dispendo
οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dis-pendo:
I to stretch out, v. dispando.
dis-pendo: ĕre,
I v. a., to weigh out (ante- and post-class.): in dispendendo, Varr. L. L. 5, § 183 Müll.: panis dispensus, i. e. dispensed, distributed, Prud. ap. Symm. 1, 584.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) dispendō, pēnsum, ĕre, tr., peser en distribuant, distribuer, partager : Varro L. 5, 183.
(2) dispendō, v. dispando.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) dis-pendo1, ere, s. dis-pando.
(2) dis-pendo2, pēnsum, ere, an Verschiedene verwiegen, auswägen, I) eig.: dispendium ideo, quod in dispendendo solet minus fieri, Varro LL. 5, 183. – II) übtr., übh. austeilen, panis dispensus, Prud. adv. Symm. 1, 583.
