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obtendi

Dictionary entries

  • obtendo, obtendere, obtendi, obtentus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = stretch/spread before/over; hide, envelop, conceal; plead as an excuse;

    Entry →
    sg. perf. act. ind. 1st
    pres. pass. infin.

Examples

  • M

    V

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES

    "...faciendam inopiae patris invidiam, si videtur, exclama: 'famem obtendis, ad quam luxuria prodigarumque voluptatium continuatione venisti. exhausisti senex..."
  • P

    Liber XI

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES

    "...volentibus Germanis sumptam numquam omisisset. falso libertatis vocabulum obtendi ab iis qui privatim degeneres, in publicum exitiosi, ninil..."

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