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1 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.
In rhet., to premise, to state as the proposition of a syllogism, Quint. 5, 14, 10.—
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.
Attentive to, intent upon, waiting for something.
(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
2 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.
In rhet., to premise, to state as the proposition of a syllogism, Quint. 5, 14, 10.—
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.
Attentive to, intent upon, waiting for something.
(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
3 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.
In rhet., to premise, to state as the proposition of a syllogism, Quint. 5, 14, 10.—
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.
Attentive to, intent upon, waiting for something.
(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 > intensus
4 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.

Latin-English dictionary > in-tendō
5 erigo

ē-rĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3, v. a. [rego], to raise or set up, to erect (very freq. and class.).
I.
Lit.
A.
In gen.:
rubrum jubar,
Lucr. 4, 404:
caput,
id. 5, 1208:
ar borem (with extollere),
Cic. Fin. 5, 14, 39:
hominem,
to form erect, id. Leg. 1, 9, 26:
os,
id. ib. 3, 85;
jacentem,
Curt. 7, 3, 17:
hastas,
Liv. 1, 27, 8; 33, 10:
digitum,
Quint. 11, 3, 120:
manus ad tectum,
id. 11, 3, 118; cf.:
scalas ad moenia,
Liv. 32, 14:
agmen in adversum clivum,
to lead up, id. 9, 31 fin.: cf. id. 3, 18; 9, 43; 10, 26; Tac. Agr. 36:
aciem in collem,
id. H. 4, 71:
oculos,
i. e. to raise. Cic. Sest. 31, 68.—
b.
With se, [p. 656] or (more freq., esp. since the Aug. per.) mid., to set one's self up, to rise:
connituntur (pueri), ut sese erigant,
Cic. Fin. 5, 15, 42; so,
sese aut sublevare (Alces),
Caes. B. G. 6, 27, 2:
statura breves in digitos eriguntur,
i. e. raise themselves on tiptoe, Quint. 2, 3, 8; cf.:
in ungues,
id. 11, 3, 120:
in armos (equus),
Stat. Th. 6, 502:
in auras,
Ov. M. 3, 43; 15, 512:
sub auras,
Verg. A. 8, 25:
ad sidera (fumus),
id. ib. 9, 214 et saep.— Said of rising ground, Verg. A. 8, 417; Tac. G. 46; cf. under P. a.—
B.
In partic.
1.
To build, construct, erect (rarely):
turres,
Caes. B. C. 1, 26, 1:
saxeas turres,
Flor. 3, 2 fin.:
quis totidem erexit villas,
Juv. 1, 94. —
2.
Milit. t. t., to cause to halt, stop, because of the erect posture assumed:
Albanus erigit totam aciem,
Liv. 1, 27, 6.—
II.
Trop.
A.
In gen., to arouse, excite:
erigite mentes auresque vestras et me attendite,
Cic. Sull. 11, 33; cf.
aures (with animum attendere),
id. Verr. 2, 1, 10:
animos ad audiendum,
id. Ac. 2, 4, 10:
cum res relata exspectatione certaminis senatum erexisset,
had aroused, excited, Liv. 37, 1; cf. under P.a. B. 2.:
aculeos severitatis in rem, etc.,
Cic. Cael. 12, 29:
libertas malis oppressa civilibus extollere jam caput et aliquando se erigere debebat,
id. Planc. 13 fin.:
paululum se erexit et addidit historiae majorem sonum vocis,
id. de Or. 2, 12 fin. —
B.
In partic., to raise up, cheer up, encourage:
erigebat animum jam demissum et oppressum Oppianicus,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58; cf. id. ib. 70, 200; id. Att. 1, 16, 9:
spem,
Tac. H. 4, 71:
illam tu provinciam afflictam et perditam erexisti atque recreasti,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 91; cf.: rempublicam, Pompeius ap. Cic. Att. 8, 12, C fin.:
rempublicam ex tam gravi casu,
Liv. 6, 2, 1:
multos populos ad cupidinem novae fortunae,
id. 21, 19:
Germanos ad spem belli, Caesarem ad coercendum,
Tac. A. 2, 25; cf. id. ib. 2, 71; Flor. 3, 18, 3:
Lusitanos,
id. 2, 17, 15:
fiduciam Pori,
Curt. 8, 13, 16:
animos ad spem,
id. 4, 7, 1 et saep.:
non dubito quin tuis litteris se magis etiam erexerit ab omnique sollicitudine abstraxerit,
Cic. Deiot. 14; so,
se,
id. Brut. 3, 12; id. Agr. 2, 32, 87; id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 1; 1, 3, 5; cf.:
se in spem,
Liv. 3, 1, 2:
se ad spem libertatis,
Just. 11, 1, 2:
se ad imitationem,
Quint. 2, 3, 10.—Mid., Just. 6, 4, 4; 23, 1, 14; Tac. H. 2, 74 fin.; id. A. 2, 71.—Hence, ērectus, a, um, P. a., set up; upright; elevated, lofty.
A.
Prop.:
primum eos (homines) humo excitatos celsos et erectos constituit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 56; cf.:
erectus et celsus status,
ib. Or. 18, 59:
incessus,
Tac. H. 1, 53:
vultus,
Ov. M. 1, 86; and in the comp.:
coxae,
Cels. 7, 16:
viriditas culmo geniculato,
Cic. de Sen. 15:
prorae,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13, 2; cf.:
petra in metae modum,
Curt. 8, 11; and in the comp., Claud. Idyll. 6, 11.— Sup., Jul. Valer. Res Gest. Alex. M. 1, 31.—
B.
Trop.
1.
Elevated, lofty, noble:
celsus et erectus et ea quae homini accidere possunt omnia parva ducens,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 42; cf.
animus (with magnus),
id. Deiot. 13, 36; in the comp.:
erectior homo,
id. Off. 1, 30:
habet mens nostra natura sublime quiddam et erectum et impatiens superioris,
Quint. 11, 1, 16; cf. Tac. Agr. 4.—
b.
In a bad sense, haughty, lofty, Cic. de Or. 1, 40 fin.; cf. id. Font. 11.—
2.
Intent, attentive, on the stretch:
judices,
Cic. Brut. 54, 200; cf.:
suspensique (Horatii),
Liv. 1, 25:
plebs, civitas exspectatione,
id. 2, 54; 3, 47:
vos ad libertatem recuperandam (with ardentes),
Cic. Phil. 4, 5:
mens circa studia,
Quint. 1, 3, 10:
studium in legendo,
Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 5:
multitudo,
Tac. H. 4, 81; cf.:
erecta in Othonem studia,
lively sympathies, id. ib. 2, 11.— Comp.:
ad agendum erectiores,
Quint. 9, 4, 12.—
3.
Animated, encouraged, resolute:
legiones nostrae in eum saepe locum profectae alacri animo et erecto, unde, etc.,
Cic. de Sen. 20, 75:
nunc vero multo sum erectior,
id. Phil. 4, 1, 2:
erectis animis,
Tac. A. 3, 7.— Adv.: ērectē (acc. to B. 3.), boldly, courageously (late Lat.); in the comp.:
judicare,
Gell. 7, 3 fin.:
loqui,
Amm. 15, 5.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > erigo
6 adrēctus (arr-)

adrēctus (arr-) adj. with comp. [P. of adrigo], upright, erect, standing: constitit in digitos adrectus, V.: squamae, V.: Tollit se adrectum (equus), rears, V. — Meton., steep, precipitous: pleraque Alpium adrectiora, L.—Fig., on the stretch, excited, eager: mentes Iliadum, V.: amborum acies, V.

Latin-English dictionary > adrēctus (arr-)
7 contentus

contentus adj. [P. of contendo], stretched, strained, tense, tight, on the stretch: contento fune, H.: corpora (opp. remissa): contentā cervice (boves), V.: contento poplite, i. e. kneeling, H.— Fig., eager, intent: contento cursu Italiam petere: meus Exiliis contenta suis, O.
* * *
I
contenta -um, contentior -or -us, contentissimus -a -um ADJ

content, satisfied (w/ABL); content with, pleased

se contentus -- self contained
II
contenta -um, contentior -or -us, contentissimus -a -um ADJ

tense, tight, strained, exerted; energetic, vigorous, intent, eager, serious

Latin-English dictionary > contentus
8 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sterno
9 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > porrectum
10 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > porrigo
11 contendo

con-tendo, di, tum, 3, v. a. and n., to stretch, stretch out vigorously, to draw tight, strain.
I.
Lit. (rare and mostly poet.):
arcum,
Verg. A. 12, 815; Ov. M. 6, 286; id. R. Am. 435: tormenta, Sisen. ap. Non. p. 258, 27; Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 57: muscipula, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 181, 31:
tenacia vincla,
Verg. G. 4, 412:
ilia risu,
Ov. A. A. 3, 285: pontem in alto, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 21 Müll. (Ann. v. 358 Vahl.):
oculi contendunt se,
Lucr. 4, 810.— Of stringed instruments, to tune by stretching the strings:
ut in fidibus pluribus, si nulla earum ita contenta nervis sit, ut concentum servare possit,
Cic. Fin. 4, 27, 75; cf. infra, P. a.—
B.
Meton.
1.
(Causa pro effectu.) Of weapons, to shoot, hurl, dart, throw:
infensam hastam,
Verg. A. 10, 521:
tela,
id. ib. 12, 815:
sagittas nervo,
Sil. 1, 323:
telum aërias in auras,
Verg. A. 5, 520. —
2.
Of places, neutr., to stretch, reach, extend:
haec patulum vallis contendit in orbem,
Calp. Ecl. 7, 30:
Cappadocum gens usque ad Cyrresticam ejus regionem parte suā, quae vocatur Cataonia, contendit,
Plin. 6, 8, 8, § 24.—
II.
Trop. (freq. in prose and poetry); act., to strain eagerly, to stretch, exert, to direct one's mental powers to something, to pursue or strive for earnestly; or neutr., to exert one's self, to strive zealously for something, etc.
A.
In gen.
1.
Act.
(α).
With acc.:
magnum fortasse onus, verum tamen dignum, in quo omnis nervos aetatis industriaeque meae contenderem,
Cic. Verr. 1, 12, 35; cf.:
contendit omnis nervos Chrysippus, ut persuadeat, etc.,
id. Fat. 10, 21:
summas vires de palmā,
Lucr. 4, 990:
animum in curas,
Ov. P. 1, 5, 11:
quo se dira libido,
Lucr. 4, 1043:
tamen id sibi contendendum aut aliter non transducendum exercitum existimabat,
Caes. B. G. 4, 17; cf.:
id contendere et laborare, ne ea, etc.,
id. ib. 1, 31; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 52: et petere imperium populi et contendere honores, Varr. ap. Non. p. 259, 32.—
(β).
With inf., to exert one's self vigorously to do something, to apply one's self with zeal to, to go to:
hunc locum duabus ex partibus oppugnare contendit,
Caes. B. G. 5, 21:
summā vi transcendere in hostium naves,
id. ib. 3, 15:
fugā salutem petere,
id. ib. al.; Quint. 10, 1, 125:
neque ego nunc hoc contendo... mutare animum, sed, etc.,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13, § 38.—
2.
Neutr.:
quantum coniti animo potes, quantum labore contendere... tantum fac ut efficias,
Cic. Off. 3, 2, 6.— With ut:
quántum potero voce contendam, ut populus hoc Romanus exaudiat,
Cic. Lig. 3, 6; so,
remis, ut eam partem insulae caperet,
Caes. B. G. 5, 8 et saep.:
contende quaeso atque elabora, ut, etc.,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 14, § 42.— Absol.:
vociferarer et, quantum maxime possem, contenderem,
Cic. Fl. 16, 38 al.:
non possis oculo quantum contendere Lynceus (= collineare),
to aim at, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 28.—
B.
In partic.,
1.
To direct or bend one's course eagerly somewhere; or, neutr., to strive to get to a place, to seek to arrive at, to go, march, or journey hastily to, etc.
a.
Act.
(α).
With acc. (very rare):
rectā plateā cursum suum,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 58:
nocte unā tantum itineris,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97.—
(β).
With inf. (freq.):
Bibracte ire,
Caes. B. G. 1, 23; so,
ire cum his legionibus,
id. ib. 1, 10:
in Britanniam proficisci,
id. ib. 4, 20:
in provinciam reverti,
id. ib. 3, 6 fin.:
Dyrrhachium petere,
Cic. Planc. 41, 97; cf.:
proxima litora petere cursu,
Verg. A. 1, 158; and:
iter a Vibone Brundisium terrā petere,
Cic. Planc. 40, 96 Wund.—
b.
Neutr. (so most freq.):
in Italiam magnis itineribus,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10; cf.:
huc magnis itineribus,
id. ib. 1, 38 fin.:
huc magno cursu,
id. ib. 3, 19:
inde in Italiam,
id. ib. 1, 33:
in fines Sigambrorum,
id. ib. 4, 18:
in castra,
id. ib. 4, 37:
ex eo loco ad flumen,
id. ib. 2, 9:
ad Rhenum finesque Germanorum,
id. ib. 1, 27 fin.:
ad oppidum Noviodunum,
id. ib. 2, 12:
ad castra,
id. ib. 2, 19 fin.; 3, 24 fin.:
ad hostes,
id. ib. 5, 9:
ad Amanum,
Cic. Att. 5, 20, 3: Tarentum ad Heraclidem Ponticum, Varr. ap. Non. p. 260, 19:
Lacedaemonem,
Nep. Cim. 3, 3:
domum,
Caes. B. G. 2, 24 fin. et saep.:
ad ultimum animo,
Cic. Mur. 31, 65; cf.:
magna spectare atque ad ea rectis studiis contendere,
id. Off. 2, 13, 44:
ad summam laudem gloriamque maximis laboribus et periculis,
id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ad salutem,
Caes. B. G. 3, 3 fin. —
2.
( Neutr.) To measure or try one's strength with, with weapons, by words, in action, etc.; to strive, dispute, fight, contend against, vie with; constr. with cum aliquo, contra or adversus aliquem, the dat., inter se, or absol.
(α).
Cum aliquo:
neque post id tempus umquam summis nobiscum copiis hostes contenderunt,
Caes. B. G. 5, 17 fin.; 1, 36:
cum Sequanis bello,
id. ib. 7, 67 fin.:
cum eo armis,
Cic. Att. 7, 9, 2:
cum magnis legionibus parvā manu,
Sall. C. 53, 3:
cum barbaro,
Nep. Con. 4, 3:
cum victore,
Hor. S. 1, 9, 42:
mecum ingenio et arte,
Prop. 2 (3), 24, 23 al.:
cum eo de principatu,
Nep. Arist. 1, 1; cf. id. Ages. 1, 4 al.:
divitiis et sumptibus, non probitate neque industriā cum majoribus suis,
Sall. J. 4, 7:
humilitas cum dignitate et amplitudine,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 47, 136.—So with acc. of neutr. pron.:
tamenne vereris, ut possis haec contra Hortensium contendere?
Cic. Quint. 25, 78.—
(β).
Contra aliquem:
contra populum Romanum armis,
Caes. B. G. 2, 13:
tauri pro vitulis contra leones summā vi impetuque contendunt,
Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 66:
contra vim gravitatemque morbi,
id. Phil. 9, 7, 15:
nihil contra naturam universam,
id. Off. 1, 31, 110; Cat. 64, 101.—
* (γ).
Adversus aliquem: non contendam ego adversus te, Anton. ap. Cic. Att. 14, 13, A, 2.—
(δ).
With dat. ( poet.):
hirundo cycnis,
Lucr. 3, 6:
Homero,
Prop. 1, 7, 3; 1, 14, 7:
Pindaricis plectris,
Stat. S. 1, 3, 101.—
(ε).
Inter se:
hi cum tantopere de potentatu inter se multos annos contenderent,
Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 4; 1, 5, 3:
viribus inter se,
Lucr. 3, 784.— Impers.:
interim proelio equestri inter duas acies contendebatur,
the contest was carried on, Caes. B. G. 2, 9.—
(ζ).
Absol.:
proelio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 1, 50 fin.;
3, 28 al.: magis virtute quam dolo,
id. ib. 1, 13; Nep. Epam. 2, 5:
translatio non habet quaestionem, de quā contendit orator, sed propter quam contendit,
Quint. 3, 6, 72; cf. id. 6, 1, 50; 7, 9, 3 al.— Impers.:
summo jure contenditur,
Cic. Caecin. 23, 65:
de his lite contenditur,
Quint. 3, 4, 8:
de personis judicatur, sed de rebus contenditur,
id. 10, 5, 13.—
* b.
In auctions, to vie with in bidding, to bid against: is liceri non destitit;
illi quoad videbatur ferri aliquo modo posse, contenderunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42, § 99.—
3.
( Act.) To place together in comparison, to compare, contrast; constr. with cum, ad, the dat., or acc. only.
(α).
With cum: tuam iram contra cum ira Liberi, Naev. ap. Non. p. 259, 7; Caecil. ib. p. 259, 1:
id cum defensione nostrā,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 93:
rationem meam cum tuā ratione,
id. N. D. 3, 4, 10; Tac. A. 4, 32 al.: suam vitam mecum, Licinius, Macer. ap. Non. p. 259, 3.—
* (β).
With ad: ut vim contendas tuam ad majestatem viri, Att. ap. Non. p. 259, 5 (Trag. Rel. v. 648 Rib.).—
(γ).
With dat.: Thestiadas Ledae, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 258, 30:
vellera potantia Aquinatem fucum Sidonio ostro,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 26; Aus. Grat. Act. 14 al.—
(δ).
With [p. 447] acc. only: anulum, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 258, 29:
ipsas causas, quae inter se confligunt,
Cic. Cat. 2, 11, 25:
leges,
id. Inv. 2, 49, 145:
suam quaeque nobilitatem, formam, opes,
Tac. A. 12, 1:
vetera et praesentia,
id. ib. 13, 3.—
4.
( Act.) To demand, ask, solicit, entreat, beg earnestly, to seek to gain:
cum a me peteret et summe contenderet, ut suum propinquum defenderem,
Cic. Quint. 24, 77:
verecundius a te, si quae magna res mihi petenda esset, contenderem,
id. Fam. 2, 6, 1; so,
ab aliquo,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 131; id. de Or. 1, 36, 166; id. Rosc. Am. 1, 4; id. Fam. 13, 7, 3; cf.:
a magistris de proferendo die,
id. ib. 12, 30, 5; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 5, § 15:
ne quid contra aequitatem,
id. Off. 2, 20, 71:
omni opere, ut, etc.,
Suet. Dom. 2:
magno opere, ne, etc.,
id. Aug. 27; id. Vit. 3:
pertinaciter,
id. Caes. 1.—
5.
( Act.) To assert, affirm earnestly, to maintain or contend energetically.
(α).
With acc. and inf.:
sic ego hoc contendo, me tibi ipsi adversario cujuscumque tribus rationem poposceris redditurum,
Cic. Planc. 19, 48; id. Sest. 50, 107; id. Arch. 7, 15:
apud eos contendit falsa esse delata,
Nep. Them. 7, 2; id. Epam. 8, 1:
illud pro me majoribusque meis contendere ausim, nihil nos... scientes fuisse,
Liv. 6, 40, 5; Quint. prooem. § 11; 1, 2, 25; Suet. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 6; Lucr. 5, 1343; Cat. 44, 4; Ov. M. 2, 855; Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 37 al.—
(β).
Absol. (very rare):
si manantia corpuscula iter claudunt, ut Asclepiades contendit,
Cels. 1, praef. § 28.—Hence, contentus, a, um, P. a.
A.
Lit., stretched, strained, tense, tight:
qui jam contento, jam laxo fune laborat,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 20:
acies oculorum,
Lucr. 1, 325; cf.:
contentis oculis prosequi aliquem,
Suet. Tib. 7:
contentis corporibus facilius feruntur onera (opp. remissa),
Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 54; cf.:
contentā cervice trahunt plaustra (boves),
Verg. G. 3, 536:
Placideiani contento poplite miror Proelia,
with the knee stiffly bent, Hor. S. 2, 7, 97.—
B.
Trop., eager, intent:
contenta mens fuit in eā ratione,
Lucr. 4, 965; cf. Ov. M. 15, 515:
et contentā voce atrociter dicere et summissā leniter,
Cic. Or. 17, 56:
ad tribunatum contento studio cursuque veniamus,
id. Sest. 6, 13.— Sup.:
contentissimā voce clamitans,
App. M. 4, p. 147.— Adv.: con-tentē, earnestly, with great exertion, vehemently:
pro se dicere... mittere contentius,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 57; cf.:
acriter atque contente pro suis decretis propugnare,
Gell. 18, 1, 2:
contentissime clamitare, App. Flor. n. 8: contentius ambulare,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97:
ornamentis iisdem uti fere licebit, alias contentius, alias summissius,
id. de Or. 3, 55, 212:
aliquid curiose atque contente lectitare,
Gell. 3, 3, 1.

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12 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.

Latin-English dictionary > tendō (old also tennō）
13 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tendo
14 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tenno
15 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > tenta
16 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.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > extendo
17 adtendo

attendo ( adt-, Dietsch), tendi, tentum, 3, v. a., orig., to stretch something (e. g. the bow) toward something; so only in Appul.: arcum, Met. 2, p. 122, 5.—Hence,
I.
In gen., to direct or turn toward, = advertere, admovere: aurem, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 10; Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib. (cf. infra, P. a.):
attendere signa ad aliquid,
i. e. to affix, Quint. 11, 2, 29 (Halm, aptare); so, manus caelo, to stretch or extend toward, App. Met. 11, p. 263, 5:
caput eodem attentum,
Hyg. Astr. 3, 20.—Far more freq.,
II.
Trop.
A.
Animum or animos attendere, or absol. attendere, also animo attendere, to direct the attention, apply the mind to something, to attend to, consider, mind, give heed to (cf.: advertere animum, and animadvertere; freq. and class.)
1.
With animum or animos: animum ad quaerendum quid siet, Pac. ap. Non. p. 238, 15:
dictis animum, Lucil. ib.: animum coepi attendere,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:
quo tempore aures judex erigeret animumque attenderet?
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10:
si, cum animum attenderis, turpitudinem videas, etc.,
id. Off. 3, 8, 35:
animum ad cavendum, Nep Alcib 5, 2: jubet peritos linguae attendere animum, pastorum sermo agresti an urbano propior esset,
Liv. 10, 4: praeterea et nostris animos attendere dictis atque adhibere velis, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 11:
attendite animos ad ea, quae consequuntur,
Cic. Agr. 2, 15.—With a rel.-clause as object:
nunc quid velim, animum attendite,
Ter. Phorm. prol. 24.—
2.
Absol.:
postquam attendi Magis et vi coepi cogere, ut etc.,
Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 25:
rem gestam vobis dum breviter expono, quaeso, diligenter attendite,
Cic. Mil. 9:
audi, audi atque attende,
id. Planc. 41, 98; so id. de Or. 3, 13, 50; Phaedr. 2, 5, 6; Juv. 6, 66; 11, 16 al.—With acc. of the thing or person to which the attention is directed:
Glaucia solebat populum monere, ut, cum lex aliqua recitaretur, primum versum attenderet,
Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:
sed stuporem hominis attendite,
mark the stupidity, id. Phil. 2, 12, 30; so id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; Sall. J. 88, 2; Plin. Ep 6, 8, 8; Luc. 8, 623 al.: me de invidiosis rebus dicentem attendite. Cic. Sull 11, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 10:
Quā re attendo te studiose,
id. Fin. 3, 12, 40:
non attenderunt mandata,
Vulg. 2 Esdr. 9, 34; ib. Job, 21, 5; ib. Isa. 28, 23.— Pass.:
versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 192. —With inf. or acc. and inf. as object: quid futurum est, si pol ego hanc discere artem attenderim? Pompon. ap. Non. p. 238, 17:
non attendere superius illud eā re a se esse concessum,
Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111.—With a rel.clause or a subjunct. with a particle:
cum attendo, quā prudentiā sit Hortensius,
Cic. Quinct. 20, 63:
Hermagoras nec, quid dicat, attendere nec... videatur,
id. Inv. 1, 6, 8:
forte lubuit adtendere, quae res maxume tanta negotia sustinuisset,
Sall. C. 53, 2:
Oro, parumper Attendas, quantum de legibus queratur etc.,
Juv. 10, 251:
attende, cur, etc.,
Phaedr. 2, prol. 14:
attendite ut sciatis prudentiam,
Vulg. Prov. 4, 1:
Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis etc.,
ib. Matt. 6, 1; ib. Eccli. 1, 38; 13, 10; 28, 30.— With de:
cum de necessitate attendemus,
Cic. Part. Or. 24, 84.—With dat. (post-Aug.):
sermonibus malignis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 26:
cui magis quam Caesari attendant?
id. Pan. 65, 2; Sil. 8, 591:
attendit mandatis,
Vulg. Eccli. 32, 28; ib. Prov. 7, 24:
attendite vobis,
take heed to yourselves, ib. Luc. 17, 3; ib. Act. 5, 35; ib. 1 Tim. 4, 16.—So in Suet. several times in the signif. to devote attention to, to study, = studere:
eloquentiae plurimum attendit,
Suet. Calig. 53:
juri,
id. Galb. 5:
extispicio,
id. Ner. 56.—With abl. with ab (after the Gr. prosechein apo tinos;
eccl. Lat.): attende tibi a pestifero,
beware of, Vulg. Eccli. 11, 35:
attendite ab omni iniquo,
ib. ib. 17, 11; ib. Matt. 7, 15; ib. Luc. 12, 1; 20, 46.—
3.
With animo (ante- and post-class. and rare):
cum animo attendi ad quaerendum, Pac., Trag. Rel. p. 79 Rib.: nunc quid petam, aequo animo attendite,
Ter. Hec. prol. 20:
quid istud sit, animo attendatis,
App. Flor. 9: ut magis magisque attendant animo, Vulg. Eccli. prol.; so,
in verbis meis attende in corde tuo,
ib. ib. 16, 25.—
* B.
To strive eagerly for something, long for: puer, ne attenderis Petere a me id quod nefas sit concedi tibi, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 19 (Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib.).—Hence, attentus, a, um, P. a.
A.
Directed to something, attentive, intent on:
Ut animus in spe attentus fuit,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 3:
Quo magis attentas aurīs animumque reposco,
Lucr. 6, 920:
Verba per attentam non ibunt Caesaris aurem,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 19:
si attentos animos ad decoris conservationem tenebimus,
Cic. Off. 1, 37, 131:
cum respiceremus attenti ad gentem,
Vulg. Thren. 4, 17:
eaque dum animis attentis admirantes excipiunt,
Cic. Or. 58, 197:
acerrima atque attentissima cogitatio,
a very acute and close manner of thinking, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:
et attentum monent Graeci a principio faciamus judicem et docilem,
id. ib. 2, 79, 323; 2, 19, 80; id. Inv. 1, 16, 23; Auct. ad Her. 1, 4:
Ut patris attenti, lenonis ut insidiosi,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 172:
judex circa jus attentior,
Quint. 4, 5, 21.—
B.
Intent on, striving after something, careful, frugal, industrious:
unum hoc vitium fert senectus hominibus: Attentiores sumus ad rem omnes quam sat est,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 48:
nimium ad rem in senectā attente sumus,
id. ib. 5, 8, 31:
tum enim cum rem habebas, quaesticulus te faciebat attentiorem,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7:
paterfamilias et prudens et attentus,
id. Quinct. 3:
Durus, ait, Voltei, nimis attentusque videris Esse mihi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 91:
asper et attentus quaesitis,
id. S. 2, 6, 82:
vita,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 44 Matth.:
qui in re adventiciā et hereditariā tam diligens, tam attentus esset,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 48:
antiqui attenti continentiae,
Val. Max. 2, 5, 5.— Comp.: hortor vos attentiori studio lectionem facere, * Vulg. Eccli. prol.—Hence, adv.: atten-tē, attentively, carefully, etc.:
attente officia servorum fungi,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 14;
audire,
Cic. Phil. 2, 5; id. Clu. 3 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 35, 148; id. Brut. 54, 200:
legere,
id. Fam. 7, 19:
parum attente dicere,
Gell. 4, 15:
custodire attente,
Vulg. Jos. 22, 5.— Comp.:
attentius audire,
Cic. Clu. 23:
acrius et attentius cogitare,
id. Fin. 5, 2, 4:
attentius agere aliquid,
Sall. C. 52, 18:
spectare,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 197:
invicem diligere,
Vulg. 1 Pet 1, 22.— Sup.:
attentissime audire,
Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 259.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adtendo
18 attendo

attendo ( adt-, Dietsch), tendi, tentum, 3, v. a., orig., to stretch something (e. g. the bow) toward something; so only in Appul.: arcum, Met. 2, p. 122, 5.—Hence,
I.
In gen., to direct or turn toward, = advertere, admovere: aurem, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 10; Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib. (cf. infra, P. a.):
attendere signa ad aliquid,
i. e. to affix, Quint. 11, 2, 29 (Halm, aptare); so, manus caelo, to stretch or extend toward, App. Met. 11, p. 263, 5:
caput eodem attentum,
Hyg. Astr. 3, 20.—Far more freq.,
II.
Trop.
A.
Animum or animos attendere, or absol. attendere, also animo attendere, to direct the attention, apply the mind to something, to attend to, consider, mind, give heed to (cf.: advertere animum, and animadvertere; freq. and class.)
1.
With animum or animos: animum ad quaerendum quid siet, Pac. ap. Non. p. 238, 15:
dictis animum, Lucil. ib.: animum coepi attendere,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 6, 28:
quo tempore aures judex erigeret animumque attenderet?
Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10:
si, cum animum attenderis, turpitudinem videas, etc.,
id. Off. 3, 8, 35:
animum ad cavendum, Nep Alcib 5, 2: jubet peritos linguae attendere animum, pastorum sermo agresti an urbano propior esset,
Liv. 10, 4: praeterea et nostris animos attendere dictis atque adhibere velis, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 238, 11:
attendite animos ad ea, quae consequuntur,
Cic. Agr. 2, 15.—With a rel.-clause as object:
nunc quid velim, animum attendite,
Ter. Phorm. prol. 24.—
2.
Absol.:
postquam attendi Magis et vi coepi cogere, ut etc.,
Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 25:
rem gestam vobis dum breviter expono, quaeso, diligenter attendite,
Cic. Mil. 9:
audi, audi atque attende,
id. Planc. 41, 98; so id. de Or. 3, 13, 50; Phaedr. 2, 5, 6; Juv. 6, 66; 11, 16 al.—With acc. of the thing or person to which the attention is directed:
Glaucia solebat populum monere, ut, cum lex aliqua recitaretur, primum versum attenderet,
Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:
sed stuporem hominis attendite,
mark the stupidity, id. Phil. 2, 12, 30; so id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; Sall. J. 88, 2; Plin. Ep 6, 8, 8; Luc. 8, 623 al.: me de invidiosis rebus dicentem attendite. Cic. Sull 11, 33; id. Verr. 2, 1, 10:
Quā re attendo te studiose,
id. Fin. 3, 12, 40:
non attenderunt mandata,
Vulg. 2 Esdr. 9, 34; ib. Job, 21, 5; ib. Isa. 28, 23.— Pass.:
versūs aeque prima et media et extrema pars attenditur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 192. —With inf. or acc. and inf. as object: quid futurum est, si pol ego hanc discere artem attenderim? Pompon. ap. Non. p. 238, 17:
non attendere superius illud eā re a se esse concessum,
Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 111.—With a rel.clause or a subjunct. with a particle:
cum attendo, quā prudentiā sit Hortensius,
Cic. Quinct. 20, 63:
Hermagoras nec, quid dicat, attendere nec... videatur,
id. Inv. 1, 6, 8:
forte lubuit adtendere, quae res maxume tanta negotia sustinuisset,
Sall. C. 53, 2:
Oro, parumper Attendas, quantum de legibus queratur etc.,
Juv. 10, 251:
attende, cur, etc.,
Phaedr. 2, prol. 14:
attendite ut sciatis prudentiam,
Vulg. Prov. 4, 1:
Attendite, ne justitiam vestram faciatis etc.,
ib. Matt. 6, 1; ib. Eccli. 1, 38; 13, 10; 28, 30.— With de:
cum de necessitate attendemus,
Cic. Part. Or. 24, 84.—With dat. (post-Aug.):
sermonibus malignis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 26:
cui magis quam Caesari attendant?
id. Pan. 65, 2; Sil. 8, 591:
attendit mandatis,
Vulg. Eccli. 32, 28; ib. Prov. 7, 24:
attendite vobis,
take heed to yourselves, ib. Luc. 17, 3; ib. Act. 5, 35; ib. 1 Tim. 4, 16.—So in Suet. several times in the signif. to devote attention to, to study, = studere:
eloquentiae plurimum attendit,
Suet. Calig. 53:
juri,
id. Galb. 5:
extispicio,
id. Ner. 56.—With abl. with ab (after the Gr. prosechein apo tinos;
eccl. Lat.): attende tibi a pestifero,
beware of, Vulg. Eccli. 11, 35:
attendite ab omni iniquo,
ib. ib. 17, 11; ib. Matt. 7, 15; ib. Luc. 12, 1; 20, 46.—
3.
With animo (ante- and post-class. and rare):
cum animo attendi ad quaerendum, Pac., Trag. Rel. p. 79 Rib.: nunc quid petam, aequo animo attendite,
Ter. Hec. prol. 20:
quid istud sit, animo attendatis,
App. Flor. 9: ut magis magisque attendant animo, Vulg. Eccli. prol.; so,
in verbis meis attende in corde tuo,
ib. ib. 16, 25.—
* B.
To strive eagerly for something, long for: puer, ne attenderis Petere a me id quod nefas sit concedi tibi, Att. ap. Non. p. 238, 19 (Trag. Rel. p. 173 Rib.).—Hence, attentus, a, um, P. a.
A.
Directed to something, attentive, intent on:
Ut animus in spe attentus fuit,
Ter. And. 2, 1, 3:
Quo magis attentas aurīs animumque reposco,
Lucr. 6, 920:
Verba per attentam non ibunt Caesaris aurem,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 19:
si attentos animos ad decoris conservationem tenebimus,
Cic. Off. 1, 37, 131:
cum respiceremus attenti ad gentem,
Vulg. Thren. 4, 17:
eaque dum animis attentis admirantes excipiunt,
Cic. Or. 58, 197:
acerrima atque attentissima cogitatio,
a very acute and close manner of thinking, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17:
et attentum monent Graeci a principio faciamus judicem et docilem,
id. ib. 2, 79, 323; 2, 19, 80; id. Inv. 1, 16, 23; Auct. ad Her. 1, 4:
Ut patris attenti, lenonis ut insidiosi,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 172:
judex circa jus attentior,
Quint. 4, 5, 21.—
B.
Intent on, striving after something, careful, frugal, industrious:
unum hoc vitium fert senectus hominibus: Attentiores sumus ad rem omnes quam sat est,
Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 48:
nimium ad rem in senectā attente sumus,
id. ib. 5, 8, 31:
tum enim cum rem habebas, quaesticulus te faciebat attentiorem,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 7:
paterfamilias et prudens et attentus,
id. Quinct. 3:
Durus, ait, Voltei, nimis attentusque videris Esse mihi,
Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 91:
asper et attentus quaesitis,
id. S. 2, 6, 82:
vita,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 15, 44 Matth.:
qui in re adventiciā et hereditariā tam diligens, tam attentus esset,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 48:
antiqui attenti continentiae,
Val. Max. 2, 5, 5.— Comp.: hortor vos attentiori studio lectionem facere, * Vulg. Eccli. prol.—Hence, adv.: atten-tē, attentively, carefully, etc.:
attente officia servorum fungi,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 14;
audire,
Cic. Phil. 2, 5; id. Clu. 3 fin.; id. de Or. 2, 35, 148; id. Brut. 54, 200:
legere,
id. Fam. 7, 19:
parum attente dicere,
Gell. 4, 15:
custodire attente,
Vulg. Jos. 22, 5.— Comp.:
attentius audire,
Cic. Clu. 23:
acrius et attentius cogitare,
id. Fin. 5, 2, 4:
attentius agere aliquid,
Sall. C. 52, 18:
spectare,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 197:
invicem diligere,
Vulg. 1 Pet 1, 22.— Sup.:
attentissime audire,
Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 259.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > attendo
19 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.

Latin-English dictionary > prō-dūcō
20 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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