adprenderant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adprendo, adprendere, adprendi, adprensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
seize (upon), grasp, cling to, lay hold of; apprehend; embrace; overtake;
pl. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...nascentes radices prodire patitur ac solum adprendere, quas necesse est cereas adhuc et precario haerentes levis quoque revellat..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...iudices illud intellegerent factum, delatores non possent adprendere ut dictum, et contigit utrumque. Quod non inservissem veritus opinionem..."