prehendes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →prehendo, prehendere, prehendi, prehensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
catch/capture; take hold of/possession of/in hand, arrest; occupy; seize/grasp;; catch up with; reach shore/harbor; understand, comprehend; get a grip on;
sg. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...gradum et confer pedem, porge bracchium. CHAR. Prehende. iam tenes? EVT. Teneo. CHAR. Tene. EVT. Quo nunc ibas..."Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...agnellum, haedillum me tuom dic esse vel vitellum, prehende auriculis, compara labella cum labellis. ARG. Ten osculetur, verbero..."
