prende
Dictionary entries
- Entry →prendo, prendere, prendi, prensus:
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;; catch, take hold of; arrest, capture; reach; understand; seize, grasp; occupy;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...observare properantem; itaque hanc circumspice, hanc si videris prende, et toto impetu, totis viribus..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...aedifices luxuriose; unam semel ad quam vivas regulam prende et ad hanc omnem vitam tuam exaequa. Quidam..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...viam tentant et per aliquot vicos secutae fugientem "Prende furem!" clamant. Evasi tamen omnibus digitis inter praecipitem decursum..."