LAT
dilato
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Lewis Short
(verb) : dīlāto, āvi, ātum, 1, and n. differo.
* Act., to spread out, dilate; to enlarge, amplify, extend (class.; esp. freq. in Cic.).
* Lit.: (stomachi) partes eae, quae sunt infra, dilatantur, quae autem supra, contrahuntur,Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135: manum (opp. comprimere digitos),id. Or. 32, 113: globum farinae,Varr. L. L. 5, § 107 Müll.: fundum,Cic. Fin. 3, 15, 48: castra,Liv. 27, 46 (opp. coartatio plurium): aciem,id. 31, 21: cicatricem,Plin. 17, 27, 42, § 251: patulos rictus,Ov. M. 6, 378: se mare,Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 141 et saep.
* Neutr., to extend one's self ( = expandor): spatia montis in cubiculo dilatantia,Plin. 35, 1, 1, § 3 Sill. N. cr.
* Act., to spread out, dilate; to enlarge, amplify, extend (class.; esp. freq. in Cic.).
* Lit.: (stomachi) partes eae, quae sunt infra, dilatantur, quae autem supra, contrahuntur,Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135: manum (opp. comprimere digitos),id. Or. 32, 113: globum farinae,Varr. L. L. 5, § 107 Müll.: fundum,Cic. Fin. 3, 15, 48: castra,Liv. 27, 46 (opp. coartatio plurium): aciem,id. 31, 21: cicatricem,Plin. 17, 27, 42, § 251: patulos rictus,Ov. M. 6, 378: se mare,Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 141 et saep.
* Neutr., to extend one's self ( = expandor): spatia montis in cubiculo dilatantia,Plin. 35, 1, 1, § 3 Sill. N. cr.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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