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tenendi

Dictionary entries

  • teneo, tenere, tenui, tentus:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = hold, keep; comprehend; possess; master; preserve; [tenere memoria => remember];; represent; support;

    Entry →
    gen. sg. fut. pass. part.
    gen. sg. fut. pass. part.
    nom. pl. fut. pass. part.
    voc. pl. fut. pass. part.

Examples

  • A

    Liber XII

    Aulus Gellius

    "...quidem sententia pro antiquis sacratisque amicitiae legibus obseruandi, tenendi colendique sint. Quapropter adscribendos eos existimaui, si quis..."
  • T

    Liber I

    Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX

    "...quoniam generatim reddita finis crescendi rebus constat vitamque tenendi, et quid quaeque queant per foedera naturai, quid porro..."
  • M

    Liber XI

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...adfigatur unde sunt nomina. Origo quoque aliquando declinatorum tenendi magis causa est, ut in Cicerone, Verrio, Aurelio..."

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