obtineamus
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;
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
- L
ad Polybium
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...atram laureatis foribus induet vestem. Hoc unum obtineamus ab illa votis ac precibus publicis, si nondum illi genus..." - T
Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...saepius nos sollicitant, quonam modo perpetua pace quietos obtineamus. Di immortales ita vos potentes huius consilii fecerunt..."