protentus

From LSJ

ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prōtentus: a, um, Part. and
I P.a., from protendo.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

prōtentus, a, um, part. de protendo || adjt, protentior Sol. 30, 9, plus allongé, plus long.

Latin > German (Georges)

prōtentus, a, um PAdi. m. Compar. (v. protendo), ausgedehnt, ausgestreckt, temo protentus in octo pedes, lang, Vitr: Phocis in exortum lucis protentior, mehr hervorragend, Avien. – dimidio eorum protentior quam nostra vita est, länger, Solin. 30, 9.