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obtinenti

Dictionary entries

  • obtineo, obtinere, obtinui, obtentus:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation

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

    = get hold of; maintain; obtain; hold fast, occupy; prevail;

    Entry →
    abl. sg. pres. act. part.
    dat. sg. pres. act. part.

Examples

  • T

    Liber XLIV

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...peditum imperare, quadringentos equites, et Cn. Seruilio Galliam obtinenti prouinciam litteras mittere, ut sescentos equites conscriberet. hunc exercitum..."
  • G

    Liber VII

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...audio accidisse Curtio Rufo. Tenuis adhuc et obscurus, obtinenti Africam comes haeserat. Inclinato die spatiabatur in porticu; offertur..."

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