Latin definition for: contendo, contendere, contendi, contentus

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. draw/bend (bow/catapult)
  2. stretch out
  3. stretch, draw tight, make taut
  4. tune
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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