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contenderet

contenderet is a Latin form of contendo, meaning “strive, hasten; compare; assert”. It is the 3rd person singular imperfect active subjunctive.

Found 27 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.50.3: quae nondum convenerant, exspectabant; Caesar, si forte timoris simulatione hostes in suum locum elicere posset, ut citra vallem pro castris proelio contenderet, si id efficere non posset,

All forms of contendo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.