I. Act., to bend, bow, curve any thing (cf.: “flecto, curvo): pandant enim posteriora,” Quint. 11, 3, 122: “manus leviter pandata,” id. 11, 3, 100. —
(β).
Mid., to bend itself, to bend: “in inferiora pandantur,” Plin. 16, 42, 81, § 223; 16, 39, 74, § 189; 16, 40, 79, § 219: “apes sarcinā pandatae,” id. 11, 10, 10, § 21: “firmiora juga sunt alliganda, ut rigorem habeant nec pandentur onere fructuum,” Col. 4, 16 fin.—
