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defendendi

defendendi is a Latin form of defendo, meaning “defend, ward off”. It is the gerundive nominative plural masculine or gerundive vocative plural masculine or gerundive genitive singular neuter or gerundive genitive singular masculine.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.11: … ericia a nostris telis tormentisque defenditur; hostes ex muro ac turribus submoventur: non datur libera muri defendendi facultas. Compluribus iam lapidibus ex ea, quae suberat, turri subductis repentina ruina pars eius turris con …

All forms of defendo (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.