contentus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

contentus (1) 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.

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