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detinueramus

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  • 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 →
    pl. pluperf. act. ind. 1st

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