pandus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

pandus, a, um, adj. [2. pando],

I bent , crooked , curved (mostly poet.; syn.: curvus, uncus): carina, Enn. ap. Vet. Schol. in Stat. Ach. 1, 558 (Ann. v. 560 Vahl.); Verg. G. 2, 445: rami, Ov. M. 14, 660: juga, id. Am. 1, 13, 16: juvencae pandis cornibus, id. M. 10, 271: delphines, id. Tr. 3, 10, 43: rostrum, id. M. 10, 713: asellus, crook-backed , id. A. A. 1, 543: pandā urceus ansā, Mart. 14, 106, 1; Sil. 3, 277.—In prose: hominem nigrum et macrum et pandum, Quint. 6, 3, 58: cupressus et pinus habentes umoris abundantiam in operibus solent esse pandae, to warp , Vitr. 2, 9.—

II Pandus , i, m., a Roman surname : Latinius Pandus, Tac. A. 2, 66.

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