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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=expando expandere, expandi, expansus V :: spread out, expand; expound<br />expando expando expandere, expandi, expassus V :: [[spread out]], [[expand]]; [[expound]]
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>ex-pando</b>: pandi, pansum or [[passum]] (the [[former]], Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 228; 9, 33, 52, § 103; 31, 6, 37, § 70; the [[latter]], Caecil. ap. Gell. 15, 15, 2; [[but]] in Tac. H. 5, 13, [[very]] dub., the [[more]] prob. [[reading]] [[being]] exapertae, v. Orell. ad h. l.), 3, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[spread]] [[out]], [[spread]] [[apart]], to [[expand]] ([[mostly]] [[post]]-Aug.; not in Cic.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: haec nuntiasse et flammeum expassum domi, Caecil. ap. Gell. 15, 15, 2: vestes [[supra]] fontem frigidum, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 228: vellera [[circa]] navim, id. 31, 6, 37, § 70: [[alas]] (grues), id. 10, 38, 54, § 111: [[ficus]] in [[sole]], Col. 12, 15, 3: herbas sub [[umbra]], id. 12, 13, 2 et saep.—Mid.: [[vagus]] [[ille]], cum expanditur, [[amnis]] ([[Nilus]]), Plin. [[Pan]]. 30, 4.—*<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: rerum naturam dictis, to [[lay]] [[open]], [[unfold]], [[explain]], Lucr. 1, 126.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>expandō</b>,¹³ ī, ānsum ou [[assum]], ĕre, tr.,<br /><b>1</b> étendre, ouvrir, déplier, déployer, étaler : vestes [[supra]] fontem [[frigidum]] Plin. 2, 228, étendre ses vêtements au-dessus d’une source fraîche ; alas Plin. 10, 111, déployer ses ailes &#124;&#124; exposer à l’air : Col. Rust. 12, 15, 3<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] développer, expliquer : Lucr. 1, 127.||exposer à l’air : Col. Rust. 12, 15, 3<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] développer, expliquer : Lucr. 1, 127.
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{{Georges
|georg=ex-[[pando]], pandī, pānsum u. [[passum]], ere, auseinanderspannen, -[[breiten]], [[ausspannen]], [[ausbreiten]], I) eig.: alas, Plin.: alas suas, [[Hieron]].: florem, v. der [[Rose]] (Ggstz. comprimere florem), Plin.: [[ficus]] in sole, Col.: luxuriae [[spolia]] per ordinem expandere (Ggstz. in unum acervum dare), Sen. – expassae delubri [[fores]], [[weit]] aufgetan, -geöffnet, Tac. – refl. se exp. u. medial expandi = [[sich]] [[ausdehnen]], [[sich]] [[ausbreiten]], v. Örtl., [[Mela]]: v. Flüssen, [[Mela]] u. Plin. pan. – II) übtr., [[aufklären]], [[klar]] [[darlegen]], rerum naturam dictis, Lucr. 1, 126.
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