EXTEND Copy link • EXTENDTRANS., extendere (of both space and time): distendere (to stretch out; e.g., arms, a battle-array): explicare (to unfold; lines in battle, etc.): proferre: propagare: promovere (to give a further extent to, one’s dominion, boundaries; to a certain place; usque ad locum, loco tenus): ducere: producere (to extend, in respect of time): To admit of a widely-extended application (of a thing), latius patere: to extend a thing to all, rem vulgare: to extend itself, sese extendere; extendi; diffundi; patescere; diffundi et patescere (to spread itself far and ivide); progredi (to advance, increase). INTRANS., porrigi (to be stretched out far before the sight of the observer; of countries): pertinere (to reach, in respect of space or circuit; figuratively, to have influence, reference. ☞ Pertingere is quite unclassical): patere (to lie open to a certain point, so that one can look over it, of countries; figuratively, to have an extensive circuit of relation or operation): excurrere: procurrere (to run or extend in a certain direction, especially of a country, a mountain). To extend far, late patere (also, figuratively, to be of wide extent): to extend far into the country, longe introrsus pertinere: to extend too far, longius excurrere (also, figuratively, of a speech, when it departs from its proper subject): to extend to a place, attingere (with accusative): to extend to the sea, excurrere usque ad mare; patere usque ad mare (both of a country): to extend into a country, into the sea, excurrere or eminere in mare (of a promontory): excurrere in terram (of a mountain ridge, etc.): the dominion of the king does not extend beyond Italy, *fines imperii regis terminatur Italia: the power of the Etrurians extended far both by sea and land, opes Tuscanorum late terra marique patuere: the fame of his glory extended from the Rhine to the Euphrates, admirationis ejus fama Rhenum Euphratemque conjunxit: a precept, a law extends far, praeceptum, lex late patet: an edict extends to all, edictum ad omnes pertinet: a law which extends to all, lex diffusa in omnes: his property, his power does not extend far, haud multum valet opibus.