comprehendat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →comprehendo, comprehendere, comprehendi, comprehensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
catch/seize/grasp firmly; arrest; take hold/root/fire, ignite; conceive (baby);; embrace; include/cover/deal with (in speech/law); express (by term/symbol);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...semetipsum progreditur, omnes, per quos progressus est, numeros comprehendat ipsumque se addat, facit numerum octo et viginti, quot..."de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...proponere tutius est, ne una finitio parum rem comprehendat et, ut ita dicam, formula excidat; itaque dici potest..."
