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in the PONS Dictionary

con-tendō <tendere, tendī, tentum>

1.

contendo
(an)spannen, straff anziehen [ arcum ]

2.

contendo
anstrengen [ omnes nervos ]

3.

contendo
sich anstrengen, sich bemühen [ de salute rei publicae ]

4. poet

contendo
(Geschosse) schleudern, abschießen [ tela; hastam ]

5.

contendo
sich beeilen [ proficisci ]

6.

contendo
eilen, eilig sich begeben, eilig marschieren [ huc magnis itineribus; ad Rhenum; in castra; per ea loca ]

7.

contendo
eifrig nach etw. streben, etw. erstreben (abs., m. ut o. m. Akk o. ad) [ magistratum; ad summam laudem ]

8.

contendo
sich m. jmdm. messen, wetteifern (mit: cum o. Dat) [ cum aequalibus virtute; inter se viribus; cursu um die Wette laufen; Homero ]

9.

contendo
streiten, kämpfen [ cum Sequanis bello; de principatu ]

10.

contendo
sich herumstreiten, streiten

11.

contendo
m. Eifer fordern, dringend verlangen (alqd; ut)

12.

contendo
nachdrücklich versichern, fest behaupten (alqd; A.C.I.)

13.

contendo
zusammenstellen, vergleichen (mit: cum o. Dat) [ leges; annales nostros cum scriptura eorum ]
Indikativ Präsens
contendō
contendis
contendit
contendimus
contenditis
contendunt
Konjunktiv Präsens
contendam
contendās
contendat
contendāmus
contendātis
contendant
Indikativ Imperfekt
contendebam
contendebās
contendebat
contendebāmus
contendebātis
contendebant
Konjunktiv Imperfekt
contenderem
contenderēs
contenderet
contenderēmus
contenderētis
contenderent
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