extensive Copy link Outline 1. pătens, ntis (esp. with an adv.)2. amplus3. lātus4. magnus • extensive: 1. pătens, ntis (esp. with an adv.): an e. valley (one that opens out widely), vallis late p., Hirt. B. G. 8, 9: cf. Sall. Jug. 101, fin. Simly, to be very e., longe, late patere: v. to extend (B. 3). 2. amplus: v. spacious. 3. lātus: very e. deserts, latissimae solitudines, Caes. B. G. 6, 23: e. winding coasts, l. sinus, Tac. Ger. 1: e. estates, l. fundi (= latifundia), Virg. 4. magnus: v. great. Phr.: to have more e. possessions, latius possidere, Quint.: to have e. influence, multum valere, (plurimum) pollere (v. influence): a man of e. experience, vir multarum rerum peritus, Cic. (v. experienced): to have an e. circle of friends, *multorum hominum esse (cf. paucorum hominum, Hor. S. 1, 9, 44); plurimis familiariter uti.