tundō tutudī, tūnsus, or tūsus, ere TVD-, to beat, strike, thump, buffet: tundere . . . cum illi latera tunderentur: tunsis pectoribus, V.: pede terram, H.: Gens tunditur Euro, V.: tunsae pectora palmis, V.

—Prov.: uno opere eandem incudem diem noctemque tundere, i. e. to harp on one string perpetually.

—To pound, bruise, bray: tunsum gallae admiscere saporem. V.: Tunsa viscera, V.

—Fig., to din, stun, keep at, importune: Tundendo atque odio denique effecit senex, T.: adsiduis vocibus heros Tunditur, V.