prenderat
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;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...grauis insuper ictusamputat; illa tamen nisu, quo prenderat, haesitderiguitque tenens strictis inmortua neruis.creuit in aduersis uirtus: plus nobilis..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...obuius amnis. flumineam rapiente uado puer Argipus ulmum prenderat, insignes umeros ferus ense Menoeceus amputat; ille cadens, nondum..."Appendix Perottina
Gaius Phaedrus
"...ubideficiunt uires astu utendumSerpens lacertam forte auersam prenderat,quam deuorare patula cum uellet gula,arripuit illa prope iacentem..."