retenture

Dictionary entries

• retineo, retinere, retinui, retentus:

  Verb · 2nd conjugation

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  = hold back, restrain; uphold; delay; hold fast; retain,preserve;

  Entry →

  voc. sg. fut. act. part.
• retendo, retendere, retendi, retentus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = slacken; relax; unbend (bow); free from tension; hold back (?);

  Entry →

  voc. sg. fut. act. part.