prendero
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. futperf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Epidicus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...angas te animi; si hercle ego illum semel prendero, numquam inridere nos illum inultum sinam servom hominem. CHAER..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...garris quasi moechus et fututor. Si te prendero, Gargili, tacebis. Ne legat hunc Chione, mando tibi, Rufe, libellum..."