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detenti

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  • detento, detentere, detentavi, detentatus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    Age:
    Late

    hold/keep back;

    Entry →
    pres. pass. infin.
  • detentus, detentus:

    Masculine · Noun · 4th declension

    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    Age:
    Late

    holding/keeping back; retention; detention;

    Entry →
    gen. sg.
  • detineo, detinere, detinui, detentus:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    detain, hold; hold off, keep away (from); hold prisoner; retain; occupy;; hold/keep back (from use); keep, cause to remain; reserve; delay end, protract;

    Entry →
    gen. sg. perf. pass. part.
    gen. sg. perf. pass. part.
    nom. pl. perf. pass. part.
    voc. pl. perf. pass. part.

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