tenno), tĕtendi, tentum and tensum, 3, v. a. and n. [root ten-, tan, v. teneo; cf. Gr. teinô].
    I.
    Act., to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend, etc. (class.; cf.: extendo, explico).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    suntne igitur insidiae, tendere plagas?

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:

    plagam, Pac. ap. Fest. s. v. nequitum, p. 162 Müll.: quia non rete accipitri tennitur,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 16 sq.; cf.:

    retia (alicui),

    Prop. 2, 32 (3, 30), 20; Hor. Epod. 2, 33; Ov. M. 4, 513; 7, 701; 8, 331 al.:

    casses alicui,

    Tib. 1, 6, 5:

    intumescit collum, nervi tenduntur,

    Col. 6, 14, 4:

    chordam,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 55:

    arcum,

    to bend, Verg. A. 7, 164; Hor. C. 2, 10, 20; Ov. M. 2, 604; 5, 55; 5, 63; Stat. S. 3, 1, 51.—Hence, poet. transf.:

    sagittas Arcu,

    to shoot, hurl, Hor. C. 1, 29, 9; cf.:

    spicula cornu,

    Verg. A. 9, 606:

    pariterque oculos telumque,

    id. ib. 5, 508:

    barbiton,

    to tune, Hor. C. 1, 1, 34; cf.:

    tympana tenta tonant palmis,

    Lucr. 2, 618:

    validā lora manu,

    Ov. Am. 3, 2, 72:

    vela (Noti),

    to swell, Verg. A. 3, 268:

    praecipiti carbasa tenta Noto,

    Ov. H. 10, 30:

    praetorium,

    to stretch out, pitch, Caes. B. C. 3, 82: pelles in ordine tentae, Lucil. ap. Non. 181, 30:

    conopia,

    Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 45: grabatos restibus, Lucil. ap. Non. 181, 29:

    cubilia,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 12: manus ad caeli caerula templa, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 51 Vahl.); so, manus ad caelum, Caes. B. C. 2, 5; Verg. A. 3, 176:

    bracchia ad caelum,

    Ov. M. 6, 279; 9, 293;

    for which: bracchia caelo,

    id. ib. 2, 580;

    9, 210: ad legatos atque exercitum supplices manus tendunt,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 12; so,

    manus ad aliquem,

    id. B. G. 2, 13:

    ad sidera palmas,

    Verg. A. 1, 93:

    super aequora palmas,

    Ov. M. 8, 849:

    ad aliquem orantia bracchia,

    id. P. 2, 9, 65:

    manus supplices dis immortalibus,

    Cic. Font. 17, 48; cf.:

    vobis supplex manus tendit patria communis,

    id. Cat. 4, 9, 18; so,

    manus alicui,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 48; Ov. M. 3, 723; id. H. 10, 146:

    manus supinas,

    Liv. 3, 50, 5:

    manus ripae ulterioris amore,

    Verg. A. 6, 314; cf.

    also: Graecia tendit dexteram Italiae,

    stretches forth, reaches, Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9; id. Prov. Cons. 4, 9:

    (conjux) parvum patri tendebat Iulum,

    reaches out, Verg. A. 2, 674:

    tu munera supplex Tende, petens pacem,

    id. G. 4, 535:

    quo tendant ferrum,

    aim, direct, id. A. 5, 489:

    qua nunc se ponti plaga caerula tendit,

    stretches itself out, extends, Lucr. 5, 481. —
    2.
    In partic.:

    nervum tendere, in mal. part.,

    Auct. Priap. 70; cf. Mart. 11, 60, 3.—Hence, tentus, a lecherous man, Mart. 11, 73, 3; Auct. Priap. 20; 27; 34 al.; and tenta, ōrum, n., = membrum virile, Cat. 80, 6.—
    B.
    Trop.: insidiae tenduntur alicui, are spread out, laid (qs. like nets), Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 46:

    insidias alicui,

    Sall. C. 27, 2; Suet. Caes. 35:

    omnes insidias animis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 17, 47:

    animum vigilem,

    to strain, exert, Stat. Achill. 1, 543: longo tendit praecordia voto, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Ol. 66; cf.:

    sunt quibus in Satirā videor nimis acer et ultra Legem tendere opus,

    i. e. to heighten, aggravate, Hor. S. 2, 1, 2:

    aestivam sermone benigno noctem,

    to protract, extend, id. Ep. 1, 5, 11:

    (lunam) Tanto posse minus cum Signis tendere cursum,

    to direct, Lucr. 5, 631:

    cursum ex acie in Capitolia,

    Sil. 9, 216:

    cursum ad agmina suorum,

    id. 10, 73:

    iter ad naves,

    Verg. A. 1, 656:

    iter pennis,

    id. ib. 6, 240:

    ad dominum iter,

    Ov. M. 2, 547:

    cursum unde et quo,

    Liv. 23, 34, 5:

    iter in Hispaniam, Auct. B. Afr. 95: cunctis civibus lucem ingenii et consilii sui porrigens atque tendens,

    tendering, offering, Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 184.—
    II.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To direct one ' s self or one ' s course; to aim, strive, go, travel, march, tend, bend one ' s course in any direction (class.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    dubito an Venusiam tendam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3:

    Beneventum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 71:

    cursuque amens ad limina tendit,

    Verg. A. 2, 321:

    ad castra,

    Liv. 9, 37:

    in castra,

    id. 10, 36:

    ad aedes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 89:

    ad domum Bruti et Cassii,

    Suet. Caes. 85:

    ad portus,

    Ov. M. 15, 690:

    Ciconum ad oras,

    id. ib. 10, 3:

    ad metam,

    id. ib. 15, 453; cf.:

    cum alter ad alterum tenderemus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 9:

    unde venis? et Quo tendis?

    Hor. S. 1, 9, 63; id. Ep. 1, 15, 11; id. C. 3, 3, 70:

    quo tendere pergunt,

    Verg. A. 6, 198; Nep. Milt. 1, 6:

    tendimus huc (sc. in Orcum) omnes,

    Ov. M. 10, 34 et saep. —
    b.
    Of things concrete or abstract, to go, proceed, extend, stretch, etc.:

    in quem locum quaeque (imago) tendat,

    Lucr. 4, 179:

    levibus in sublime tendentibus,

    Plin. 2, 5, 4, § 11:

    sursum tendit palmes,

    Col. 5, 6, 28:

    simulacra viis derectis omnia tendunt,

    Lucr. 4, 609.— Poet., with acc. of direction:

    tunc aethera tendit,

    Luc. 7, 477:

    dextera (via), quae Ditis magni sub moenia tendit,

    Verg. A. 6, 541:

    gula tendit ad stomachum, is ad ventrem,

    reaches, extends, Plin. 11, 37, 66, § 176:

    Taurus mons ad occasum tendens,

    id. 5, 27, 27, § 97; so id. 5, 5, 5, § 35; 16, 30, 53, § 122; cf.:

    Portae Caspiae, quae per Iberiam in Sarmatas tendunt,

    id. 6, 13, 15, § 40:

    seu mollis quā tendit Ionia,

    Prop. 1, 6, 31.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    In gen., to aim, strive, be directed or inclined, to tend in any direction:

    ad reliqua alacri tendebamus animo,

    Cic. Div. 2, 2, 4; cf.:

    ad altiora et non concessa tendere,

    Liv. 4, 13, 4:

    ad majora,

    Quint. 2, 4, 20; 12, 2, 27:

    ad eloquium,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 17:

    ad suum,

    Liv. 4, 9, 5; cf.:

    ad Carthaginienses,

    id. 24, 5, 8:

    cum alii alio tenderent,

    id. 24, 28, 1:

    in diversum sententiae tendebant,

    id. 36, 10, 7: tenes, quorsum haec tendant, quae loquor, tend, look, = spectent, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 81; Hor. S. 2, 7, 21. —
    (β).
    To exert one ' s self, to strive, endeavor (mostly poet.); with inf.:

    (Laocoon) manibus tendit divellere nodos,

    Verg. A. 2, 220:

    pasta (nitedula) rursus Ire foras pleno tendebat corpore frustra,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 31: captae [p. 1853] civitati leges imponere, Liv. 6, 38, 7; 24, 35; 10, 1:

    quod efficere tendimus,

    Quint. 9, 1, 21:

    fratresque tendentes opaco Pelion imposuisse Olympo,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 51:

    tendit disertus haberi,

    id. Ep. 1, 19, 16:

    aqua tendit rumpere plumbum,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 20; Pers. 5, 139; Juv. 10, 154. — Absol.:

    miles tendere, inde ad jurgium,

    insists, persists, Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 12. —
    b.
    In partic., to exert one ' s self in opposition, to strive, try, endeavor, contend (class. but not freq. till the Aug. per.):

    nec nos obniti contra nec tendere tantum Sufficimus,

    Verg. A. 5, 21; cf.: nec mora nec requies;

    vasto certamine tendunt,

    id. ib. 12, 553:

    Petreius ubi videt Catilinam contra ac ratus erat magnā vi tendere,

    Sall. C. 60, 5; cf.:

    summā vi,

    Liv. 32, 32, 7 Drak.:

    adversus, etc.,

    id. 34, 34, 1:

    contra,

    id. 35, 51, 6:

    ultra,

    id. 24, 31, 4:

    acrius,

    Tac. A. 2, 74; cf.:

    acrius contra, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 15, 2; so with ut, id. 4, 7, 8; with ne, id. 4, 8, 6:

    quid tendit? cum efficere non possit, ut, etc.,

    what does he strive for? to what do his efforts tend? Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 16; cf.:

    nihil illi tendere contra,

    Verg. A. 9, 377. —
    B.
    For tentoria tendere, to set up tents, to be under tents, be encamped, to encamp:

    qui sub vallo tenderent mercatores,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 37; cf.:

    omnibus extra vallum jussis tendere, Frontin. Strat. 4, 1, 18: vallo tendetis in illo,

    Luc. 7, 328:

    hic Dolopum manus, hic saevus tendebat Achilles,

    Verg. A. 2, 29:

    legio latis tendebat in arvis,

    id. ib. 8, 605:

    isdem castris,

    Liv. 44, 13, 12; 27, 46; 44, 5; Suet. Galb. 12; 19; cf.:

    isdem hibernis tendentes,

    Tac. H. 1, 55:

    Lugduni tendentes,

    id. ib. 1, 59:

    cum multitudo laxius tenderet,

    Curt. 3, 8, 18; 5, 7, 6; 7, 2, 37:

    tendere in campis,

    id. 10, 7, 20. — Hence, tensus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, drawn tight, strained, tense (rare):

    rectissima linea tensa,

    Quint. 3, 6, 83:

    collum,

    id. 11, 3, 82; cf.:

    remissis magis quam tensis (digitis),

    id. 11, 3, 99:

    vox tensior (opp. remissior),

    id. 11, 3, 42:

    lacerti,

    Luc. 7, 469:

    rudentes,

    id. 2, 683:

    frons,

    Lucr. 6, 1195:

    tormento citharāque tensior,

    Auct. Priap. 6 and 70.— Sup. and adv. do not occur.

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  • 7 tendō (old also tennō）

       tendō (old also tennō） tetendī, tentus, or (late) tēnsus, ere    [2 TA-], to stretch, make tense, stretch out, spread out, distend, extend: plagas: quia non rete accipitri tennitur, T.: retia cervis, O.: arcum, keep bent, H.: tendere doctior arcūs, O.: vela, swell, V.: cubilia, spread, H.: tenta ubera, distended, H.—Of tents, to spread out, pitch, erect: praetorium, Cs.— To stretch out, present, offer, reach, extend: manūs ad templa: bracchia caelo, O.: ad legatos supplices manūs, Cs.: vobis manūs: supinas manūs, L.: dexteram Italiae, reaches: civibus lucem ingeni sui, to tender: patri Iulum, hold out, V.— To aim, direct, shoot, drive: Quo tendant ferrum, V.: sagittas Arcu, H.: spicula cornu, V. — To string, tune: barbiton, H.—Fig., to lay, contrive, devise: insidiae tenduntur alicui, are laid.— To press, strain: ultra Legem tendere opus, i. e. press to extravagance, H.: Aestivam sermone benigno noctem, protract, H.—Of a way or course, to direct, pursue, turn, wend: iter ad naves, V.: unde et quo cursum, L.— To direct oneself, hold a course, aim, strive, go, move, march, drive, tend, bend: Venusiam: cursuque amens ad limina tendit, V.: ad castra, L.: unde venis? et Quo tendis? H.— To extend, stretch, reach: (via), quae sub moenia tendit, V.— To set up tents, be under tents, be encamped, encamp: sub vallo, Cs.: legio latis tendebat in arvis, V.: in angusto, L.: laxius, Cu.— Fig., to aim, strive, be directed, be inclined, tend: ad reliqua alacri animo: ad altiora, L.: ad eloquium, O.: cum alii alio tenderent, L.: Non dices, quorsum haec tendant, tend, H.— To be persistent, make exertion, exert oneself, strive, endeavor, contend, struggle: miles tendere inde ad iurgium, persists, T.: vasto certamine tendunt, V.: videt Catilinam magnā vi tendere, S.: patres, adversus quos tenderet, L.: senatu minus in praeturā tendente, making less opposition in the case of the praetorship, L.: quid tendit? cum efficere non possit, ut, etc., what does he strive for?: nihil illi tendere contra, V.: manibus tendit divellere nodos, V.: Ire foras tendebat frustra, H.: captae civitati leges imponere, L.: aqua tendit rumpere plumbum, H.

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  • 8 extendo

    I
    extendere, extendi, extensus V TRANS
    stretch/thrust out; make taut; extend/prolong/continue; enlarge/increase; make even/straight/smooth; stretch out in death, (PASS) lie full length
    II
    extendere, extendi, extentus V TRANS
    stretch/thrust out; make taut; extend/prolong/continue; enlarge/increase; make even/straight/smooth; stretch out in death, (PASS) lie full length

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  • 9 extendo

    ex-tendo, di, tum (also extensum, Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 145; Ov. A. A. 3, 302; Stat. Th. 6, 902 al.; cf. the forms extensio, extensor, etc.), 3, v. a., to stretch out, spread outextend (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    (vincla escaria) quam magis extendas, tanto astringunt artius,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 19: idem Crassus, Per tuas statuas cum dixit et extento bracchio paululum etiam de gestu addidit, vehementius risimus, Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 242;

    for which: (Zeno) cum extensis digitis adversam manum ostenderet,

    id. Ac. 2, 47, 145:

    manum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 119; cf. Cels. 7, 23 fin.:

    cervicem,

    Vell. 2, 70, 2: crura ad [p. 707] longitudinem, Plin. 10, 64, 84, § 183:

    cutem,

    to stretch out, smooth out, id. 32, 6, 21, § 65:

    chartam malleo,

    id. 13, 12, 26, § 82:

    lineam,

    id. 9, 59, 85, § 182:

    capita tignorum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 1:

    cornua aciei,

    Curt. 4, 13 fin.; cf.:

    agmen ad mare,

    id. 3, 9 fin.:

    majores pennas nido,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 21:

    extendit pectitque comas,

    Juv. 6, 496: labellum, to stretch as in pouting, id. 14, 325:

    gladios,

    to forge, id. 15, 168.—Mid.:

    jussit et extendi campos, subsidere valles,

    to extend themselves, spread out, Ov. M. 1, 43:

    ignis extenditur per campos,

    spreads, Verg. A. 10, 407; and:

    cum ad summum palum vitis extenta est,

    Col. 4, 20, 3:

    fusus humi totoque ingens extenditur antro,

    stretches himself out, Verg. A. 6, 423.—Prov.: ire per extentum funem, to walk on a tight rope, i. e. to perform a very difficult feat, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 210 (Gr. epi schoiniou peripatein).
    II.
    Trop., to extend, increase, enlarge, lengthen, spread.
    A.
    In gen.:

    epistolam,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 20:

    agros (populus Rom. victor),

    to extend, Hor. A. P. 208:

    verba (opp. corripere),

    Quint. 10, 1, 29:

    perculit et multa moribundum extendit arenā,

    stretched out, extended, Verg. A. 5, 374; 9, 589:

    tam immodice epistulam extendi, ut, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 16; 3, 5, 20; 5, 15, 7:

    famam factis,

    Verg. A. 10, 468; cf.:

    nomen in ultimas oras,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 45:

    cupiditatem gloriae,

    Liv. 28, 43, 5:

    spem in Africam quoque,

    id. 24, 48, 1:

    artem suam per hanc successionem,

    Petr. 140:

    pretia usque eo extendens, ut, etc.,

    Suet. Calig. 38:

    extentis itineribus,

    by forced marches, Liv. 30, 19, 1:

    cursus,

    to proceed, Verg. A. 12, 909:

    partitionem ultra tres propositiones,

    Quint. 4, 5, 3:

    voluntatem suam ad ulteriores,

    Dig. 32, 1, 33:

    officium suum ad lapidum venditionem,

    ib. 20, 4, 21:

    cum se magnis itineribus extenderet,

    i. e. was exerting himself, Caes. B. C. 3, 77 fin.:

    se supra vires,

    Liv. 34, 4, 15:

    magis ille extenditur,

    is excited, Juv. 11, 169.—
    B.
    In partic., of time, to extend, prolong, continue; to spend, pass:

    ab hora tertia cum ad noctem pugnam extendissent,

    Liv. 27, 2, 6:

    comissationes ad mediam noctem,

    Suet. Tit. 7:

    labores in horam quintam,

    Mart. 4, 8, 3:

    luctus suos,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, 15:

    curas venientem in annum,

    extends his thoughts to the coming year, Verg. G. 2, 405:

    tempus epularum,

    Plin. Pan. 49, 5;

    consulatum,

    id. ib. 61, 6;

    extento aevo vivere,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 5; Sil. 3, 95:

    suam aetatem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 26:

    se ad centesimum annum, i. e. vitam,

    Val. Max. 5, 2 ext. 4.— Hence,
    1.
    extentus, a, um, P. a., extended, extensive, wide:

    mare, fontes extentaque longe flumina,

    Lucr. 1, 230 Lachm. N. cr. (al. externa):

    stagna latius Lucrino lacu,

    Hor. C. 2, 15, 3:

    oculi,

    wide open, Quint. 11, 3, 76:

    sonus (lusciniae),

    drawn out, prolonged, Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82.— Sup.:

    castra inter confragosa omnia praeruptaque quam extentissima potest valle locat,

    Liv. 21, 32, 9 Drak. N. cr.:

    spatia,

    Sol. 52.— Adv.: ex-tente, widely; only comp.:

    quadratus eminet stilus extentius,

    Amm. 23, 4, 2 (dub.):

    porrecto extentius brachio,

    id. 18, 6, 13.—
    2.
    extense, adv., at length, extensively (post-class.):

    dominus extensius ista disponit,

    Tert. Idol. 2.

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  • 10 intendo

    in-tendo, di, tum and sum, 3, v. a. ( part. intenditus, Fronto, Fer. Als. 3, 11 Mai.), to stretch out or forth, extend.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In hunc intende digitum, hic lenost, point in scorn, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 45:

    dextram ad statuam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 15:

    alicui manus,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 25:

    bracchia,

    Ov. M. 10, 58:

    manus,

    id. ib. 8, 107:

    jubet intendi bracchia velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 829:

    intenta bracchia remis, id. ib, 5, 136: ventis vela,

    id. ib. 3, 683:

    nervos aut remittere,

    Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96:

    cutem,

    id. 8, 35, 53, § 125:

    jamque manus Colchis crinemque intenderat astris,

    Val. Fl. 8, 68.—
    B.
    To bend a bow, etc.:

    ballistam in aliquem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 58:

    arcum,

    Verg. A. 8, 704:

    intentus est arcus in me unum,

    Cic. Sest. 7, 15.—
    C.
    To aim or direct at a thing:

    tela in patriam,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:

    tela intenta jugulis civitatis,

    id. Pis. 2:

    sagittam,

    Verg. A. 9, 590:

    telum in jugulum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—
    D.
    To stretch or spread out; to stretch, lay or put upon a thing:

    tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis,

    pitched, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; 2, 5, 31, § 80:

    sella intenta loris,

    Quint. 6, 3, 25:

    stuppea vincula collo Intendunt,

    Verg. A. 2, 237:

    duro intendere bracchia tergo,

    i. e. to bind with the cestus, id. ib. 5, 403:

    locum sertis,

    encircled, surrounded, id. ib. 4, 506:

    vela secundi Intendunt Zephyri,

    swell, fill, id. ib. 5, 33:

    intendentibus tenebris,

    spreading, Liv. 1, 57, 8.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To strain or stretch towards, to extend:

    aciem acrem in omnes partes intendit,

    turns keen looks on every side, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 38:

    aciem longius,

    id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:

    quo intendisset oculos,

    whithersoever he turns his eyes, Tac. A. 4, 70:

    aures ad verba,

    Ov. P. 4, 4, 36: cum putaret licere senatui, et mitigare leges et intendere, to stretch, i. e. increase the rigor of, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:

    numeros intendere nervis,

    Verg. A. 9, 776 (per nervos intentos, Forbig.); cf.:

    strepitum fidis intendisse Latinae,

    Pers. 6, 4.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To direct towards any thing, to turn or bend in any direction:

    digna est res ubi tu nervos intendas tuos,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 20:

    intendenda in senem est fallacia,

    id. Heaut. 3, 2, 2:

    ut eo quo intendit, cum exercitu mature perveniat,

    Cic. Mur. 9: iter, to direct one ' s course:

    ad explorandum quonam hostes iter intendissent,

    Liv. 31, 33, 6:

    a porta ad praetorem iter intendit,

    id. 36, 21:

    coeptum iter in Italiam,

    id. 21, 29, 6; 27, 46, 9.— Absol.:

    quo nunc primum intendam,

    whither shall I turn? Ter. And. 2, 2, 6.—
    2.
    Intendere animum, to direct one ' s thoughts or attention to any thing: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed, etc., Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 329, 6:

    parum defigunt animos et intendunt in ea, quae, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 15, 46:

    quo animum intendat, facile perspicio,

    id. Verr. 1, 3;

    Liv. praef. 9: intentus animus tuus est ad fortissimum virum liberandum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 9:

    oculi mentesque ad pugnam intentae,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26:

    in ea re omnium nostrorum intentis animis,

    id. ib. 3, 22:

    intendere animum in regnum Adherbalis,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ad bellum animum intendit,

    id. ib. 43, 2:

    animum studiis et rebus honestis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 36:

    considerationem in aliquam rem,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 33:

    omnes cogitationes ad aliquid,

    Liv. 40, 5:

    omnium eo curae sunt intentae,

    Liv. 9, 31; id. 25, 9:

    ad scribendum animum, oculos, manum,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, Sall. J. 51, 3:

    eruditionem tuam,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14. —
    3.
    Hence, intendere alone, to urge on, incite:

    intenderant eum ad cavendi omnia curam tot auditae proditiones,

    Liv. 24, 37:

    aliquem ad custodiae curam,

    id. 21, 49:

    vis omnis intendenda rebus,

    Quint. 10, 7, 21.—
    4.
    To enlarge, spread, extend, magnify:

    intendetur socordia, si nullus ex se metus aut spes,

    Tac. A. 2, 38:

    amici accendendis offensionibus callidi, intendere vera. adgerere falsa,

    exaggerated, id. ib. 2, 57;

    4, 11: gloriam,

    id. ib. 4, 26;

    12, 35: tormentum,

    Cels. 4, 15 init. —
    C.
    Absol., to turn one ' s attention to, exert one ' s self for, to purpose, endeavor, intend:

    pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27 Brix:

    quod est tibi ante explicandum, quam illuc proficiscare, quo te dicis intendere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 42:

    quod ubi secus procedit, neque quod intenderat, efficere potest,

    Sall. J. 25, 10:

    quocumque intenderat,

    id. ib. 74, 2; cf. id. ib. 64, 1;

    102, 1: genera lectionum, quae praecipue convenire intendentibus, ut oratores fiant,

    Quint. 10, 1, 45:

    ad nuptias,

    Just. 13, 6.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    quo ire intenderant,

    Sall. J. 107, 7:

    altum petere intendit,

    Liv. 36, 44.—
    D.
    Intendere se, to exert one ' s self, prepare for any thing:

    se ad firmitatem,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:

    se in rem,

    Quint. 4, 1, 39: qui se intenderunt adversarios in ejus tribunatum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2.—
    E.
    Intendere animo, to purpose in one ' s mind, to intend:

    si C. Antonius, quod animo intenderat, perficere potuisset,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9.—
    F.
    To maintain, assert:

    eam sese intendit esse,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 19.—Esp., as leg. t. t., to aver, maintain, assert as a plaintiff in court:

    quo modo nunc intendit,

    Cic. Quint. 29, 88: si quod intendit adversarius tuus, probationibus implere non possit, Vet. cujusd. Jurec. Consult. 6, 16 Huschke; Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6. —
    G.
    To threaten with any thing, to seek to bring upon, to afflict with:

    alicui actionem perduellionis,

    Cic. Mil. 14:

    alicui litem,

    id. de Or. 1, 10:

    periculum in omnes,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3:

    crimen in aliquem,

    Liv. 9, 26:

    injuriarum formulam,

    Suet. Vit. 7:

    probra et minas alicui,

    Tac. A. 3, 36:

    metum intendere,

    id. ib. 1, 28.—
    H.
    Intendere in se, to contemplate one ' s self: quid sit Deus: totus in se intendat, an ad nos aliquando respiciat, Sen. Q. N. praef. 1.—
    I.
    Intendere alicui, to be intended for a person, Stat. S. 3 praef.—
    K. L.
    In gram., to make long, to use (a syllable) as long:

    primam syllabam intendit, tertiam corripuit,

    Gell. 13, 22. 18. — Hence, P. a. in two forms.
    1.
    inten-tus, a, um.
    A.
    On the stretch, strained, bent:

    arcus,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 37; Plin. 8, 8, 8, § 26.—
    B. (α).
    With dat.:

    quem pueri intenti ludo exercent,

    Verg. A. 7, 380:

    intentus recipiendo exercitui esse,

    Liv. 10, 42, 1.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    aliquo negotio intentus,

    Sall. C. 2; id. ib. 4; 54.—
    C.
    Absol., eager, intent:

    at Romani domi militiaeque intenti festinare,

    Sall. C. 6, 5:

    senatus nihil sane intentus,

    id. ib. 16, 5:

    intenti exspectant signum,

    Verg. A. 5, 137:

    intenti ora tenebant,

    id. ib. 2, 1:

    totam causam quam maxime intentis, quod aiunt, oculis contemplari,

    Cic. Fl. 11:

    intentaque tuis precibus se praebuit aure,

    Tib. 4, 1, 132. — Comp.:

    intentiore custodia aliquem asservare,

    Liv. 39, 19.— Sup.:

    cum intentissima conquisitione ad triginta milia peditum confecisset,

    Liv. 29, 35:

    intentissima cura aliquid consequi,

    Quint. 10, 1, 111:

    haec omnia intentissima cura acta,

    Liv. 25, 22, 4. —
    D.
    Strict:

    intentum et magnis delictis inexorabilem scias,

    Tac. A. 12, 42:

    intentius delectum habere,

    Liv. 8, 17:

    intentiorem fore disciplinam,

    Tac. A. 12, 42.—
    E.
    Raised:

    intento alimentorum pretio,

    Tac. H. 1, 89. —
    F.
    Of speech and style, vigorous, nervous:

    sermo,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:

    pars orationis,

    id. ib. 2, 52, 211. — Adv.: in-tentē, with earnestness, attentively, intently:

    pronuntiare,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 19:

    audire,

    Quint. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. (cf. intense):

    cum delectus intentius haberetur,

    Liv. 8, 17:

    et quo intentius custodiae serventur,

    id. 25, 30, 5:

    apparare proelium,

    id. 8, 1:

    se excusare,

    Tac. A. 3, 35:

    premere obsessos,

    id. ib. 15, 13:

    adesse alicui rei,

    id. ib. 11, 11.— Sup.:

    exspectans intentissime,

    Lampr. Elag. 14. —
    2.
    intensus, a, um.
    A.
    Stretched, [p. 976] tightened, tight: per intensos funes ire, Sen. de Ira, 2, 13.—
    B.
    Violent:

    intensior impetus,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    virtus in mediocribus modice intensior,

    Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 23, 2.—
    C.
    Attentive; sup., Aug. Ep. 56 al.— Adv.: intensē, violently; comp.: intensius, Fronto de Fer. Als. 3 Mai.; Schol. Juv. 11, 15; sup.:

    intensissime,

    Aug. Mor. Eccl. 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > intendo

  • 11 intense

    in-tendo, di, tum and sum, 3, v. a. ( part. intenditus, Fronto, Fer. Als. 3, 11 Mai.), to stretch out or forth, extend.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In hunc intende digitum, hic lenost, point in scorn, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 45:

    dextram ad statuam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 15:

    alicui manus,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 25:

    bracchia,

    Ov. M. 10, 58:

    manus,

    id. ib. 8, 107:

    jubet intendi bracchia velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 829:

    intenta bracchia remis, id. ib, 5, 136: ventis vela,

    id. ib. 3, 683:

    nervos aut remittere,

    Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96:

    cutem,

    id. 8, 35, 53, § 125:

    jamque manus Colchis crinemque intenderat astris,

    Val. Fl. 8, 68.—
    B.
    To bend a bow, etc.:

    ballistam in aliquem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 58:

    arcum,

    Verg. A. 8, 704:

    intentus est arcus in me unum,

    Cic. Sest. 7, 15.—
    C.
    To aim or direct at a thing:

    tela in patriam,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:

    tela intenta jugulis civitatis,

    id. Pis. 2:

    sagittam,

    Verg. A. 9, 590:

    telum in jugulum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—
    D.
    To stretch or spread out; to stretch, lay or put upon a thing:

    tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis,

    pitched, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; 2, 5, 31, § 80:

    sella intenta loris,

    Quint. 6, 3, 25:

    stuppea vincula collo Intendunt,

    Verg. A. 2, 237:

    duro intendere bracchia tergo,

    i. e. to bind with the cestus, id. ib. 5, 403:

    locum sertis,

    encircled, surrounded, id. ib. 4, 506:

    vela secundi Intendunt Zephyri,

    swell, fill, id. ib. 5, 33:

    intendentibus tenebris,

    spreading, Liv. 1, 57, 8.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To strain or stretch towards, to extend:

    aciem acrem in omnes partes intendit,

    turns keen looks on every side, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 38:

    aciem longius,

    id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:

    quo intendisset oculos,

    whithersoever he turns his eyes, Tac. A. 4, 70:

    aures ad verba,

    Ov. P. 4, 4, 36: cum putaret licere senatui, et mitigare leges et intendere, to stretch, i. e. increase the rigor of, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:

    numeros intendere nervis,

    Verg. A. 9, 776 (per nervos intentos, Forbig.); cf.:

    strepitum fidis intendisse Latinae,

    Pers. 6, 4.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To direct towards any thing, to turn or bend in any direction:

    digna est res ubi tu nervos intendas tuos,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 20:

    intendenda in senem est fallacia,

    id. Heaut. 3, 2, 2:

    ut eo quo intendit, cum exercitu mature perveniat,

    Cic. Mur. 9: iter, to direct one ' s course:

    ad explorandum quonam hostes iter intendissent,

    Liv. 31, 33, 6:

    a porta ad praetorem iter intendit,

    id. 36, 21:

    coeptum iter in Italiam,

    id. 21, 29, 6; 27, 46, 9.— Absol.:

    quo nunc primum intendam,

    whither shall I turn? Ter. And. 2, 2, 6.—
    2.
    Intendere animum, to direct one ' s thoughts or attention to any thing: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed, etc., Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 329, 6:

    parum defigunt animos et intendunt in ea, quae, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 15, 46:

    quo animum intendat, facile perspicio,

    id. Verr. 1, 3;

    Liv. praef. 9: intentus animus tuus est ad fortissimum virum liberandum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 9:

    oculi mentesque ad pugnam intentae,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26:

    in ea re omnium nostrorum intentis animis,

    id. ib. 3, 22:

    intendere animum in regnum Adherbalis,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ad bellum animum intendit,

    id. ib. 43, 2:

    animum studiis et rebus honestis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 36:

    considerationem in aliquam rem,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 33:

    omnes cogitationes ad aliquid,

    Liv. 40, 5:

    omnium eo curae sunt intentae,

    Liv. 9, 31; id. 25, 9:

    ad scribendum animum, oculos, manum,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, Sall. J. 51, 3:

    eruditionem tuam,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14. —
    3.
    Hence, intendere alone, to urge on, incite:

    intenderant eum ad cavendi omnia curam tot auditae proditiones,

    Liv. 24, 37:

    aliquem ad custodiae curam,

    id. 21, 49:

    vis omnis intendenda rebus,

    Quint. 10, 7, 21.—
    4.
    To enlarge, spread, extend, magnify:

    intendetur socordia, si nullus ex se metus aut spes,

    Tac. A. 2, 38:

    amici accendendis offensionibus callidi, intendere vera. adgerere falsa,

    exaggerated, id. ib. 2, 57;

    4, 11: gloriam,

    id. ib. 4, 26;

    12, 35: tormentum,

    Cels. 4, 15 init. —
    C.
    Absol., to turn one ' s attention to, exert one ' s self for, to purpose, endeavor, intend:

    pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27 Brix:

    quod est tibi ante explicandum, quam illuc proficiscare, quo te dicis intendere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 42:

    quod ubi secus procedit, neque quod intenderat, efficere potest,

    Sall. J. 25, 10:

    quocumque intenderat,

    id. ib. 74, 2; cf. id. ib. 64, 1;

    102, 1: genera lectionum, quae praecipue convenire intendentibus, ut oratores fiant,

    Quint. 10, 1, 45:

    ad nuptias,

    Just. 13, 6.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    quo ire intenderant,

    Sall. J. 107, 7:

    altum petere intendit,

    Liv. 36, 44.—
    D.
    Intendere se, to exert one ' s self, prepare for any thing:

    se ad firmitatem,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:

    se in rem,

    Quint. 4, 1, 39: qui se intenderunt adversarios in ejus tribunatum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2.—
    E.
    Intendere animo, to purpose in one ' s mind, to intend:

    si C. Antonius, quod animo intenderat, perficere potuisset,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9.—
    F.
    To maintain, assert:

    eam sese intendit esse,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 19.—Esp., as leg. t. t., to aver, maintain, assert as a plaintiff in court:

    quo modo nunc intendit,

    Cic. Quint. 29, 88: si quod intendit adversarius tuus, probationibus implere non possit, Vet. cujusd. Jurec. Consult. 6, 16 Huschke; Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6. —
    G.
    To threaten with any thing, to seek to bring upon, to afflict with:

    alicui actionem perduellionis,

    Cic. Mil. 14:

    alicui litem,

    id. de Or. 1, 10:

    periculum in omnes,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3:

    crimen in aliquem,

    Liv. 9, 26:

    injuriarum formulam,

    Suet. Vit. 7:

    probra et minas alicui,

    Tac. A. 3, 36:

    metum intendere,

    id. ib. 1, 28.—
    H.
    Intendere in se, to contemplate one ' s self: quid sit Deus: totus in se intendat, an ad nos aliquando respiciat, Sen. Q. N. praef. 1.—
    I.
    Intendere alicui, to be intended for a person, Stat. S. 3 praef.—
    K. L.
    In gram., to make long, to use (a syllable) as long:

    primam syllabam intendit, tertiam corripuit,

    Gell. 13, 22. 18. — Hence, P. a. in two forms.
    1.
    inten-tus, a, um.
    A.
    On the stretch, strained, bent:

    arcus,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 37; Plin. 8, 8, 8, § 26.—
    B. (α).
    With dat.:

    quem pueri intenti ludo exercent,

    Verg. A. 7, 380:

    intentus recipiendo exercitui esse,

    Liv. 10, 42, 1.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    aliquo negotio intentus,

    Sall. C. 2; id. ib. 4; 54.—
    C.
    Absol., eager, intent:

    at Romani domi militiaeque intenti festinare,

    Sall. C. 6, 5:

    senatus nihil sane intentus,

    id. ib. 16, 5:

    intenti exspectant signum,

    Verg. A. 5, 137:

    intenti ora tenebant,

    id. ib. 2, 1:

    totam causam quam maxime intentis, quod aiunt, oculis contemplari,

    Cic. Fl. 11:

    intentaque tuis precibus se praebuit aure,

    Tib. 4, 1, 132. — Comp.:

    intentiore custodia aliquem asservare,

    Liv. 39, 19.— Sup.:

    cum intentissima conquisitione ad triginta milia peditum confecisset,

    Liv. 29, 35:

    intentissima cura aliquid consequi,

    Quint. 10, 1, 111:

    haec omnia intentissima cura acta,

    Liv. 25, 22, 4. —
    D.
    Strict:

    intentum et magnis delictis inexorabilem scias,

    Tac. A. 12, 42:

    intentius delectum habere,

    Liv. 8, 17:

    intentiorem fore disciplinam,

    Tac. A. 12, 42.—
    E.
    Raised:

    intento alimentorum pretio,

    Tac. H. 1, 89. —
    F.
    Of speech and style, vigorous, nervous:

    sermo,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:

    pars orationis,

    id. ib. 2, 52, 211. — Adv.: in-tentē, with earnestness, attentively, intently:

    pronuntiare,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 19:

    audire,

    Quint. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. (cf. intense):

    cum delectus intentius haberetur,

    Liv. 8, 17:

    et quo intentius custodiae serventur,

    id. 25, 30, 5:

    apparare proelium,

    id. 8, 1:

    se excusare,

    Tac. A. 3, 35:

    premere obsessos,

    id. ib. 15, 13:

    adesse alicui rei,

    id. ib. 11, 11.— Sup.:

    exspectans intentissime,

    Lampr. Elag. 14. —
    2.
    intensus, a, um.
    A.
    Stretched, [p. 976] tightened, tight: per intensos funes ire, Sen. de Ira, 2, 13.—
    B.
    Violent:

    intensior impetus,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    virtus in mediocribus modice intensior,

    Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 23, 2.—
    C.
    Attentive; sup., Aug. Ep. 56 al.— Adv.: intensē, violently; comp.: intensius, Fronto de Fer. Als. 3 Mai.; Schol. Juv. 11, 15; sup.:

    intensissime,

    Aug. Mor. Eccl. 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > intense

  • 12 intensus

    in-tendo, di, tum and sum, 3, v. a. ( part. intenditus, Fronto, Fer. Als. 3, 11 Mai.), to stretch out or forth, extend.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In hunc intende digitum, hic lenost, point in scorn, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 45:

    dextram ad statuam,

    Cic. Att. 16, 15:

    alicui manus,

    Sen. Clem. 1, 25:

    bracchia,

    Ov. M. 10, 58:

    manus,

    id. ib. 8, 107:

    jubet intendi bracchia velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 829:

    intenta bracchia remis, id. ib, 5, 136: ventis vela,

    id. ib. 3, 683:

    nervos aut remittere,

    Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96:

    cutem,

    id. 8, 35, 53, § 125:

    jamque manus Colchis crinemque intenderat astris,

    Val. Fl. 8, 68.—
    B.
    To bend a bow, etc.:

    ballistam in aliquem,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 58:

    arcum,

    Verg. A. 8, 704:

    intentus est arcus in me unum,

    Cic. Sest. 7, 15.—
    C.
    To aim or direct at a thing:

    tela in patriam,

    Cic. Prov. Cons. 9:

    tela intenta jugulis civitatis,

    id. Pis. 2:

    sagittam,

    Verg. A. 9, 590:

    telum in jugulum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9.—
    D.
    To stretch or spread out; to stretch, lay or put upon a thing:

    tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis,

    pitched, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; 2, 5, 31, § 80:

    sella intenta loris,

    Quint. 6, 3, 25:

    stuppea vincula collo Intendunt,

    Verg. A. 2, 237:

    duro intendere bracchia tergo,

    i. e. to bind with the cestus, id. ib. 5, 403:

    locum sertis,

    encircled, surrounded, id. ib. 4, 506:

    vela secundi Intendunt Zephyri,

    swell, fill, id. ib. 5, 33:

    intendentibus tenebris,

    spreading, Liv. 1, 57, 8.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To strain or stretch towards, to extend:

    aciem acrem in omnes partes intendit,

    turns keen looks on every side, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 38:

    aciem longius,

    id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:

    quo intendisset oculos,

    whithersoever he turns his eyes, Tac. A. 4, 70:

    aures ad verba,

    Ov. P. 4, 4, 36: cum putaret licere senatui, et mitigare leges et intendere, to stretch, i. e. increase the rigor of, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 17:

    numeros intendere nervis,

    Verg. A. 9, 776 (per nervos intentos, Forbig.); cf.:

    strepitum fidis intendisse Latinae,

    Pers. 6, 4.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To direct towards any thing, to turn or bend in any direction:

    digna est res ubi tu nervos intendas tuos,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 20:

    intendenda in senem est fallacia,

    id. Heaut. 3, 2, 2:

    ut eo quo intendit, cum exercitu mature perveniat,

    Cic. Mur. 9: iter, to direct one ' s course:

    ad explorandum quonam hostes iter intendissent,

    Liv. 31, 33, 6:

    a porta ad praetorem iter intendit,

    id. 36, 21:

    coeptum iter in Italiam,

    id. 21, 29, 6; 27, 46, 9.— Absol.:

    quo nunc primum intendam,

    whither shall I turn? Ter. And. 2, 2, 6.—
    2.
    Intendere animum, to direct one ' s thoughts or attention to any thing: quaero enim non quibus intendam rebus animum, sed, etc., Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 329, 6:

    parum defigunt animos et intendunt in ea, quae, etc.,

    id. Ac. 2, 15, 46:

    quo animum intendat, facile perspicio,

    id. Verr. 1, 3;

    Liv. praef. 9: intentus animus tuus est ad fortissimum virum liberandum,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 9:

    oculi mentesque ad pugnam intentae,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 26:

    in ea re omnium nostrorum intentis animis,

    id. ib. 3, 22:

    intendere animum in regnum Adherbalis,

    Sall. J. 20, 1:

    ad bellum animum intendit,

    id. ib. 43, 2:

    animum studiis et rebus honestis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 36:

    considerationem in aliquam rem,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 33:

    omnes cogitationes ad aliquid,

    Liv. 40, 5:

    omnium eo curae sunt intentae,

    Liv. 9, 31; id. 25, 9:

    ad scribendum animum, oculos, manum,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 7: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, Sall. J. 51, 3:

    eruditionem tuam,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 14. —
    3.
    Hence, intendere alone, to urge on, incite:

    intenderant eum ad cavendi omnia curam tot auditae proditiones,

    Liv. 24, 37:

    aliquem ad custodiae curam,

    id. 21, 49:

    vis omnis intendenda rebus,

    Quint. 10, 7, 21.—
    4.
    To enlarge, spread, extend, magnify:

    intendetur socordia, si nullus ex se metus aut spes,

    Tac. A. 2, 38:

    amici accendendis offensionibus callidi, intendere vera. adgerere falsa,

    exaggerated, id. ib. 2, 57;

    4, 11: gloriam,

    id. ib. 4, 26;

    12, 35: tormentum,

    Cels. 4, 15 init. —
    C.
    Absol., to turn one ' s attention to, exert one ' s self for, to purpose, endeavor, intend:

    pergin, sceleste, intendere hanc arguere?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 27 Brix:

    quod est tibi ante explicandum, quam illuc proficiscare, quo te dicis intendere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 42:

    quod ubi secus procedit, neque quod intenderat, efficere potest,

    Sall. J. 25, 10:

    quocumque intenderat,

    id. ib. 74, 2; cf. id. ib. 64, 1;

    102, 1: genera lectionum, quae praecipue convenire intendentibus, ut oratores fiant,

    Quint. 10, 1, 45:

    ad nuptias,

    Just. 13, 6.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    quo ire intenderant,

    Sall. J. 107, 7:

    altum petere intendit,

    Liv. 36, 44.—
    D.
    Intendere se, to exert one ' s self, prepare for any thing:

    se ad firmitatem,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 23:

    se in rem,

    Quint. 4, 1, 39: qui se intenderunt adversarios in ejus tribunatum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 2.—
    E.
    Intendere animo, to purpose in one ' s mind, to intend:

    si C. Antonius, quod animo intenderat, perficere potuisset,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9.—
    F.
    To maintain, assert:

    eam sese intendit esse,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 3, 19.—Esp., as leg. t. t., to aver, maintain, assert as a plaintiff in court:

    quo modo nunc intendit,

    Cic. Quint. 29, 88: si quod intendit adversarius tuus, probationibus implere non possit, Vet. cujusd. Jurec. Consult. 6, 16 Huschke; Dig. 10, 4, 9, § 6. —
    G.
    To threaten with any thing, to seek to bring upon, to afflict with:

    alicui actionem perduellionis,

    Cic. Mil. 14:

    alicui litem,

    id. de Or. 1, 10:

    periculum in omnes,

    id. Rosc. Am. 3:

    crimen in aliquem,

    Liv. 9, 26:

    injuriarum formulam,

    Suet. Vit. 7:

    probra et minas alicui,

    Tac. A. 3, 36:

    metum intendere,

    id. ib. 1, 28.—
    H.
    Intendere in se, to contemplate one ' s self: quid sit Deus: totus in se intendat, an ad nos aliquando respiciat, Sen. Q. N. praef. 1.—
    I.
    Intendere alicui, to be intended for a person, Stat. S. 3 praef.—
    K. L.
    In gram., to make long, to use (a syllable) as long:

    primam syllabam intendit, tertiam corripuit,

    Gell. 13, 22. 18. — Hence, P. a. in two forms.
    1.
    inten-tus, a, um.
    A.
    On the stretch, strained, bent:

    arcus,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 37; Plin. 8, 8, 8, § 26.—
    B. (α).
    With dat.:

    quem pueri intenti ludo exercent,

    Verg. A. 7, 380:

    intentus recipiendo exercitui esse,

    Liv. 10, 42, 1.—
    (β).
    With abl.:

    aliquo negotio intentus,

    Sall. C. 2; id. ib. 4; 54.—
    C.
    Absol., eager, intent:

    at Romani domi militiaeque intenti festinare,

    Sall. C. 6, 5:

    senatus nihil sane intentus,

    id. ib. 16, 5:

    intenti exspectant signum,

    Verg. A. 5, 137:

    intenti ora tenebant,

    id. ib. 2, 1:

    totam causam quam maxime intentis, quod aiunt, oculis contemplari,

    Cic. Fl. 11:

    intentaque tuis precibus se praebuit aure,

    Tib. 4, 1, 132. — Comp.:

    intentiore custodia aliquem asservare,

    Liv. 39, 19.— Sup.:

    cum intentissima conquisitione ad triginta milia peditum confecisset,

    Liv. 29, 35:

    intentissima cura aliquid consequi,

    Quint. 10, 1, 111:

    haec omnia intentissima cura acta,

    Liv. 25, 22, 4. —
    D.
    Strict:

    intentum et magnis delictis inexorabilem scias,

    Tac. A. 12, 42:

    intentius delectum habere,

    Liv. 8, 17:

    intentiorem fore disciplinam,

    Tac. A. 12, 42.—
    E.
    Raised:

    intento alimentorum pretio,

    Tac. H. 1, 89. —
    F.
    Of speech and style, vigorous, nervous:

    sermo,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255:

    pars orationis,

    id. ib. 2, 52, 211. — Adv.: in-tentē, with earnestness, attentively, intently:

    pronuntiare,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 19:

    audire,

    Quint. 2, 2, 13.— Comp. (cf. intense):

    cum delectus intentius haberetur,

    Liv. 8, 17:

    et quo intentius custodiae serventur,

    id. 25, 30, 5:

    apparare proelium,

    id. 8, 1:

    se excusare,

    Tac. A. 3, 35:

    premere obsessos,

    id. ib. 15, 13:

    adesse alicui rei,

    id. ib. 11, 11.— Sup.:

    exspectans intentissime,

    Lampr. Elag. 14. —
    2.
    intensus, a, um.
    A.
    Stretched, [p. 976] tightened, tight: per intensos funes ire, Sen. de Ira, 2, 13.—
    B.
    Violent:

    intensior impetus,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 35:

    virtus in mediocribus modice intensior,

    Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 23, 2.—
    C.
    Attentive; sup., Aug. Ep. 56 al.— Adv.: intensē, violently; comp.: intensius, Fronto de Fer. Als. 3 Mai.; Schol. Juv. 11, 15; sup.:

    intensissime,

    Aug. Mor. Eccl. 19.

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  • 13 porrigō

        porrigō ( plur 2d pers. porgite, V.: p. praes. porgens, C.), rēxī, rēctus, ere    [por (i. e. pro)+rego], to stretch out, spread out, put forth, reach out, extend: aciem latius, S.: animal membra porrigit: crus, L.: caelo bracchia, O.: expressa psephismata porrigendā manu, by raising hands: per tota novem cui iugera corpus Porrigitur, extends, V.: brumalīs horas, lengthen, O.— To lay at length, stretch out: in spatium ingens ruentem porrexit hostem, L.— To hold forth, reach out, extend, offer, present, hand: mihi dextram: gladium nobis ad hominem occidendum: mihi forsan, tibi quod negarit, Porriget hora, H.—Prov.: maritali porrigere ora capistro, present his head to the marriage halter, Iu.—With manūs, to reach after, strive for, seek to obtain: ad pecora nostra avaras manūs, Cu.: pecunia deesse coepit, neque quo manūs porrigeret suppetebat, N.—With se, to extend, reach, grow: Quis gradus ulterior, tua quo se porrigat ira, Restat? O.— To prolong, extend: syllabam, O.
    * * *
    porrigere, porrexi, porrectus V
    stretch out, extend

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  • 14 sternō

        sternō strāvī, strātus, ere    [STER-], to spread out, spread abroad, stretch out, extend, strew, scatter: Sternitur in duro vellus solo, O.: virgas, strew, O.: passim poma, V.: corpora, stretch, L.: Sternimur gremio telluris, lie down, V.— To spread out, flatten, smooth, level: Sterneret aequor aquis, V.: straverunt aequora venti, V.: pontum, O.: odia militum, to calm, moderate, Ta.— To cover, spread, bestrew: foliis nemus tempestas Sternet, H.: Congeriem silvae vellere, O.: strati bacis agri, V.—Of a bed or couch, to cover, spread, prepare, arrange, make: lectus vestimentis stratus est, T.: pelliculis lectulos: torum frondibus, Iu.—Of a way, to cover, lay, pave: locum sternendum locare: via strata, L.: semitam saxo quadrato, L.—Of an animal, to saddle: equos, L.— To throw down, stretch out, lay low, throw to the ground, overthrow, prostrate, raze, level: catervas, L.: omnia ferro, L.: Ter leto sternendus erat, V.: Stravit humi pronam, O.: Primosque et extremos metendo Stravit humum, H.: Sternitur volnere, V.: Thyesten exitio gravi, H.: Strata belua texit humum, O.—Fig., to cast down, prostrate: adflictos se et stratos esse fateantur: mortalia corda Per gentīs humilīs stravit pavor, V.: haec omnia strata humi erexit, L.
    * * *
    sternere, stravi, stratus V
    spread, strew, scatter; lay out

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  • 15 proicio

    prō-ĭcĭo ( projĭcĭo), jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. [jacio].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., to throw forth or before; to fling away, throw down; to throw, thrust, drive, or put out; to stretch out, hold out, extend: projectum odoraris cibum, thrown before or to you, Hor. Epod. 6, 10:

    frusto cibarii panis ei projecto,

    App. M. 6, p. 177, 36:

    cadavera projecta,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 25 Müll.:

    crates,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 81:

    aquilam intra vallum,

    id. ib. 5, 37:

    aurum in mediā Libyā,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 100:

    aliquid in ignem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 25:

    geminos cestus in medium,

    Verg. A. 5, 402:

    tela manu,

    id. ib. 6, 835:

    arma, of one in flight (cf.: abicere arma,

    Just. 8, 2, 4), Caes. B. C. 3, 98; id. B. G. 7, 40; 8, 29; Hirt. B. Alex. 76:

    omnibus projectis fugae consilium capere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 20:

    insepultos,

    Liv. 29, 9; Suet. Vesp. 21, 3, 19:

    Diogenes proici se jussit inhumatum,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 43, 104:

    parvam,

    to cast out, expose, Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 74:

    artus,

    to stretch out, Val. Fl. 7, 141:

    hastam,

    to hold out, extend, Nep. Chabr. 1, 2:

    strato graves artus,

    Val. Fl. 7, 141: scutum, to hold in front, to oppose, Sisenn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4; Liv. 7, 10; cf.:

    projecto prae se clipeo,

    id. 32, 25:

    proicere se ad pedes alicujus,

    Cic. Sest. 11, 26; Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    ad genua alicujus se proicere,

    Liv. 26, 32, 8:

    se ex navi,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 25:

    se super exanimem amicum,

    Verg. A. 9, 444:

    se in forum,

    Liv. 2, 23; cf.:

    projecturus semet in flumen,

    Curt. 9, 4, 12; Gai. Inst. 3, 219.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To cast out, expel; to exile, banish:

    tantam pestem evomere et proicere,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 2:

    in exilium proici,

    Sen. Prov. 3, 2:

    aliquem ab urbe,

    Ov. M. 15, 504:

    vix duo projecto (mihi) tulistis opem,

    id. P. 2, 3, 30:

    Agrippam in insulam,

    Tac. A. 1, 3; 4, 71:

    a facie tuā,

    Vulg. Psa. 50, 12. —
    2.
    In architecture, to let any part of a building jut out, to cause to project:

    tectum,

    Cic. Top. 4, 24:

    jus immittendi tigna in parietem vicini, proiciendi, protegendi, etc.,

    Dig. 8, 2, 1.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To throw away, i. e. to give up, yield, resign, renounce, reject, disdain, etc. (cf. depono):

    nec pro his libertatem, sed pro libertate haec proicias,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 6; id. Rab. Post. 12, 33:

    patriam virtutem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 15:

    spem salutis,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 3:

    ampullas et sesquipedalia verba,

    Hor. A. P. 97:

    pudorem,

    Ov. M. 6, 544:

    senatūs auctoritatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 42; cf. Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 8:

    diem,

    to deprive one's self of the light of day, to blind one's self, Stat. Th. 2, 237.—Esp. of life:

    animas,

    Verg. A. 6, 436:

    vitam,

    Luc. 4, 526.—With personal objects:

    aliquem,

    to neglect, desert, forsake, abandon, Caes. B. C. 2, 32, 8:

    Deum,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 10, 19.—
    B.
    With se, to rush into any thing:

    si qui se in hoc judicium forte projecerint,

    Cic. Cael. 9, 22.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To rush into danger:

    epistulae tuae monent et rogant, ne me proiciam,

    Cic. Att. 9, 6, 5:

    non integrā re, sed certe minus infractā, quam si una projeceris te,

    id. ib. 9, 10, 8; cf.:

    in miserias projectus sum,

    Sall. J. 14, 21.—
    b.
    To degrade one's self:

    se in muliebres et inutiles fletus,

    Liv. 25, 37, 10.—
    c.
    To obtrude itself:

    quae libido non se proripiet ac proiciet occultatione propositā,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 22, 73.—
    C.
    To put off as to time, to defer, delay (post-Aug.):

    quantum odii fore ab iis qui ultra quinquennium proiciantur,

    Tac. A. 2, 36.— Hence, prōjectus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., stretched out, extended, jutting out, projecting:

    urbs projecta in altum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 21:

    projecta saxa,

    Verg. A. 3, 699:

    ova,

    Liv. 22, 20; and:

    insula a septentrione in meridiem projecta,

    Plin. 3, 6, 12, § 80:

    ventre projecto,

    projecting, prominent, Suet. Ner. 51; cf. in comp.:

    ventre paulo projectiore,

    id. Tit. 3.—Hence,
    2.
    Subst.: prō-jectum, i, n., a jutty, projection, projecture in a building, Dig. 50, 16, 242; 43, 17, 6; 43, 24, 22.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Prominent, manifest:

    projecta atque eminens audacia,

    Cic. Clu. 65, 183; id. Rep. 3, 7, 11 (from Non. 373, 25):

    cupiditas,

    id. Dom. 44, 115.—
    2.
    Inclined, addicted to any thing, immoderate in any thing:

    homo ad audendum projectus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 1, § 2:

    homines in verba projecti,

    Gell. 1, 15, 20: in libidinem, [p. 1462] Just. 41, 3, 9.— Sup.:

    projectissima ad libidinem gens,

    Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    3.
    Thrown away; hence, abject, mean, base, contemptible, = abjectus, contemptus:

    non esse projectum consulare imperium,

    Liv. 2, 27:

    projecta patientia,

    Tac. A. 3, 65 fin.:

    projectā vilior algā,

    Verg. E. 7, 42.— Comp.: quid esse vobis aestimem projectius? Prud. steph. 10, 153.—
    4.
    Downcast:

    vultus projectus et degener,

    Tac. H. 3, 65.—Hence, adv.: prō-jectē, carelessly, indifferently (post-class.): Tert. Pud. 13.

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  • 16 projectum

    prō-ĭcĭo ( projĭcĭo), jēci, jectum, 3, v. a. [jacio].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., to throw forth or before; to fling away, throw down; to throw, thrust, drive, or put out; to stretch out, hold out, extend: projectum odoraris cibum, thrown before or to you, Hor. Epod. 6, 10:

    frusto cibarii panis ei projecto,

    App. M. 6, p. 177, 36:

    cadavera projecta,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 25 Müll.:

    crates,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 81:

    aquilam intra vallum,

    id. ib. 5, 37:

    aurum in mediā Libyā,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 100:

    aliquid in ignem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 25:

    geminos cestus in medium,

    Verg. A. 5, 402:

    tela manu,

    id. ib. 6, 835:

    arma, of one in flight (cf.: abicere arma,

    Just. 8, 2, 4), Caes. B. C. 3, 98; id. B. G. 7, 40; 8, 29; Hirt. B. Alex. 76:

    omnibus projectis fugae consilium capere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 20:

    insepultos,

    Liv. 29, 9; Suet. Vesp. 21, 3, 19:

    Diogenes proici se jussit inhumatum,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 43, 104:

    parvam,

    to cast out, expose, Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 74:

    artus,

    to stretch out, Val. Fl. 7, 141:

    hastam,

    to hold out, extend, Nep. Chabr. 1, 2:

    strato graves artus,

    Val. Fl. 7, 141: scutum, to hold in front, to oppose, Sisenn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4; Liv. 7, 10; cf.:

    projecto prae se clipeo,

    id. 32, 25:

    proicere se ad pedes alicujus,

    Cic. Sest. 11, 26; Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    ad genua alicujus se proicere,

    Liv. 26, 32, 8:

    se ex navi,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 25:

    se super exanimem amicum,

    Verg. A. 9, 444:

    se in forum,

    Liv. 2, 23; cf.:

    projecturus semet in flumen,

    Curt. 9, 4, 12; Gai. Inst. 3, 219.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To cast out, expel; to exile, banish:

    tantam pestem evomere et proicere,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1, 2:

    in exilium proici,

    Sen. Prov. 3, 2:

    aliquem ab urbe,

    Ov. M. 15, 504:

    vix duo projecto (mihi) tulistis opem,

    id. P. 2, 3, 30:

    Agrippam in insulam,

    Tac. A. 1, 3; 4, 71:

    a facie tuā,

    Vulg. Psa. 50, 12. —
    2.
    In architecture, to let any part of a building jut out, to cause to project:

    tectum,

    Cic. Top. 4, 24:

    jus immittendi tigna in parietem vicini, proiciendi, protegendi, etc.,

    Dig. 8, 2, 1.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To throw away, i. e. to give up, yield, resign, renounce, reject, disdain, etc. (cf. depono):

    nec pro his libertatem, sed pro libertate haec proicias,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 6; id. Rab. Post. 12, 33:

    patriam virtutem,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 15:

    spem salutis,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 3:

    ampullas et sesquipedalia verba,

    Hor. A. P. 97:

    pudorem,

    Ov. M. 6, 544:

    senatūs auctoritatem,

    Tac. A. 1, 42; cf. Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 8:

    diem,

    to deprive one's self of the light of day, to blind one's self, Stat. Th. 2, 237.—Esp. of life:

    animas,

    Verg. A. 6, 436:

    vitam,

    Luc. 4, 526.—With personal objects:

    aliquem,

    to neglect, desert, forsake, abandon, Caes. B. C. 2, 32, 8:

    Deum,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 10, 19.—
    B.
    With se, to rush into any thing:

    si qui se in hoc judicium forte projecerint,

    Cic. Cael. 9, 22.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To rush into danger:

    epistulae tuae monent et rogant, ne me proiciam,

    Cic. Att. 9, 6, 5:

    non integrā re, sed certe minus infractā, quam si una projeceris te,

    id. ib. 9, 10, 8; cf.:

    in miserias projectus sum,

    Sall. J. 14, 21.—
    b.
    To degrade one's self:

    se in muliebres et inutiles fletus,

    Liv. 25, 37, 10.—
    c.
    To obtrude itself:

    quae libido non se proripiet ac proiciet occultatione propositā,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 22, 73.—
    C.
    To put off as to time, to defer, delay (post-Aug.):

    quantum odii fore ab iis qui ultra quinquennium proiciantur,

    Tac. A. 2, 36.— Hence, prōjectus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., stretched out, extended, jutting out, projecting:

    urbs projecta in altum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 21:

    projecta saxa,

    Verg. A. 3, 699:

    ova,

    Liv. 22, 20; and:

    insula a septentrione in meridiem projecta,

    Plin. 3, 6, 12, § 80:

    ventre projecto,

    projecting, prominent, Suet. Ner. 51; cf. in comp.:

    ventre paulo projectiore,

    id. Tit. 3.—Hence,
    2.
    Subst.: prō-jectum, i, n., a jutty, projection, projecture in a building, Dig. 50, 16, 242; 43, 17, 6; 43, 24, 22.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Prominent, manifest:

    projecta atque eminens audacia,

    Cic. Clu. 65, 183; id. Rep. 3, 7, 11 (from Non. 373, 25):

    cupiditas,

    id. Dom. 44, 115.—
    2.
    Inclined, addicted to any thing, immoderate in any thing:

    homo ad audendum projectus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 1, § 2:

    homines in verba projecti,

    Gell. 1, 15, 20: in libidinem, [p. 1462] Just. 41, 3, 9.— Sup.:

    projectissima ad libidinem gens,

    Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    3.
    Thrown away; hence, abject, mean, base, contemptible, = abjectus, contemptus:

    non esse projectum consulare imperium,

    Liv. 2, 27:

    projecta patientia,

    Tac. A. 3, 65 fin.:

    projectā vilior algā,

    Verg. E. 7, 42.— Comp.: quid esse vobis aestimem projectius? Prud. steph. 10, 153.—
    4.
    Downcast:

    vultus projectus et degener,

    Tac. H. 3, 65.—Hence, adv.: prō-jectē, carelessly, indifferently (post-class.): Tert. Pud. 13.

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  • 17 prae-tendō

        prae-tendō dī, tus, ere,    to stretch forth, reach out, extend, present: hastas dextris, V.: fumos manu, i. e. fumigate, V.: praetenta Tela, presented, O.: coniugis taedas, i. e. assume to be your husband, V.—To spread before, draw over: vestem ocellis, holds before, O.: morti muros, i. e. skulk from death behind walls, V.: decreto sermonem, prefix, L.— Pass, to stretch out before, lie opposite, extend in front: tenue praetentum litus esse, a narrow stretch of shore, L.: praetentaque Syrtibus arva, V.—Fig., to hold out as an excuse, offer as a pretext, allege, pretend, simulate: hominis doctissimi nomen tuis barbaris moribus, shelter under the name: culpae splendida verba tuae, O.: legem postulationi suae, L.: deorum numen praetenditur sceleribus, L.: honesta nomina, Ta.

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  • 18 prō-dūcō

        prō-dūcō dūxī, ductus, ere    (prōdūxe for prōdūxisse, T.), to lead forth, lead forward, bring out: eum rus hinc, T.: copias pro castris, Cs.—By legal process, to produce, bring forward, cause to appear: eum in conspectum populi R.: consules: ad populum eos, i. e. let them address the people, L.: producti in circo Flaminio in contionem: in iudicium produci, before the court: Granium testem.—Of an actor, to represent, perform: nihil ab hoc pravum produci posse.—To expose for sale: servos, T.—To set before, with dat: scamnum lecto, O.— To stretch out, lengthen, extend: productā longius acie, Cs.: ferrum incude, Iu.—Of the dead, to conduct to the grave, bury: nec te, tua funera, mater Produxi, V.—To bring to light, disclose, expose: Occulta ad patres crimina, Iu.—To bring forth, bring into the world, bear, beget, produce, bring up, raise: alquem sui simillimum: Filiolam turpem, Iu.: Quicunque primum (te) Produxit, arbos, H.: nova (vocabula) quae genitor produxerit usus, H. —Fig., to raise, promote, advance: productus ad dignitatem: omni genere honoris eum, L.: a quibus producti sunt, advanced to power: Diva, producas subolem, prosper, H.—To draw out, lengthen out, prolong, protract, stretch out, extend: cyathos sorbilans hunc producam diem, T.: cenam, H.: sermonem in multam noctem: Varro... vitam Naevi producit longius, i. e. represents him as having lived longer: rem in hiemem, Cs.: animas, lives, Iu.—To lead on, put off, amuse, delude: me falsā spe, T.: condicionibus hunc.

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  • 19 praetendo

    prae-tendo, di, tum ( part. praetensus, Anthol. Lat. 3, 168, 5), 3, v. a., to stretch forth or forward, to extend (syn. obtendo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    praetenta Tela,

    stretched forth, presented, Ov. M. 8, 341: propagines e vitibus altius praetentos, shooting forth, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 13: ubi visum in culice natura praetendit? set out, stationed (i. e. extendit, et posuit in anteriore oris parte), Plin. 11, 1, 2, § 2.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To spread before or in front:

    membrana, quae praecordia appellant, quia cordi praetenditur,

    Plin. 11, 37, 77, § 197; 9, 6, 5, § 15.—
    2.
    To spread, draw, hold, or place a thing before another:

    segeti praetendere saepem,

    Verg. G. 1, 270:

    vestem tumidis praetendit ocellis,

    holds before, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 79:

    ramum praetendit olivae,

    holds out, Verg. A. 8, 116:

    fumosque manu praetende sequaces,

    id. G. 4, 230:

    decreto sermonem,

    to prefix, Liv. 3, 47:

    quicquid castrorum Armeniis praetenditur,

    Tac. H. 2, 6:

    ut adnexa classis et pugnae parata conversā et minaci fronte praetenderetur,

    id. ib. 2, 14.—
    b.
    Of places: praetendi, to stretch out before or in front of, to lie over against or opposite to ( poet. and post - Aug.;

    once in Liv.): praetentaque Syrtibus arva,

    Verg. A. 6, 60:

    tenue litus praetentum,

    Liv. 10, 2, 5:

    Armeniae praetentus Iber,

    Val. Fl. 5, 167:

    gens nostris provinciis late praetenta,

    Tac. A. 2, 56:

    Baeticae latere septentrionali praetenditur Lusitania,

    Plin. 3, 1, 2, § 6: a tergo praetendantur Aethiopes, id. 5, 9, 9, § 48; 6, 27, 31, § 134:

    Dardanis laevo Triballi praetenduntur,

    id. 4, 1, 1, § 3:

    extremis legio praetenta Britannis, i. e. opposita custodiae causa,

    Claud. B. Get. 416.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To hold out or bring forward as an excuse, to allege, pretend, simulate (syn.:

    causor, praetexo): hominis doctissimi nomen tuis immanibus et barbaris moribus (soles) praetendere,

    to allege in excuse for, Cic. Vatin. 6, 14:

    praetendens culpae splendida verba tuae,

    Ov. R. Am. 240:

    legem postulationi suae praetendere,

    Liv. 3, 45, 1:

    quid honestum dictu saltem seditioni praetenditur muliebri?

    id. 34, 3, 8:

    meminisse, quem titulum praetenderitis adversus Philippum,

    id. 37, 54, 13:

    decem legatorum decretum calumniae inpudentissimae,

    id. 39, 28, 11: vultum, et tristitiam, et dissentientem a ceteris habitum pessimis moribus praetendebant, Quint. prooem. § 15; Plin. Ep. 4, 16, 3:

    ignorantia praetendi non potest,

    Quint. 7, 1, 35:

    haec a se factitari praetendebat,

    Tac. A. 6, 18:

    praetendere fessam aetatem et actos labores,

    id. ib. 3, 59; Flor. 3, 5, 3:

    plebeiam facie tenus praetendens humanitatem,

    App. M. 10, 23, p. 250, 9.—
    B.
    To put forward, hold out, allege, assert a thing:

    nec conjugis umquam Praetendi taedas,

    I never pretended to be your husband, Verg. A. 4, 338:

    debitum,

    to demand a debt, sue for payment of a debt, Dig. 2, 14, 9.

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  • 20 in-tendō

        in-tendō dī, tus, ere,    to stretch out, reach forth, extend: dextram ad statuam: manūs, O.: iubet intendi bracchia velis, V.—To stretch, spread out, lay, fasten, extend: intendentibus tenebris, spreading, L.: tabernacula carbaseis intenta velis, pitched: coronas Postibus, O.: duro intendere bracchia tergo, bind, V.: locum sertis, encircled, V.: vela secundi Intendunt zephyri, swell, V.: numeros nervis, V.—To bend, aim, direct: arcum: arma temptare, intendere, S.: tela in patriam.—Fig., to strain, extend, direct, bend, turn, aim: officia, to be zealous in, S.: aciem acrem in omnīs partes, turns keen looks: digna res est ubi tu nervos intendas tuos, your energies, T.: quonam hostes iter intendissent, direct their march, L.: coeptum iter in Italiam, L.: quo nunc primum intendam, whither shall I turn? T.—To turn, direct, assail with, aim: intendenda in senemst fallacia, T.: ubi Hannibal est, eo bellum intendis? L.: mihi actionem perduellionis: litem tibi.—To urge, incite: eum ad cavendi omnia curam, L.: se ad firmitatem, brace.— To direct, turn, give, lend (often with animus): intentum animum tamquam arcum habebat, kept on the stretch: quo animum intendat, facile perspicio: ad bellum animum intendit, S.: animum studiis, H.: ubi ingenium intenderis, valet, S.—To increase, magnify, intensify: vocem, raise, V.: spiritum, Cu.: formidinem, quod, etc., Ta.: huic negatus honor gloriam intendit, Ta.: vera, exaggerate, Ta.—To give attention to, purpose, endeavor, intend: quod consilium primum intenderam, T.: infecto quod intenderat negotio, S.: quod animo intenderat, perficere: quo ire intenderant, S.: altum petere intendit, L.: ut eo quo intendit, perveniat (sc. ire): quocumque intenderat, S.—To maintain, assert: Eam sese esse, T.: quo modo nunc intendit.

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