detendo
From LSJ
ἵνα οὖν μηδ' ἐν τούτῳ δῷ αὐτοῖς λαβήν (Photius, Fragments on the Epistle to the Romans 483.26) → so that he doesn't give them even here a handle (= an opportunity for refutation)
ἵνα οὖν μηδ' ἐν τούτῳ δῷ αὐτοῖς λαβήν (Photius, Fragments on the Epistle to the Romans 483.26) → so that he doesn't give them even here a handle (= an opportunity for refutation)
dē-tendo: no
I perf., sum, 3, v. a., to unstretch, relax a thing strained (very rare): tabernacula, to strike the tents, * Caes. B. C. 3, 85, 3; Liv. 41, 3, 1.
