Panda, A citie in India, where the great Alerander builded the third citie of hys name, the vttermost ende of his iournep. Also in the same place were aulters builded by Bacchus, and after by Hercules, then by the Oueene Semiramis, last by Cyrus.Pandana porta, A gate of the Citie of Rome, which was firste opened and laste shut, for al things to be broughte into the citie.
Pando, pandis pandi passum, pándeic. Plaut.To open: to sette abroade.Aciem pandere, Vide ACIES.Alas pandere ad solem.Virg.To set abroade the winges toward the suune.Alas velorum pandere.Virg.Vlmus pandit brachia.Virg.The clme spreadeth the braunthes or boughes.Claustra pandite ianuæ. Catul. Open the gate.Domus panditur.Virg.Forem difficilem pandere.Ouid.Iter alicui pandere.Ouid. Limina pandere. Stat.Mœnia vibis pandere.Virg.Pennas in littore pandunt aues.Virg.Portæ panduntur.Virg.Spatia membrorum paudit.Stat.Spectacula pandere. Horat. Vela pandere curuato sinu.Ouid.To spread sayles.Vestigia pandere.Virg.To shewe tokens.Viam ad aliquid pandere.Liu.To open way to.Pandere viam fugæ.Liu. Dictis pandere aliquid. Lucret. To declare in wordes.Casus suos pandere.Ouid.Rem ordine pandere.Virg. Panditur planities. Liuius. A great plaine flelde stretcheth out largely.
pandus, a, um, adj. [2. pando], bent, crooked, curved (mostly poet.; syn.: curvus, uncus): carina, Enn. ap. Vet. Schol. in Stat. Achill. 1, 558 (Ann. v. 560 Vahl.); Verg. G 2, 445: rami, Ov M. 14, 660: juga, id. Am 1, 13, 16: juvencae pandis cornibus, id. M. 10, 271: delphines, id. Tr. 3, 10, 43: rostrum, id. M. 10, 713: asellus,
crook-backed
, id. A. A. 1, 543: pandā urceus ansā, Mart. 14, 106, 1; Sil. 3, 277.—In prose: hominem nigrum et macrum et pandum, Quint. 6, 3, 58: cupressus et pinus habentes umoris abundantiam in operibus solent esse pandae,
to warp
, Vitr. 2, 9.—II. Pandus, i, m., a Roman surname: Latinius Pandus, Tac. A. 2, 66.