Definition of tempto, tento
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Orthography ID = 1016307
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LEM
temptō, temptāre, temptāvī, temptātus
tentō, tentāre, tentāvī, tentātus
verb (1st conjugation)
  1. to handle, touch, feel
  2. to make trial of, try, attempt, attack, assail
  3. to try, experiment upon, prove, test, attempt, essay
  4. to try, urge, incite, tempt, sound, tamper with
  5. to disquiet, worry, excite, disturb, agitate, distress
Abbreviations
temptō (tentō) āvī, ātus, āre, intens. tendo, to handle, touch, feel: manibus pectora, O.: flumen vix pede: in tenebris caput, Ph.: invisos amictūs, V.: venam, to feel the pulse, O.

—To make trial of, try, attempt, attack, assail: scalis et classe moenia, Cs.: quia Gallis ad temptanda ea (castra) defuit spes, L.: animi valentes morbo temptari possunt: auctumnus exercitum valetudine temptaverat, Cs.: morbo temptari acuto, H.: pedes, V.

—To try, experiment upon, prove, test, attempt, essay: tempto te, quo animo accipias: regis prudentiam: pollice chordas, O.: iter per provinciam per vim, Cs.: negatā iter viā, H.: Thetim ratibus, V.: temptanda via est, V.: nullo modo animus incitari potest, qui modus a me non temptatus sit: rem frustra, Cs.: pacis spem, L.: crimina, H.: quid in eo genere possem: quae sit fortuna facillima, temptat, V.: si qua res esset cibo, something to eat, Ph.: temptarunt aequore tingui, O.: taurus irasci in cornua temptat, V.: litteras deferre, Cu.: ut ipse gereret sine rege rem p.: temptatum ab L. Sextio, ut rogationem ferret, etc., L.

—To try, urge, incite, tempt, sound, tamper with: cum per Drusum saepe temptassem: utrum admonitus an temptatus an . . . pervenerit . . . nescio: cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores temptant, Cs.: nequiquam temptati, ut desisterent, L.: animum precando, V.: fidem eius, an exercitum traditurus foret, Ta.

— To disquiet, worry, excite, disturb, agitate, distress: nationes: in his rebus evertendis unius hominis senectus temptata est.
 
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