capiendam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →capio, capere, cepi, captus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take hold, seize; grasp; take bribe; arrest/capture; put on; occupy; captivate;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...primis septem diebus conglobatur coagulaturque fitque ad capiendam figuram idoneum. Post deinde quarta hebdomade, quod eius virile secus..."Liber VII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...communes liberos hostibus ad supplicium dederent, quos ad capiendam fugam naturae et virium infirmitas impediret..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...itaque quam [celerrime abirent]. Haud aliam [fugae rationem] capiendam [sibi esse pauci] prudentes [probare, liberi] animi nobilesque, [ceteri..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...diem profanos ritus exuissent. Post quae rettulit Caesar capiendam virginem in locum Occiae, quae septem et quinquaginta..."