obtenta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obtineo, obtinere, obtinui, obtentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
get hold of; maintain; obtain; hold fast, occupy; prevail;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →obtendo, obtendere, obtendi, obtentus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
stretch/spread before/over; hide, envelop, conceal; plead as an excuse;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples

Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...fata trahunt raptusque virum certamine ductor ibat et obtenta mulcebat lumina palla. hic vero ingenti repetuntur pectora luctu..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ipsa manu ramosque oleae uittasque precantes tradit, et obtenta summittere lumina palla et praeferre docet uacuas sine manibus..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uulgi (nec facilis Nemea latas euoluere uires, quippe obtenta comis et ineluctabilis umbra), pande nefas laudesque tuas gemitusque..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...perhibent, aut intempesta silet nox semper et obtenta densentur nocte tenebrae; aut redit a nobis Aurora diemque reducit..."
