Barbæ tenus sapientes=--Wise as far as the beard 50 goes.
But tenus is joined to a genitive only in the plural, and it always follows its case, as Crurum tenus: up to the legs.
Lots of détenus and prisoners are ordered off to Verdun, from here and other places too.
The détenus had pretty well ceased to hope for any speedy release from their captivity, and she could not but be aware that a parting from her boy at this juncture might mean long separation.
As a first move, the mass of the Paris détenus were ordered to Fontainebleau; and thither Colonel and Mrs. Baron had to betake themselves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
